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  • A Japanese Journey
    July 6th, 2009By trevor david
    I came to Japan almost 6 years ago, with absolutely no expectations. I’m not and have never been a Japan-o-phile. I don’t find manga remotely interesting. I’m not into cartoons so anime doesn’t move me. I don’t really like the sorta bland and tasteless food, (it all tastes a little like » Continue Reading
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  • Nagoya Joe’s
    April 27th, 2009By trevor david
    ‘..you’se a window shopper/madd at me/I think I know why/you’se a window shopper/lookin’ at ish/you know you can’t buy…’ Sittin’ in my crib listening to 50 Cent’s “Window Shopper” made me start thinking about how a lot of these Nagoya’s girls do their thing. Listen, I am not mad, people have » Continue Reading
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  • Toshincho
    April 15th, 2009By trevor david
    “C’mon baby, take a walk on the wild side..” Nagoya’s known as a conservative, homogenous, sort of bland city in Central Japan. If you’re a reader of this blog, you know I’m constantly out in the streets of  758 trying to find splashes of colour and life to refute that notion. » Continue Reading
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  • Diamond in the Rough?
    April 8th, 2009By trevor david
    See, the thing is, when people think of Japan, they think of Tokyo, anime, yakuza and bullet trains, well, maybe, not necessarily in that order, but something like that. Further down the list you might find things like ramen, electronics, Osaka, cars and sake. Lest I appear to be a complete » Continue Reading
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  • Come Dancing
    April 1st, 2009By trevor david
    “..and all she wants to do is dance…”, The Eagles’ Don Henley coined that particular truth in one of his late 80’s masterpieces, and dude was right, back then. Seems today’s average female club goer isn’t as interested in shaking her booty as her predecessors were ‘back in the day’ though, » Continue Reading
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  • Nagoya Nightlife
    March 13th, 2009By trevor david
    photo credit: Robert Sanzalone Nightlife is essentially about one thing; meeting people, alcohol and partying. Okay three things, but on any given night out those three things kind of mesh into one, so that’s what I meant. » Continue Reading
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