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Explore Japanese culture and the Japanese language from a slightly eclectic, off-beat perspective. Experience both high and low culture like an insider.
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'Haafu' and Japanese Culture
If you ever been to Los Angeles or Vancouver, you'd have a hard time deciding who is an American or a Canadian and who isn’t. In Japan it's easy. If your ethnically 100% Japanese, you are Japanese. If you're not, you’re something else. In the Wes...
British Woman is Japanese Buddhist Priest
We often hear about Japanese racism. The Japanese, because of their homogeneous culture, are both fascinating and repulsive to the west. Many westerns are drawn to Japanese traditional culture in the abstract, but in reality they want to impose a str...
