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<title>JapanSoc Social Bookmarking / Upcoming Stories</title>
<link>http://www.japansoc.com</link>
<description>by Nick Ramsay  votes</description>
<pubDate>Sun, 12 Oct 2008 13:33:19 MDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[The Soul of Japan: Echizen of Fukui Prefecture]]></title>
<link>http://www.japansoc.com/Food-and-Drink/the-soul-of-japan-echizen-of-fukui-prefecture/</link>
<comments>http://www.japansoc.com/Food-and-Drink/the-soul-of-japan-echizen-of-fukui-prefecture/</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 12 Oct 2008 13:33:19 MDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>mcalpine</dc:creator>
<category>Food and Drink</category>
<guid>http://www.japansoc.com/Food-and-Drink/the-soul-of-japan-echizen-of-fukui-prefecture/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Firstly, I am a local foods geek.  I love local specialties from Japan. One of my favorite dishes is called Echizen oroshi soba noodles which uses graded daikon radish - not a very common topping for soba in Japan.  The nice texture and sweetness really makes this a great specialty item from this p<br/><br/>1 Soc(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Soul of Japan: Ethnic Taste:  Bamiyan]]></title>
<link>http://www.japansoc.com/Food-and-Drink/the-soul-of-japan-ethnic-taste-bamiyan/</link>
<comments>http://www.japansoc.com/Food-and-Drink/the-soul-of-japan-ethnic-taste-bamiyan/</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 12 Oct 2008 12:33:25 MDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>mcalpine</dc:creator>
<category>Food and Drink</category>
<guid>http://www.japansoc.com/Food-and-Drink/the-soul-of-japan-ethnic-taste-bamiyan/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Ever have a taste for Chinese food then look no further because this restaurant is all over Japan !<br/><br/>1 Soc(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Gov't recruiting Visit Japan Campaign ambassadors  › Japan Today: Japan News and Discussion]]></title>
<link>http://www.japansoc.com/News/govt-recruiting-visit-japan-campaign-ambassadors-rsaquo-japan-today-japan-news-and-discussion/</link>
<comments>http://www.japansoc.com/News/govt-recruiting-visit-japan-campaign-ambassadors-rsaquo-japan-today-japan-news-and-discussion/</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 12 Oct 2008 12:11:19 MDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>mcalpine</dc:creator>
<category>News</category>
<guid>http://www.japansoc.com/News/govt-recruiting-visit-japan-campaign-ambassadors-rsaquo-japan-today-japan-news-and-discussion/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Now this is an interesting article.  I wonder who'd be the best foreign candidate for the job ?  I nominate myself.<br/><br/>2 Soc(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Police Arrest Man for Excessive Littering]]></title>
<link>http://www.japansoc.com/News/police-arrest-man-for-excessive-littering/</link>
<comments>http://www.japansoc.com/News/police-arrest-man-for-excessive-littering/</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 12 Oct 2008 06:22:12 MDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>LongCountdown</dc:creator>
<category>News</category>
<guid>http://www.japansoc.com/News/police-arrest-man-for-excessive-littering/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Perhaps "litter" is not quite the word to describe the mountain of trash piled up in front of this guy's house. So much in fact, that it's got him arrested. Are you able to keep up with Japan's ever-changing, always complicated, trash disposal rules? <br/><br/>3 Soc(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Lunch time is One Seg time]]></title>
<link>http://www.japansoc.com/TV-and-Radio/lunch-time-is-one-seg-time/</link>
<comments>http://www.japansoc.com/TV-and-Radio/lunch-time-is-one-seg-time/</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 12 Oct 2008 04:52:48 MDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jordan</dc:creator>
<category>TV and Radio</category>
<guid>http://www.japansoc.com/TV-and-Radio/lunch-time-is-one-seg-time/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Ken Y-N brings us yet another interesting survey this time on 1seg usage in Japan. I would also like to take the time to ask if anyone knows if watching 1seg TV is free or not. I can't figure it out. XD<br/><br/>3 Soc(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Mac Akasaka and the power of smiling (Only in Shibuya…)]]></title>
<link>http://www.japansoc.com/Strange/mac-akasaka-and-the-power-of-smiling-only-in-shibuyahellip/</link>
<comments>http://www.japansoc.com/Strange/mac-akasaka-and-the-power-of-smiling-only-in-shibuyahellip/</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 12 Oct 2008 04:38:35 MDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jordan</dc:creator>
<category>Strange</category>
