Category Archives: Fukuoka

Video/Audio: Nakasu Festival, Taiko Calligraphy

Posted on October 10, 2010 by E.

In which I watch 50 women carry a heavy object and two guys proving how calligraphy is totally manly. Continue reading →

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On Japanese Insects

Posted on August 19, 2010 by E.

A guide to the idiosyncratic wildlife found behind my house. Continue reading →

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Off the Grid in Japan

Posted on August 8, 2010 by E.

I don’t have Internet and I’m not sure when I’ll get it. This post is being written on an iPod touch, saved on my WordPress application, and sent when I manage to sneak under an old Japanese guy’s porch. Most … Continue reading →

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