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Watch Out - Artist at Work

I'm in the process of dyeing my handkerchief. We had to dip it for one minute, lift it up and squeeze out extra dye for one minute, and continue these steps four times. Notice the people behind me using their rubber bands, marbles, and string to make their designs.
Thanksgiving in Japan

November 23rd 2006
Happy Thanksgiving! For some reason, the Japanese students didn’t have school today, so we went sight-seeing around Matsuyama. The first stop was the Shiki-Kinen Musuem. Masaoka Shiki was born in Matsuyama and is well known for his literary achievements. The most significant achievement was his work on the haiku. He focused his work on nature or simple occurrences of daily life. ... read more
Asia » Japan » Ehime » Matsuyama

Japanese Flag 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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