<guid>http://www.japansoc.com/Strange/mac-akasaka-and-the-power-of-smiling-only-in-shibuyahellip/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[A little introduction to the political candidate who just wants to make you smile, Mac Akasaka.<br/><br/>3 Soc(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Air Base Poses Extreme Danger to Life?]]></title>
<link>http://www.japansoc.com/News/air-base-poses-extreme-danger-to-life/</link>
<comments>http://www.japansoc.com/News/air-base-poses-extreme-danger-to-life/</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 12 Oct 2008 03:21:40 MDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>LongCountdown</dc:creator>
<category>News</category>
<guid>http://www.japansoc.com/News/air-base-poses-extreme-danger-to-life/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[I know this article is nearly <b>10 YEARS OLD</b>, but it's new to me! A man living near an air base demanded it be evacuated because as a potential target, it posed an extreme danger to his life in the event of a war breaking out on the Korean Peninsula. The court rejected his demand. Question: W<br/><br/>3 Soc(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[World Map by Japanese Cartographer Chikyu Seien Tobe Seiichi , Osaka 1874]]></title>
<link>http://www.japansoc.com/Culture/world-map-by-japanese-cartographer-chikyu-seien-tobe-seiichi--osaka-1874/</link>
<comments>http://www.japansoc.com/Culture/world-map-by-japanese-cartographer-chikyu-seien-tobe-seiichi--osaka-1874/</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 12 Oct 2008 02:56:40 MDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>derkonrad</dc:creator>
<category>Culture</category>
<guid>http://www.japansoc.com/Culture/world-map-by-japanese-cartographer-chikyu-seien-tobe-seiichi--osaka-1874/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[I could not find anything more about this cartographer !<br/><br/>4 Soc(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Sumo Fascination, Yokozuna Entrance Explained [VIDEO]]]></title>
<link>http://www.japansoc.com/Sport/sumo-fascination-yokozuna-entrance-explained-video/</link>
<comments>http://www.japansoc.com/Sport/sumo-fascination-yokozuna-entrance-explained-video/</comments>
<pubDate>Sat, 11 Oct 2008 23:58:24 MDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>kwech</dc:creator>
<category>Sport</category>
<guid>http://www.japansoc.com/Sport/sumo-fascination-yokozuna-entrance-explained-video/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[A take on the fascination with sumo, accompanied by a video of the ritual yokozuna tournament entrance.<br/><br/>4 Soc(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Nobel Bottoms]]></title>
<link>http://www.japansoc.com/Celebrities/nobel-bottoms/</link>
<comments>http://www.japansoc.com/Celebrities/nobel-bottoms/</comments>
<pubDate>Sat, 11 Oct 2008 21:36:35 MDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>LetsJapan</dc:creator>
<category>Celebrities</category>
<guid>http://www.japansoc.com/Celebrities/nobel-bottoms/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Japanese receive top award; butt gets big attention too.<br/><br/>3 Soc(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Usavitch Season 3 has begun]]></title>
<link>http://www.japansoc.com/Anime-and-Otaku/usavitch-season-3-has-begun/</link>
<comments>http://www.japansoc.com/Anime-and-Otaku/usavitch-season-3-has-begun/</comments>
<pubDate>Sat, 11 Oct 2008 19:23:09 MDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jeshii</dc:creator>
<category>Anime and Otaku</category>
<guid>http://www.japansoc.com/Anime-and-Otaku/usavitch-season-3-has-begun/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[The new season of Usavitch is out! Episode 27 is about the fugitive rabbits arriving at the city and checking out a rather twisted shoe store. Also, the NicoNicoDouga version is region locked. So sad.<br/><br/>2 Soc(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Using Anki and Rikaichan together to build a flashcard library]]></title>
<link>http://www.japansoc.com/Learning-Japanese/using-anki-and-rikaichan-together-to-build-a-flashcard-library/</link>
<comments>http://www.japansoc.com/Learning-Japanese/using-anki-and-rikaichan-together-to-build-a-flashcard-library/</comments>
<pubDate>Sat, 11 Oct 2008 15:13:18 MDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jeshii</dc:creator>
<category>Learning Japanese</category>
<guid>http://www.japansoc.com/Learning-Japanese/using-anki-and-rikaichan-together-to-build-a-flashcard-library/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[This is really obvious, but on the off chance someone doesn't know about rikaichan, anki, or both, here's a simple blog post on how to develop a flashcard library relevant to what you read.<br/><br/>2 Soc(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Miura commits suicide in Los Angeles - The Mainichi Daily News]]></title>
<link>http://www.japansoc.com/News/miura-commits-suicide-in-los-angeles---the-mainichi-daily-news/</link>
