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- For The Ladies (and Men): How to Stay Beautiful in Japan Through Diet
- September 29th, 2009
- Has anyone ever noticed that the Japanese women have particularly nice skin? Well, I decided to do a little research myself about how to achieve glowing skin through diet. However, none of the food that is recommended is Japanese but all can be found in Japan so that’s good enough for me. » Continue Reading
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- Gujo-Hachiman: Are You Dancing?
- September 24th, 2009
- Gujo is rightly famous for it’s dance festival, considered amongst the top three in the country by whoever decides these things. Initiated over 400 years ago in an act of socialist generosity by Endo Yoshitaka, the festival was meant as a way of levelling Japan’s rigid social hierarchy and bringing the whole community together. Today » Continue Reading
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- Supermarket Sweeping Tokyo
- June 5th, 2009
- As a cook myself, one of the first things I wanted to know about Tokyo when I first arrived was where do I go to shop for food? There’s nothing familiar or comforting about shopping in a supermarket in Japan with no idea how to read the labels and use brands » Continue Reading
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- Going To Shopping
- February 5th, 2009
- photo credit: Tavallai Shopping for food in Japan is a lot like a game of consumable Russian Roulette for someone who doesn’t really know how to read Japanese. Add in the fact that some seafood makes me fantastically ill, and shopping becomes a health hazardous wonder. Nevertheless, I do it almost » Continue Reading
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