February 03, 2010Today is Setsubun (or Risshun), a traditional event where we mark the end of Winter and the start of spring....
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February 01, 2010Situated in the east of the Tohoku region lies one of Japan’s Sankei (三景), Matsushima. Along with Miyajima and Amanohashidate,...
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January 29, 2010Just letting you know that the general lack of updates isn’t because I’m losing interest or because i’m lazy, but...
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January 25, 2010Japanese kids don’t like Piman. Piman (ピーマン), for those of you who don’t know, is a type of green pepper....
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October 11, 2009Ok, so I was shopping today and brought some bananas at the supermarket, like you do. Out of some strange...
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October 03, 2009Naruko Onsen, home to geta, public baths and Kokeshi dolls, is a small train ride from where I live. I...
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August 30, 2009Since I’m only in Mito for a few days, I thought I’d spend today doing some touristy sightseeing. I had...
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August 16, 2009If you’re wondering why I haven’t updated yet, it’s because after 5 longs years I’m back in the Land of...
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August 10, 2009Just because it’s *that* awesome… What’s this? Why, it’s “What’s This?” from Nightmare before Christmas, in Japanese! Kudos to Mike...
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August 08, 2009Hey guys and gals, been busy recently trying to design and code the Watermelon Studios website. Good thing, it’s pretty...
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