<comments>http://www.japansoc.com/News/miura-commits-suicide-in-los-angeles---the-mainichi-daily-news/</comments>
<pubDate>Sat, 11 Oct 2008 09:45:29 MDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>billywest</dc:creator>
<category>News</category>
<guid>http://www.japansoc.com/News/miura-commits-suicide-in-los-angeles---the-mainichi-daily-news/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[After all the trouble the Los Angeles authorities went through to get this guy back to LA to face a murder trial, he goes and offs himself.<br />Is this self-imposed justice? I mean, does this act by him basically state, "Hey, I did it. I'm sorry."<br/><br/>4 Soc(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Soul of Japan: Ms. Autumn]]></title>
<link>http://www.japansoc.com/Photography/the-soul-of-japan-ms--autumn/</link>
<comments>http://www.japansoc.com/Photography/the-soul-of-japan-ms--autumn/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 22:39:12 MDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>mcalpine</dc:creator>
<category>Photography</category>
<guid>http://www.japansoc.com/Photography/the-soul-of-japan-ms--autumn/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Autumn is a woman.  She's beautiful.  She's stretching.  She's yearning.  <br/><br/>2 Soc(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Japanese only joint — Tokyo Times]]></title>
<link>http://www.japansoc.com/Foreigners/japanese-only-joint-mdash-tokyo-times/</link>
<comments>http://www.japansoc.com/Foreigners/japanese-only-joint-mdash-tokyo-times/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 22:10:53 MDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>yoshida</dc:creator>
<category>Foreigners</category>
<guid>http://www.japansoc.com/Foreigners/japanese-only-joint-mdash-tokyo-times/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[More "Japanese Only" signs.<br/><br/>2 Soc(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[kamedesu: audio safari]]></title>
<link>http://www.japansoc.com/Music/kamedesu-audio-safari/</link>
<comments>http://www.japansoc.com/Music/kamedesu-audio-safari/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 16:57:51 MDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>kame</dc:creator>
<category>Music</category>
<guid>http://www.japansoc.com/Music/kamedesu-audio-safari/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[audio safari is a Japanese ambient/electronic pop band, they were formed in Kyoto in 2003.<br/><br/>4 Soc(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[kamedesu: Piana]]></title>
<link>http://www.japansoc.com/Music/kamedesu-piana/</link>
<comments>http://www.japansoc.com/Music/kamedesu-piana/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 16:47:18 MDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>kame</dc:creator>
<category>Music</category>
<guid>http://www.japansoc.com/Music/kamedesu-piana/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Piana is a Japanese female artist. <br />Her warm, innocent & beautiful voice and sentimental, lyrical music which soaks easily to listener's mind, are highly praised internationally.<br/><br/>3 Soc(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[A Cat Cafe Experience]]></title>
<link>http://www.japansoc.com/General/a-cat-cafe-experience/</link>
<comments>http://www.japansoc.com/General/a-cat-cafe-experience/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 13:50:46 MDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>freedomwv</dc:creator>
<category>General</category>
<guid>http://www.japansoc.com/General/a-cat-cafe-experience/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[If you have never been to a cat cafe it really is a relaxing and interesting experience. It made me think of many things. Simple pleasures can mean to much to some people.<br/><br/>3 Soc(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Video: Insane Arnold Schwarzenegger Japanese TV Commercial Remix]]></title>
<link>http://www.japansoc.com/Strange/video-insane-arnold-schwarzenegger-japanese-tv-commercial-remix/</link>
<comments>http://www.japansoc.com/Strange/video-insane-arnold-schwarzenegger-japanese-tv-commercial-remix/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2008 13:47:25 MDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>kwech</dc:creator>
<category>Strange</category>
<guid>http://www.japansoc.com/Strange/video-insane-arnold-schwarzenegger-japanese-tv-commercial-remix/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Seizure-inducing proof that ANYONE can hold political office in America.<br/><br/>4 Soc(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[AltJapan: Based on a True Story]]></title>
<link>http://www.japansoc.com/Film-and-Books/altjapan-based-on-a-true-story/</link>
<comments>http://www.japansoc.com/Film-and-Books/altjapan-based-on-a-true-story/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2008 06:54:27 MDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>nicky187</dc:creator>
