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The Tokyo Traveler

October 1st, 2008

Wednesday’s Ward - Chiyoda

Chiyoda Ward is the least populous ward of Tokyo with just over 43 thousand residents in a 11.6 square kilometer area.  While a relatively small number of people call Chiyoda City home, the daytime population exceeds one million due to the large number of businesses, foreign embassies and government institutions that are located in the […]

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June 15th, 2008

Nihon on the Net - 6/15/08

Sumo was in Los Angeles this past weekend.  NPR has an interesting article and an audio report. (via Japundit)
Japanese women in the San Francisco art scene talk about creative freedom and the differences in the culture.  Hiroko Sakai, one of the artists features says that Japanese women are like willow trees, “They can be bent […]

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