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Surfers, Australians and Jazz in Japan... via Happy Monster.


Surfers Country Japan tour 2013
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2013年4月オーストラリア、ゴールドコーストのサーフブランドSurfers Countryが初めて日本へサーフトリップに来た際の映像です。湘南、茨城、千葉、伊良湖、御前崎と周り、東京でのナイトライフ、そして豊田Pippen's Storeでは日本のミュージシャンとジャムセッションが行われました。 サーファーにとって夢とは？これはSURFERS…

Beautiful Torii Gate at Lake Biwa.


Shibuya Town's Photos
Torii Gate at Lake Biwa, Shirohige Shrine

Trail runner Seb Chaigneau takes on Mount Fuji.


Get Ready For S4 EP03 - Ultra-Trail Mt. FUJI - Epic Moments
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Follow Seb in his new race in Japan, Ultra-Trail Mt. FUJI - 161km - 9100m D+.The full race report coming soon on May 10th. Suivez Seb sur sa nouvelle cour...

Just another day in my part of Japan... - Nick.


Thursday in Kakamigahara, Japan
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As I went about my day, I took out my camera and started filming. I've lived in Japan for a long time so these things are pretty ordinary to me. But, what's ...

Man reading "How to Get a Seat on a Rush-Hour Train" while standing on a train. (Hat tip to @Durf on Twitter)

What one word or phrase would describe your Japanese language ability?

Japan's first sunrise of 2013. I hiked up a mountain in the dark for this... and it was worth it. Happy New Year everybody!

Japanese workers on transmission towers in Gifu.


Transmission Tower Workers in Japan
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I spotted these workers on a transmission tower in Shirotori in Japan's Gifu prefecture. If you like this video, please subscribe to my channel!

Three Japanese tourists followed their car-navi instructions straight into the ocean. Whoops!


GPS Tracking Disaster: Japanese Tourists Drive Straight into the Pacific
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Three Japanese tourists in Australia, misled by their GPS device. Fairfax Media/Getty Images Three Japanese tourists in Australia found themselves in an embarrassing situation after their GPS navigation system lured them down the wrong path. The three, who are students from Tokyo, set out to drive t...

Best Engrish ever! Spotted in Shinsaibashi, Osaka. Via @jt_sloosh on Twitter.

Happy New Year everyone! Here's my wife's "Osechi", traditional New Year's food in Japan.

"Angry black water rushing in to wash my world away."


Black Water
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Full version of the song is available now on iTunes. All proceeds from the sale of the song go to the recovery efforts through HOPE International Development...

Japan have won the world cup! ＼(^o^)／

"Japs" and "Pearl Harbor" are trending on Twitter during the Japan vs USA world cup final, along with a few tsunami jokes. Very sad.

http://blog.japanalicious.com/how-to-learn-kanji.html


How to Learn Kanji - Japanalicious Blog
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How to think about learning Kanji.

Today is the anniversary of the U.S. military jet crash into Miyamori Elementary School that killed 11 children and 6 adults.


miyamori exhibition - a set on Flickr
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Flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. Show off your favorite photos and videos to the world, securely and privately show content to your friends and family, or blog the photos and videos you take with a cameraphone.

Hi guys, just posted this article about how to start with conversational Japanese. Please let me know what you think in the comments!


How to hold a one minute conversation in Japanese - Japanalicious Blog
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Tactics and techniques for holding a one minute conversation in Japanese

Hey all, Nick has handed over the Japan Blog Matsuri, so if you're interested in hosting, please have a read through this announcement and get in touch!


Japan Blog Matsuri Announcement - Japanalicious Blog
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The Japan Blog Matsuri is now being managed to blog.japanalicious.com, read here to find out what's new, whats the same, and how to be involved with the Japan Blog Matsuri.

March 2011 Japan Blog Matsuri: Faces of Japan


Faces of Japan – March 2011 Japan Blog Matsuri « Haikugirl’s Japan
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Welcome to the March 2011 edition of the Japan Blog Matsuri! First, if you haven’t had a chance to check out the February Matsuri (Famous Japanese Events) hosted by loneleeplanet, please do!

February 2011 Japan Blog Matsuri: Famous Japanese Events


Famous Japanese Events | LLP
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The February 2011 edition of the Japan Blog Matsuri brings to you eighteen fantastic submissions from around the blogosphere presenting to you articles related to the theme Famous Japanese Events. Participants were asked to tell us about a current or historical notable occurrence related to Japan. T