<category>Film and Books</category>
<guid>http://www.japansoc.com/Film-and-Books/altjapan-based-on-a-true-story/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Want to survive the next time Godzilla or Mothra show up? Get this book.<br/><br/>4 Soc(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Tokyo Game Show Begins Today]]></title>
<link>http://www.japansoc.com/Technology/tokyo-game-show-begins-today/</link>
<comments>http://www.japansoc.com/Technology/tokyo-game-show-begins-today/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2008 17:51:08 MDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jeshii</dc:creator>
<category>Technology</category>
<guid>http://www.japansoc.com/Technology/tokyo-game-show-begins-today/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Tokyo Game Show starts for businesses today (JST)! It opens to the public (aka cosplayers) on Saturday. The music line up for the following concert looks amazing.<br/><br/>4 Soc(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Soul of Japan: Simple Beauty]]></title>
<link>http://www.japansoc.com/Sightseeing/the-soul-of-japan-simple-beauty/</link>
<comments>http://www.japansoc.com/Sightseeing/the-soul-of-japan-simple-beauty/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2008 11:05:14 MDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>mcalpine</dc:creator>
<category>Sightseeing</category>
<guid>http://www.japansoc.com/Sightseeing/the-soul-of-japan-simple-beauty/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[This is a simple post by a simple guy who finds beauty in the things we take for granted.<br/><br/>1 Soc(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The blame game | The Japan Times Online]]></title>
<link>http://www.japansoc.com/Discrimination/the-blame-game--the-japan-times-online/</link>
<comments>http://www.japansoc.com/Discrimination/the-blame-game--the-japan-times-online/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 05:16:01 MDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>honeybeat</dc:creator>
<category>Discrimination</category>
<guid>http://www.japansoc.com/Discrimination/the-blame-game--the-japan-times-online/</guid>
<description><![CDATA["Creativity seen in efforts to scapegoat Japan's foreign community" by Debito Arudou...<br/><br/>4 Soc(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Hooked on J-Pop Worked for Me! ]]></title>
<link>http://www.japansoc.com/Learning-Japanese/hooked-on-j-pop-worked-for-me/</link>
<comments>http://www.japansoc.com/Learning-Japanese/hooked-on-j-pop-worked-for-me/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 00:41:34 MDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>ieatmypigeon</dc:creator>
<category>Learning Japanese</category>
<guid>http://www.japansoc.com/Learning-Japanese/hooked-on-j-pop-worked-for-me/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[I'll do anything I can to help Japanese stick in my brain while I'm learning, but listening to J-pop is by far the most fun. <br/><br/>3 Soc(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Kansai Dialect: the Student Becomes the Teacher]]></title>
<link>http://www.japansoc.com/Learning-Japanese/kansai-dialect-the-student-becomes-the-teacher/</link>
<comments>http://www.japansoc.com/Learning-Japanese/kansai-dialect-the-student-becomes-the-teacher/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 00:32:45 MDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>ieatmypigeon</dc:creator>
<category>Learning Japanese</category>
<guid>http://www.japansoc.com/Learning-Japanese/kansai-dialect-the-student-becomes-the-teacher/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[I live and teach English in Kansai, but my students teach me their own dialect; sometimes without even knowing it. <br/><br/>4 Soc(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[It Must Be All of the Green Tea]]></title>
<link>http://www.japansoc.com/Food-and-Drink/it-must-be-all-of-the-green-tea/</link>
<comments>http://www.japansoc.com/Food-and-Drink/it-must-be-all-of-the-green-tea/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 00:17:02 MDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>ieatmypigeon</dc:creator>
<category>Food and Drink</category>
<guid>http://www.japansoc.com/Food-and-Drink/it-must-be-all-of-the-green-tea/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[When I noticed that so many of my 40+ female students were unbelievably youthful and gorgeous, I decided it had to be all of the green tea. This essay is about the start of my own quest to reverse all my years of water and soda drinking. As if I needed another reason to start drinking green tea lik<br/><br/>4 Soc(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Soul of Japan: Ergonomics of Jukujo !]]></title>
<link>http://www.japansoc.com/Girls/the-soul-of-japan-ergonomics-of-jukujo-/</link>
