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		<title>Elvis in Nakasu</title>
		<link>http://thisjapaneselife.org/2011/10/09/elvis-in-nakasu/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Oct 2011 11:16:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[So this year I went back to catch a night of the Nakasu Festival. The festival is held in Fukuoka&#8217;s red-light district, full of host and hostess clubs and worse. During the festival, women from the community get together and &#8230; <a href="http://thisjapaneselife.org/2011/10/09/elvis-in-nakasu/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thisjapaneselife.org&#038;blog=14259673&#038;post=998&#038;subd=owwls&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>On Being Funny in Japan</title>
		<link>http://thisjapaneselife.org/2011/09/13/on-japanese-humor-part-1-the-professionals/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Sep 2011 12:49:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There’s actually no word for “sense of humor” in Japan. According to The Japan Society, “the English term humor implies gentle, kindly laughter and so does the transliterated Japanese term yûmoa. Warai, a Japanese verb meaning to laugh, focuses on &#8230; <a href="http://thisjapaneselife.org/2011/09/13/on-japanese-humor-part-1-the-professionals/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thisjapaneselife.org&#038;blog=14259673&#038;post=863&#038;subd=owwls&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>On Kappa</title>
		<link>http://thisjapaneselife.org/2011/06/08/on-kappa/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jun 2011 12:00:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It takes time for new places to seep into my dreams. When I’ve left a place, my dreams take me back instead of forward. Places go first &#8211; the familiar coffee shops, restaurants and bookstores stop serving as backdrops. People &#8230; <a href="http://thisjapaneselife.org/2011/06/08/on-kappa/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thisjapaneselife.org&#038;blog=14259673&#038;post=573&#038;subd=owwls&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>On Walking On Fire in Japan</title>
		<link>http://thisjapaneselife.org/2011/06/01/fire-walking-ceremony-japanese/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jun 2011 14:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The most difficult part of walking on burning coals during a typhoon was finding the right train. When we finally arrived in the spiritual town of Dazaifu after a 40-minute diversion to the soggy rice paddies of Dazenji, monks clad &#8230; <a href="http://thisjapaneselife.org/2011/06/01/fire-walking-ceremony-japanese/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thisjapaneselife.org&#038;blog=14259673&#038;post=561&#038;subd=owwls&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Explaining Fukushima to a 12-year-old</title>
		<link>http://thisjapaneselife.org/2011/03/13/japanese-earthquake-day-two/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Mar 2011 16:20:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nuclear Power Plant Explodes As of 12:41 a.m. JPT Saturday, a nuclear power plant had exploded, though there wasn&#8217;t a &#8220;meltdown.&#8221; As of Sunday, there was a second nuclear power plant with reactor problems, also in Fukushima. Ninety people who &#8230; <a href="http://thisjapaneselife.org/2011/03/13/japanese-earthquake-day-two/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thisjapaneselife.org&#038;blog=14259673&#038;post=399&#038;subd=owwls&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Earthquake, Tsunami Warnings in Japan</title>
		<link>http://thisjapaneselife.org/2011/03/11/earthquake-tsunami-warnings/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Mar 2011 09:11:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m in the yellow area in the center of the map, near Korea. So, we&#8217;re OK. Here&#8217;s a video from a student in the area &#8211; NSFW language: Another video from a supermarket: This Earthquake is the 7th largest in &#8230; <a href="http://thisjapaneselife.org/2011/03/11/earthquake-tsunami-warnings/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thisjapaneselife.org&#038;blog=14259673&#038;post=385&#038;subd=owwls&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Japan&#8217;s Least Popular Arcade Game &#124;</title>
		<link>http://thisjapaneselife.org/2011/01/19/table-throwing-video-game/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Jan 2011 10:30:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve developed something bordering on fanaticism for the Taiko Drum game and spend way too much money and time in video arcades as a result. &#8220;Game Centers,&#8221; as the kids call them, are usually a few floors with gambling on &#8230; <a href="http://thisjapaneselife.org/2011/01/19/table-throwing-video-game/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thisjapaneselife.org&#038;blog=14259673&#038;post=330&#038;subd=owwls&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>On The Bullet Train &#124; 新幹線</title>
		<link>http://thisjapaneselife.org/2011/01/12/on-the-bullet-train-%e6%96%b0%e5%b9%b9%e7%b7%9a/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jan 2011 13:05:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Maybe the Shinkansen, Japan&#8217;s cross-country bullet train, is only interesting until you&#8217;ve ridden it. I was ecstatic to take the Shinkansen on a trip from Fukuoka to Tokyo. It&#8217;s a 14-hour drive by car achieved in a little under 5 &#8230; <a href="http://thisjapaneselife.org/2011/01/12/on-the-bullet-train-%e6%96%b0%e5%b9%b9%e7%b7%9a/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thisjapaneselife.org&#038;blog=14259673&#038;post=321&#038;subd=owwls&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Video/Audio: Nakasu Festival, Taiko Calligraphy</title>
		<link>http://thisjapaneselife.org/2010/10/10/videoaudio-nakasu-festival-taiko-calligraphy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Oct 2010 15:51:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In which I watch 50 women carry a heavy object and two guys proving how calligraphy is totally manly.  <a href="http://thisjapaneselife.org/2010/10/10/videoaudio-nakasu-festival-taiko-calligraphy/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thisjapaneselife.org&#038;blog=14259673&#038;post=212&#038;subd=owwls&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Video: Japanese Meat Announcements &#124; 精肉店の交友わ</title>
		<link>http://thisjapaneselife.org/2010/09/02/video-japanese-meat-announcements/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 21:00:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In which an inanimate object shouts at me about hot dog prices. <a href="http://thisjapaneselife.org/2010/09/02/video-japanese-meat-announcements/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thisjapaneselife.org&#038;blog=14259673&#038;post=156&#038;subd=owwls&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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