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  • 28 . 05 . 04

    The Death Penalty

    Suicide is already unpleasant enough, but apparently in Japan, the remaining family is also liable for cleanup costs.

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  • 25 . 05 . 04

    The Sanyo Ark

    The Sanyo Ark is a sculpture outside a factory in Gifu. It sounds like a lovely idea, but it’s also a (not so) subtle message to its employees each morning.

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  • 22 . 05 . 04

    Nicknames

    Nicknames are endearing, right?

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  • 17 . 05 . 04

    At Long Last

    Having sourced some Internets, I can get back on with writing.

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  • 16 . 05 . 04

    Samba De Amigo

    A super cheap arcade and pool room makes me very happy.

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  • 15 . 05 . 04

    Frido!

    Boys night out, starting with deep fried food, and culminating inevitably, in karaoke.

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  • 14 . 05 . 04

    Steamy Windows

    My first taste of the infamous Japanese humidity. With steam rising from the ground, the world seems ethereal.

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  • 13 . 05 . 04

    New Wheels

    An angry red letter explains why I still don’t have internet access, and a new purchase makes me more mobile.

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  • 08 . 05 . 04

    100 Kanji

    A minor but satisfying milestone on the way to Japanese illiteracy.

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  • 07 . 05 . 04

    Beef And Life

    The Kanji (ideogram) for Draft beer is the same as the Kanji for growth, birth or life. Steve, you were right; Beer is life!

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  • 04 . 05 . 04

    The Naked Truth

    Nakedness is a no-no in Japan, except when it’s of a schoolgirl in a cartoon.

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  • 02 . 05 . 04

    Women’s Lib

    Pro-tip. There isn’t any.

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