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Last updated: March 15, 2006
 

Ueno, Tokyo. Photo by Gorilaz

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Whale of a tale to swallow
 
The Japanese marketplace may well be an ally to save the whale activists around the world, as the country experiences an unprecedented glut of whale meat on the open market.
Food
A burger for dessert?
 
You walk out of Shibuya station, hungry for a good old fast food combo, and
notice this new tiny burger shop across Hachiko crossing. The shop's customers do seem slightly suspicious though, mostly young girls giggling uncontrollably while staring at the menu.
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Ruv-ree Rita at the Yakuza Onsen
 
Before I came to Japan, I had always associated bath houses with one thing: gay men. Gay, naked men prancing around lathering each other up in soap.
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Branding Parenthood
 
Eight years ago when I first came to Japan and was showing pictures of my pet back in Canada to my Japanese female friends, they were amazed (and clearly disgusted) that my pug dog 'Brutus' lived indoors and slept in my bed.
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Original, Brutal and Sugar-Free!
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Signing On
 
There are many ways to get to Japan after graduating university, but the best known by far is the Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) program.
Essay
Saving Face, Denying Shame
 
During the winter Tokyo becomes a single mass of grey upon grey. Cold weather sets in, the scant greenery subsides, and the few large parks seem unable to contain the invasion of concrete all around.
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