<comments>http://www.japansoc.com/Girls/the-soul-of-japan-ergonomics-of-jukujo-/</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 23:21:06 MDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>mcalpine</dc:creator>
<category>Girls</category>
<guid>http://www.japansoc.com/Girls/the-soul-of-japan-ergonomics-of-jukujo-/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[The latest craze in Japan is the Jukujo, not the cute little 20 something, pretty as a Christmas cake,hazakashii doll face Japanese lady.  Introducing the Cadillac of Ladies.<br/><br/>3 Soc(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Soul of Japan: Sauna Experience]]></title>
<link>http://www.japansoc.com/General/the-soul-of-japan-sauna-experience-1/</link>
<comments>http://www.japansoc.com/General/the-soul-of-japan-sauna-experience-1/</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 18:11:02 MDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>mcalpine</dc:creator>
<category>General</category>
<guid>http://www.japansoc.com/General/the-soul-of-japan-sauna-experience-1/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[In just about every public bath one can experience a swedish sauna in Japan.  This is a great way to detox yourself from this mornings hangover.<br/><br/>2 Soc(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Soul of Japan: Landmark Tower!]]></title>
<link>http://www.japansoc.com/Photography/the-soul-of-japan-landmark-tower/</link>
<comments>http://www.japansoc.com/Photography/the-soul-of-japan-landmark-tower/</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 10:57:53 MDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>mcalpine</dc:creator>
<category>Photography</category>
<guid>http://www.japansoc.com/Photography/the-soul-of-japan-landmark-tower/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[The symbol of Yokohama stands tall and proud for all the world to see.  This photo was entirely taken by me using a star filter.<br/><br/>4 Soc(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Yoyogi Park and Hokkaido Festival, in pictures]]></title>
<link>http://www.japansoc.com/Food-and-Drink/yoyogi-park-and-hokkaido-festival-in-pictures/</link>
<comments>http://www.japansoc.com/Food-and-Drink/yoyogi-park-and-hokkaido-festival-in-pictures/</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 07:44:31 MDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jordan</dc:creator>
<category>Food and Drink</category>
<guid>http://www.japansoc.com/Food-and-Drink/yoyogi-park-and-hokkaido-festival-in-pictures/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[My buddy Ben's rundown of a little teacher gathering in Yoyogi this past Sunday. It was lots of fun! Yoyogi is definitely the place to be on Sunday.<br/><br/>3 Soc(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[ Hanayashiki Theme park]]></title>
<link>http://www.japansoc.com/General/hanayashiki-theme-park/</link>
<comments>http://www.japansoc.com/General/hanayashiki-theme-park/</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 05 Oct 2008 13:13:55 MDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>freedomwv</dc:creator>
<category>General</category>
<guid>http://www.japansoc.com/General/hanayashiki-theme-park/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Looking for some old school carnival action? Well, Hanayashiki is the place for you. It has been around from 1953 and it is still good. A random find tuned into a very enjoyable time. Includes photos to enjoy. <br/><br/>3 Soc(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Taiwan's Modern Toilet Restaurant]]></title>
<link>http://www.japansoc.com/Food-and-Drink/taiwans-modern-toilet-restaurant/</link>
<comments>http://www.japansoc.com/Food-and-Drink/taiwans-modern-toilet-restaurant/</comments>
<pubDate>Sat, 04 Oct 2008 21:08:40 MDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>mcalpine</dc:creator>
<category>Food and Drink</category>
<guid>http://www.japansoc.com/Food-and-Drink/taiwans-modern-toilet-restaurant/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Toilet Bowl China !  This is what I call taking things a bit extreme.  The Chinese have no creativity so they resort to such a disgusting theme as this.<br/><br/>2 Soc(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Redneck Food in Japan: MoonPies!]]></title>
<link>http://www.japansoc.com/Food-and-Drink/redneck-food-in-japan-moonpies-1/</link>
<comments>http://www.japansoc.com/Food-and-Drink/redneck-food-in-japan-moonpies-1/</comments>
<pubDate>Sat, 04 Oct 2008 10:17:01 MDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>freedomwv</dc:creator>
<category>Food and Drink</category>
<guid>http://www.japansoc.com/Food-and-Drink/redneck-food-in-japan-moonpies-1/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[While I accepted the fact that Tokyo has everything and then some. I thought that the Japanese were above eating a MoonPie. Wrong again! <br/><br/>3 Soc(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[A museum of the Topez Japanese Internment Camp of WWII]]></title>
