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Welcome to Sapporo...

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...and the fourth leg of our Japan tour. Your hotel for these two days will be the JR Tower, a few dozen stories above the railway station.
21st Oct 2006, 23:13   | tags:,comments (0)

Heary And Thick

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Classic Japlish on the front of a box of chocolates on sale in Niigata Airport.
21st Oct 2006, 23:13   | tags:,comments (0)

Street Fighting Men

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Display by Sado Performing Arts group on the final day of Earth Celebration. Photos by The BBG.

Devil dancers

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A traditional feature of Sado Island. Pictures 1-2 by me, pictures 3-4 by The BBG.

Kodo Village, Sado Island

A visit to the place where the Kodo drummers live and work. Pictures 1-3 by me, 4-5 by The BBG.

NHK Bilingual Service

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If you wanted to know what was going on in the world around you, would you trust a show called BS News?
20th Oct 2006, 10:16   | tags:,comments (0)

Street dancing in Ogi

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Late night boogying after a Shiroyama concert. First photo by me, rest by The BBG.

Shiroyama concert

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The fringe concerts at Earth Celebration are free public affairs, which is why we've got lots of pictures and video of them. The main events of the festival, however, are the three big concerts at Shiroyama Park, which are paid ticketed gigs where you're not allowed to take pictures. But here's a sneaky snap of some of the audience.