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Eggs in the morning, monsters in the evening

September 14th 2013
Okonomiyaki* is a Japanese egg dish (sorta like an omelet). Two different styles, Ozaka style (without noodles and flatter) and Hiroshima style (with noodles and much thicker. We started our day with Hiroshima style Okonomiyaki for an early lunch in Shimokitazawa. The neighborhood is an eclectic array of shops lining an old-style street scene.One of the fun shops we popped in and ended up spendi ... 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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