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kickin' back in Hokkaido

December 11th 2004
Circumstances had given me a chance to visit Japan in April, 2004, and having someone to fill in for me at the office, I eagerly took the chance to get away for two weeks. Being of Asian descent and having been to Asia dozens of times, I had yet to spend more than a few days in Japan. It is not my first country of choice when it comes to having fun - sure I could get pissed with good sake or eat ... read more
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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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