The Tokyo Traveler » tourism http://www.thetokyotraveler.com About Tokyo for travelers, visitors, and residents. Wed, 10 Dec 2008 08:30:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 Nihon on the Net – 10/19/08 http://www.thetokyotraveler.com/2008/10/nihon-on-the-net-28/ http://www.thetokyotraveler.com/2008/10/nihon-on-the-net-28/#comments Sun, 19 Oct 2008 11:00:44 +0000 http://www.thetokyotraveler.com/nihon-on-the-net-28/ Post from: The Tokyo Traveler

]]> Fugu poisoning strikes a licensed chef in Shibuya – maybe he’ll be more careful next time?

Geisha, Interrupted, a fellow Japan blogger and writer of the book “Bar Flower: My Decadently Destructive Days and Nights as a Tokyo Nightclub Hostess” Genji - Tale of Genjiwas featured in the Japan Times.  Read the Geisha, Interrupted interview and check out some of the other bloggers who have been included in the Japan Times Blogroll.

Tracing the roots and of “The Tale of Genji”, the epic novel about Japan that celebrates its 1,000th anniversary this year.

An editorial on Japan as a tourist destination from The Japan Times talks about what Japan has to do to meet its goal of increasing the number of foreign visitors.

Image Credit:  Wikiimedia, Illustration Genji Monogatari Musée Saint-Remi 928 3

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