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Experts on Japan
I lived in Japan for two years, teaching English in Hiroshima and working with a private Japanese company in Kagoshima. During that time I had the chance to travel extensively around the four ma... Read More...
To say myself as an expert...I think that of down to earth eatery in Tokyo, and other ways around in Tokyo area. Also I'd have network of experts in different sort in Japan, who is not necessari... Read More...
I'm living in Japan, in the Tohoku region, on the northern most part of the main island, Honshu. It's a little off the beaten path, but still worth a visit! I know the most about the city Noshi... Read More...
People in Japan
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Articles about Japan
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Category: Music+Art
Groping Through the Dance of DarknessThrough the study of Butoh, the Japanese "Dance of Darkness," a young traveler faces the fundamental question: am I faking it? |
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Category: Sport
One in 4,000: High School Baseball in JapanAn American teaching High School in Japan discovers that baseball, with all its similarities on the field, holds an entirely different place in the lives of young athletes in Japan. |
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Category: Travel+Place
The Way to the North Sea: Teuri Island, Hokkaido, Japan"Of course, Kerouac never actually crossed the Pacific to see Hokkaido for himself, and if he had, he would have found the sort of place he loved - frontier country, split by open highways and empty rails, with brown bears in the mountains and salmon rushing up the river-mouths," Tim Patterson writes in this colorful guide to Teuri Island, Hokkaido, Japan. |
Guides/Tips on Japan
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Blogs about Japan
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Teaching Kids in JapanOn and off over the years I've had some experiences teaching English in Japan. I see questions about it from members here at Matador and today, got Tweeted or Twittered, or whatever the hell you call it, so decided it's time to put my two cents worth on paper. There are laws, actually written... |
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When You Find a Wallet in JapanEverybody loves finding money, right ? You hear of the kid who found a wad of hundred dollar bills or the honest trash collector turning in a few grand to the police and getting rewards, at least once a month, back in the States. The picture I'm posting shows what's the best thing to do when you... |
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Dust on My SensorHere's an example of what happens when you get in a hurry and change lenses on a DSLR camera withoutbeing careful about dust getting on the sensor. The photo was taken May 2nd at a Mud Festival in my hometown, Kin Okinawa, Japan. Being an outdoors photographer, I'm used to changing lenses in some... |





