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The Mistakes I Made on My First Trip to Japan!

The Mistakes I Made on My First Trip to Japan!

by Rebecca Copeland | Sep 14, 2022 | Japanese Culture

Overheated, overdressed, and definitely over the idea of traveling with my parents, I plopped down on my suitcase right there on the platform of Ueno Station in Tokyo, Japan. My suitcase was a bright red hard vinyl rectangle. It was part of a matching set that I’d...
Beyond the Vanishing Point: Traveling the Map of Memory

Beyond the Vanishing Point: Traveling the Map of Memory

by Rebecca Copeland | Aug 3, 2022 | Japanese Culture

I stood on the bridge feeling perplexed. Nothing was right. There should have been a small lane here next to a beauty salon. It was gone. Not just the beauty salon, but the lane, too. Perhaps I was on the wrong bridge. I looked up and down the river and saw bridges in...

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  • Edited Out, Part Two: Dance and the Dalliance in the Yoshiwara
  • Edited Out, Part One: Hiratsuka Raichō and the Shiobara Incident

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