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Boracay Island: Then and Now.

Ms. Sofia Surfer - sofialamberto [217]

  The Chronicles of Boracay Island: Island History Buracay is Boracay Boracay Island : an island so beautiful, sometimes sinful, always controversial. This makes it intriguing and causes people...

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Japan's Lolita girls

Agence-France Presse AFP - Global [28,188]

Named after the title of Vladimir Nabokov's novel, Japan's Lolita girls make one of the latest trends in Japan's fashion world...

Destinations: Tokyo | Japan
Topics: People
Festival of Ages, Kyoto, Japan 2010

Kyoto's Festival of Ages

Cynthia Staples - cstaples [45]

Jidai Matsuri, also known as the Festival of Ages, in Kyoto, Japan...

Destinations: Japan
Topics: Travel | People | Photography | Festivals | Fashion | Performing Arts | Traditions | For Kids | Ancient History
Bardsongs

Lost and Found at Cinequest 21

Celeste Heiter - cheiter [28,911]

This year, eight films were available on DVD for pre-screening and review: Bardsongs, Snow, Bi Don't Be Afraid, Living in Seduced Circumstances, Madly in Love, Troublemaker, Raavanan, and Night Fishing with Cormorants.

Destinations: India | Sri Lanka | Japan | Vietnam
Topics: Culture | People | Festivals | Performing Arts

Gangsters Not Welcome

Agence-France Presse AFP - Global [28,188]

Japan gets tough on yakuza gangsters...

Destinations: Tokyo | Japan
Topics: People
Cherry Blossoms

Film Review: Cherry Blossoms

Celeste Heiter - cheiter [28,911]

Family issues and secrets are revealed when a terminally ill man and his wife travel to Berlin to visit their children, and an unexpected tragedy shifts the venue to Japan.

Destinations: Japan
Topics: Culture | People | Performing Arts
Nobody Knows

Film Review: Nobody Knows

Celeste Heiter - cheiter [28,911]

Mothers guard your hearts for this unthinkably tragic tale of four abandoned children left to fend for themselves in a suburban Tokyo apartment.

Destinations: Japan
Topics: People | Performing Arts
Dried Confections from Kyogashitsukasa Kotobukidou in Ningyocho, Tokyo

Winter Hospitality in Japan Part 1: In Search of Old Edo

victor wong - mucuna [3,127]

Spend the morning visiting museums or temples and shrines, enjoy a tofu set lunch and sweet afternoon tea, shop for traditional gifts and spend the evening in the mountain for elaborate dinner.

Destinations: Japan
Topics: Food | Culture | Travel | People | Festivals | Literature | Fashion | 20th Century History | Traditions | Shopping | Ancient History
The Hidden Blade

Film Review: The Hidden Blade

Celeste Heiter - cheiter [28,911]

Based upon the novel by Shûhei Fujisawa, The Hidden Blade is the second in a trilogy of samurai films directed by Yoji Yamada, which also includes Love and Honor and The Twilight Samurai.

Destinations: Japan
Topics: Martial Arts | People | Performing Arts | War & Conflict | Ancient History
Me at Ishida Mansen Koujo, Kyoto learning yuzen dye painting on silk

Yuzen Dyeing at Ishida Mansen Koujo, Kyoto

victor wong - mucuna [3,127]

Have you ever had a dream of designing your own kimono? This winter, I realized this dream and executed a project of designing my own obi (Japanese belt on kimono) under the guidance of Mr. Mansuke Ishida.

Destinations: Japan
Topics: Culture | Travel | People | Festivals | Fashion | 20th Century History | Art | Traditions | Ancient History
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