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I am on the last leg of my travel home, seated in a small airplane bound for Columbus, Ohio. I started my traveling almost twenty-four hours ago in Japan, and I have watched the sun rise and set twice. The fact that I am back in America still astounds me, and I catch myself staring […]

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By Sunja
On May, 25, 2009
Japan
3 Comments.

Swine Flu Shutdown

Well, for those of you who DON’T know, Japan is CRAZY.

By Sunja
On May, 17, 2009
Japan
7 Comments.

Sick…blech…

So, I have a blog entry about Golden Week, Mother’s Day and the Breakfast for Dinner partay…but I’ve been working on getting my spring break stuff caught up (what with photos and blog entries and the whatnot) and today I was sick. Sick enough that I couldn’t get out of bed this morning and I […]

By Sunja
On May, 12, 2009
Japan
1 Comment.

Dare wa Oni? Showa Day Celebration!

Today was a national holiday in Japan called Showa Day (Showa no hi). It is a celebration of former Emperor Showa’s birthday, and all the ryuugakusei (foreign students) at my university didn’t have any classes. The regular Japanese students did have classes, but I received a text from my home visit sister to meet her […]

Post Tagged with children, culture, dialect, family, food, language, Nara

By Sunja
On Apr, 29, 2009
Japan
11 Comments.

Uji: the City of Green Tea

((laaaawl…just another place marker.))

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By Sunja
On Apr, 28, 2009
Japan
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