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Paper, Rock Scissors

In one of our school's a game ended as a tie, so it was up to the captains to duke it out in Japan's favourite tradition!
A semester in the life of an ALT [Assistant Langauge Teacher]

January 19th 2013
I have finished my first full semester of teaching in Japan. It has been mostly awesome, with a little dash of frustration thrown in there to keep me on my toes. Teaching English on the JET program is not a normal job, so some days are absolutely great, like caroling, playing silly games and bringing Christmas cheer to a number of local schools, while others can be full of no responsibility around ... read more
Asia » Japan » Fukui

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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