Fortune telling

Japan you blow my mind...

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March 24th 2013
Where to start...? Firstly that I made it here, after the long plane journey where I was far too excited to sleep! When I stepped off the plane and breathed a sigh of relief and performed a mini victory dance as I had actually made it, I couldn't quite believe it! Then I suddenly had a panic, what if they don't let this crazy British girl in their country?? But after some questions abou ... 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