Monthly Archives: March 2021

Life In Japan: Mystery Box

Posted on March 23, 2021 by John Rachel

I always say that here in Japan, almost every day I get some new, interesting surprise. Continue reading →

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Life In Japan: Police Power III

Posted on March 18, 2021 by John Rachel

Whereas the police in America are frequently viewed as adversaries, not to be trusted, to be avoided, sought as a last resort in many communities — especially communities of color — here in Japan, they are still viewed as trusted public servants. Continue reading →

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Life In Japan: Japanese Pastries

Posted on March 1, 2021 by John Rachel

I just had the best dessert pastry I’ve had in my entire life! It got me thinking about the differences between Japanese and American confections. Continue reading →

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