<link>http://www.japansoc.com/General/a-museum-of-the-topez-japanese-internment-camp-of-wwii/</link>
<comments>http://www.japansoc.com/General/a-museum-of-the-topez-japanese-internment-camp-of-wwii/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 02:39:57 MDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>freedomwv</dc:creator>
<category>General</category>
<guid>http://www.japansoc.com/General/a-museum-of-the-topez-japanese-internment-camp-of-wwii/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Found this while wondering around the net. It is a history of the Topez camp during WWII.<br/><br/>4 Soc(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The McRib in Japan: The wait is over!]]></title>
<link>http://www.japansoc.com/Food-and-Drink/the-mcrib-in-japan-the-wait-is-over/</link>
<comments>http://www.japansoc.com/Food-and-Drink/the-mcrib-in-japan-the-wait-is-over/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 10:51:07 MDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>freedomwv</dc:creator>
<category>Food and Drink</category>
<guid>http://www.japansoc.com/Food-and-Drink/the-mcrib-in-japan-the-wait-is-over/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[So I had the McRib. It was good but I wonder if the Japanese are as excited as we are?<br/><br/>4 Soc(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Dragonball drawn by popular manga artists]]></title>
<link>http://www.japansoc.com/Anime-and-Otaku/dragonball-drawn-by-popular-manga-artists/</link>
<comments>http://www.japansoc.com/Anime-and-Otaku/dragonball-drawn-by-popular-manga-artists/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 21:26:56 MDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>DBR</dc:creator>
<category>Anime and Otaku</category>
<guid>http://www.japansoc.com/Anime-and-Otaku/dragonball-drawn-by-popular-manga-artists/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Some oh so pretty renderings of your favourite DB characters by various artists. How does Goku maintain that youthful innocence - with all the killing and all... hehe<br/><br/>2 Soc(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[TV commercial for suntoryH staring Fumiko Shaku. ]]></title>
<link>http://www.japansoc.com/TV-and-Radio/tv-commercial-for-suntoryh-staring-fumiko-shaku-/</link>
<comments>http://www.japansoc.com/TV-and-Radio/tv-commercial-for-suntoryh-staring-fumiko-shaku-/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 13:15:30 MDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>freedomwv</dc:creator>
<category>TV and Radio</category>
<guid>http://www.japansoc.com/TV-and-Radio/tv-commercial-for-suntoryh-staring-fumiko-shaku-/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Just thought a few people would be interested. I have never had the drink but the TV spot makes the brew attractive.<br/><br/>4 Soc(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Learning English has become a family affair!]]></title>
<link>http://www.japansoc.com/Teaching-English/learning-english-has-become-a-family-affair/</link>
<comments>http://www.japansoc.com/Teaching-English/learning-english-has-become-a-family-affair/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 10:56:46 MDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>freedomwv</dc:creator>
<category>Teaching English</category>
<guid>http://www.japansoc.com/Teaching-English/learning-english-has-become-a-family-affair/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[I have been teaching an entire Japanese family to speak English for over a month now. They are all signed up for lessons and attend often. I offer my thoughts and prospective. <br/><br/>4 Soc(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Monkey Update: 6 Weeks No See]]></title>
<link>http://www.japansoc.com/News/monkey-update-6-weeks-no-see/</link>
<comments>http://www.japansoc.com/News/monkey-update-6-weeks-no-see/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:27 MDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>LetsJapan</dc:creator>
<category>News</category>
<guid>http://www.japansoc.com/News/monkey-update-6-weeks-no-see/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[It's that #%*@! monkey again.<br/><br/>3 Soc(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Make an Origami Willy with a Wet Hand Towel!]]></title>
<link>http://www.japansoc.com/Strange/make-an-origami-willy-with-a-wet-hand-towel/</link>
<comments>http://www.japansoc.com/Strange/make-an-origami-willy-with-a-wet-hand-towel/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2008 11:36:41 MDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Jordan</dc:creator>
<category>Strange</category>
<guid>http://www.japansoc.com/Strange/make-an-origami-willy-with-a-wet-hand-towel/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[None other than JapanSoc's fabled creator, Nick, shows us how to make an oshibori origami phallus in 12 simple steps! HOORAY! :-)<br/><br/>4 Soc(s) ]]></description>
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