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Christmas is for lovers
Christmas in Japan is viewed as a romantic holiday, and in a near-perfect flip of Western tradition, Japanese people often spend Christmas with a significant other and reserve New Years ... read more
15 Dec 2009
by Saleem Reshamwala
15 Dec 2009
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Bullfighting without the matador
In Japan a bullfight is a match between two bulls, rather than a matador against a bull. Everyone gets to go home unharmed at the end of the day. Trainers ... read more
06 Jun 2009
by Michael Lynch
06 Jun 2009
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Don't miss the Hana-Bi
Almost every Festival (Matsuri) in Okinawa ends with a big bang. Fireworks (Hana-Bi) are the signal that the party's over and usually within the hour, the traffic jams are ... read more
04 Jun 2009
by Michael Lynch
04 Jun 2009
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Sapporo Snow Festival
Before coming to Japan, one of the things I had on my "must do" list was the Sapporo Snow Festival (Yuki Matsuri), held every year in February. I'm from ... read more
18 May 2009
by Erin Kessler
18 May 2009
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