Tag: japan
member name: Jeff Tuthill
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February 12, 2008 02:53 PM EST --
If you are into ghosts, you might want to check out my book.
GIFT OF A BLUE BALL Path of a Fortune-teller in Okinawa
This is a historical fiction following the life of a yuta (fortune . . . more
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October 18, 2007 12:35 PM EDT --
Tsunahiki Festival is a tug of war contest held in many villages on Okinawa, Japan. A giant rope consisting of two portions, one representing male and one representing female, is joined together to start . . . more
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February 04, 2008 04:22 PM EST --
Gyoza (meat and vegtable dumplings) imported from China cause people to get sick in Tokyo, Japan.
See the following url for the complete story. http://www.japantoday.com/jp/news/426591
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October 17, 2007 09:16 PM EDT --
(This is being re-published by request for allthingsjapan.gather.com)
Here is a poem I composed about a sacred memorial in Okinawa called Himeyuri-No-To which is referred to in English as the Cave . . . more
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June 02, 2008 06:12 PM EDT --
Drops of sweat glisten in the sun,
Trickling down flushed-out cheeks.
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February 12, 2008 12:41 PM EST --
Nakajin Castle (Nakijin-jo) ruins are in the Nago region of Okinawa. Many Uchinanchu go
there to pray at shrines on the ruins site. I have visited there several times and have also . . . more
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