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Ken Lee visits Yoyogi Park to enjoy the food and atmosphere of the Hokkaido Fair. Have you seen a sausage lollipop before?
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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.
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My thoughts on Wakanoho's allegations against Kotooshu. I really don't think his story, Kotooshu's record and his situation make for a convincing argument.
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Former sumo wrestler Wakanoho (Soslan Gagloev) has told tabloid magazine Shukan Gendai that Bulgarian sumo wrestler Kotooshu paid him to throw matches:
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A thorough guide for foreigners wanting to buy property in Tokyo.
Includes details on loans, building restrictions and where to look. read more »
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I was in Target and saw Domo-kun. Turns out that Domo-kun is the image character for Target's Halloween campaign in America.
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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.
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An Japanese photographer, Masashi Asada published this photo book called "Asada-ke" (Asada Family). What makes it very interesting is that he does "simulation" family photo.
I think Japanese "Costume Play" invaded family photo industry.
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I think Japanese "Costume Play" invaded family photo industry.
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Have you ever had a thing that you don't understand about Japanese women? Anyway, please send me your comments by October 12th. And I'll post the result by Oct 19th along with the result of my other survey.
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Finally went to Meiji Mura on the weekend. The weather was perfect as was the country side. Lots of pics in the slideshow - enjoy!
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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.
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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.
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While I accepted the fact that Tokyo has everything and then some. I thought that the Japanese were above eating a MoonPie. Wrong again!
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I think - hope - this is a spoof! Check out the related videos - that boy can dance!
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Found this while wondering around the net. It is a history of the Topez camp during WWII.
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