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The results are in again. This year, the same as always, Japanese females are living longer than women in any other country in the world.
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A post talking about the debut of Google Maps Street View in Japan. The post includes a link to a street view map as well as a screen shot of what street view looks like.
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I find it surprising that 1 out of 30 Japanese babies has a non-Japanese parent. However, statistics are statistics and there is no denying the truth. Around 19,000 of the babies had non-Japanese fathers, 26,000 had non- Japanese mothers.
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auberginefleur
118 days ago
(http://www.keepingpaceinjapan.com)
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n celebration of her 30th anniversary creating manga, Rumiko Takahashi is exhibiting a collection of her artwork. As of 2008, Takahashi has sold 170 million copies of her works. Such as Ranma ½ and InuYasha.
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Tokyo's crazy, hazy, (unfortunately not lazy) days of summer are back, and it's time once again to spend your days sweating like a pig. If you're like me, you sleep with the air conditioner on, only wear clothes when you absolutely have to, hug the shade when outside and wonder why you ever got
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Topless Robot has compiled a list of the ten most common foreigners you’ll find in Japan; should you choose to go, you’ll probably befriend and become one, but more likely two or three, of these characters.
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Call it "don't mask, don't smell" clothing! Specially treated fibers used to make Aoki's summer clothing line not only absorb odors, they kill the bacteria that make them.
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Melanie explains what a trip to the doctor's office in Japan is like.
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After seeing Lucky Star it seems more and more people want to visit the shrine where Tsukasa and Kagami were at. Made some of the locals mad for a while too, though they seem to be embracing it since the Otaku are are really boosting the economy for them.
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Shoko Nakagawa, she is a successful gravure idol, but she can also Sing, act, and is one of the biggest otaku in the world! Yep, that’s right you heard me. She is probably more of an otaku than you or I will ever be.
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A photo taken at Round 1 with butchered English telling you to take your shoes off before entering.
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Not sure who this dude is, but one has to salute his prowess - playing the shakuhachi and staying on his surfboard at the same time must take Zen-like concentration. Not bad for a gaijin, huh?
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Even though over half the U.S. Japanese population was living in Hawaii during WWII, only a sliver of them were put in internment camps (versus on the mainland, where almost all Japanese were put away). How did this happen, especially since Japanese in Hawaii had closer ties to the Empire of Japan?
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Education is the problem. These Japanese children suffer from a lack of education...The Dems,under Bill Clinton or any other Dem' president, have never treated Japan...But I want an interesting looking face mask. Not one of those plain white things....The Vampire Cafe looks interesting....Agreed. I have not been to a bad one yet....I do not think the education standards are the problem. I think the problem goes...