Drinks and Karaoke with Yasu and co.

Shoken, Yuna, Rie Absolutely LOVE this group. All of them (except Shoken, who also did a year exchange, to Canada) met in England whilst on exchange- so they've got a similar love of exploring to me, and they're more opinionated and blunt than lots of other people I've met here. So much fun!

Fun in Kansai

August 31st 2008
One major highlight of my summer break was a camp with people from the dorm...- After a 9 hour night bus home from my Tokyo trip back to Osaka, 2 days of sleep and rotemburo (a public outdoor bath, nearby), Skyping friends and family, catching up with a couple of friends back here and having one last night out with Sarah before we said goodbye, I went off on a "camp" with 69 other people from the ... read more

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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

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