my street

tokyo 01/04-02/04

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April 2nd 2008
So this is it, my life for the coming months, the university complex, the campus and the route between it. As soon as i arrived at the komaba campus in the Meguro neighberhood i checked in my apartment. The best way to decribe it is 'functional', but after a few hours i transformed it into a pleasent home. I bougth some posters, plates, cooking stuff, food, and some other basic supplies. On my way ... read more

Asia » Japan

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In 1603, a Tokugawa shogunate (military dictatorship) ushered in a long period of isolation from foreign influence in order to secure its power. For 250 years this policy enabled Japan to enjoy stability and a flowering of its indigenous culture. Fol... ... read more