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Gaijin Teachers

I read with interest an article by Robert Fulford titled "A Canadian Journalist in Japan". He sai...

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My visit to the Yasukuni Shrine

His private visits to the Yasukuni shrine provokes the ire of many Asian countries. Why does Prim...

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The Japanese cat

The Japanese cat has captured my attention. I've run across them here and there but they seem qui...

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My visit to Ueno Park

I recently visited Ueno Park with a good friend to take in some of its sights and attractions. It...

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The Van Gogh Exhibit

The Van Gogh exhibit in Tokyo was a hit. Thousands of Tokyo residents on a daily basis were flock...

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A flock of birds in Komagane

On my way to the store yesterday in the late afternoon to do some shopping, I took a short cut th...

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Japan reforms universities to stimulate research

TOKYO, Dec 9, 2003 - Japan's public universities, modelled on late 19th century Western academic ...

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