Category Archives: Japan

1-5-2009

Posted on January 24, 2010 by Michael

We started the say by going to the 100 yen store and getting some stuff for Erin’s apartment (a cup to replace one that broke and a spatula to replace her crappy one). After that, we went back to nishionomia … Continue reading →

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1-1-2009: Movies

Posted on January 23, 2010 by Michael

1-1-2009 new years day, everything was closed, save the video store and the game store across the street (lawson was open, of cousre). Luas got up and bought the psp he wanted while danny and i slept. After “breakfast” We … Continue reading →

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1-2-2009 : Mukonoso, Back to Zerro

Posted on January 23, 2010 by Michael

slacked during the day, went back to zerro at night. Met Roy and talked about clubs and stuff to do, computers, etc. Roy owns his own English school. Roy and I and his buddy talked with the bartender about ways … Continue reading →

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New Years:

Posted on May 18, 2009 by Michael

So finally, the rest of Japan! School is over, so I finally have time to finish it all up. I wrote the next few posts on my iPod while riding on the train to various places, so they might be … Continue reading →

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Cinquecento 12-30-2008

Posted on January 2, 2009 by Michael

After Nishinomiya, we went to Cinquecento in Osaka where we were under the impression that food and drink could be had for the low low price of ¥500! Alas, only the latter was true, since they were out of all … Continue reading →

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Nishinomiya 12-30-2008

Posted on December 30, 2008 by Michael

Today we went to Nishinomiya, which is one stop further from Umeda than Mukonoso. Lucas said it was pretty cool looking when he drove through yesterday, which corroborated the South African guy’s story, so we went over. There wasn’t much … Continue reading →

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Shinsaibashi 12-29-2008

Posted on December 30, 2008 by Michael

(I wrote this draft yesterday, but didn’t get around posting until today when I had pics) Today Danny and I just bummed around the apartment again while Lucas went off and did other things (you can read it on his … Continue reading →

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Kyoto 12-28-2008

Posted on December 28, 2008 by Michael

Today I went back to Kyoto to shop while Danny went to Osaka to get a guitar and Lucas stayed at the apartment and read or something (he wasn’t feeling that great) So anyway, I went back to Teramachi street … Continue reading →

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Den Den Town 12-27-2008

Posted on December 27, 2008 by Michael

Today we sat around some more and read and blogged. I finally finished The Diamond Age, which is an amazing book and I highly recommend it (along with Snow Crash, also by the same author). After reading, we went into … Continue reading →

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Nara 12-26-2008

Posted on December 26, 2008 by Michael

Today’s activities centered around Nara. It’s about an hour subway/JR ride from here, which makes Mukonoso a pretty convenient place to be for traveling around Kasai. A hotel near Umeda or Juso or near the subway with easy access to … Continue reading →

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