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Category: Japanese history

January 12, 2017April 10, 2017Clark Parker

Planned community: Mejiro Cultural Village 目白文化村 (1922)

December 12, 2016May 6, 2017Clark Parker

Occupied Japan: The Kokura incident, “committing excesses”, and murder on the 4th of July 「黒地の絵」

September 11, 2016June 16, 2017Clark Parker

From train to tree: Golden Gai, Toden streetcar, and Shinjuku Promenade Park

August 23, 2016June 2, 2017Clark Parker

Satoko Kitahara, Maria of Ants Town 蟻の町のマリア

March 12, 2016May 6, 2017Clark Parker

“You in Tokyo” – THE NEW YORKER, 1946

February 18, 2016May 6, 2017Clark Parker

Where did the bomb fall in Akira?

January 29, 2016May 30, 2017Clark Parker

A fishing village, then a Sky Tree mystery

January 17, 2016May 6, 2017Clark Parker

Walking on water: the underground rivers of Tokyo 東京の地下河川や運河の地図

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A walk in the sex park: Yoshiwara and the Tokyo bordello
"House NA", Tokyo's hide-and-go-see-through glass house (House NA 住所)
The Top 10 Buildings in Tokyo 建築めぐり 東京
Tokyo Adventure Parks 子供用のアドベンチャー·パーク
Chewing on Tokyo's bamboo forests 東京の竹林
Times have changed: Akasaka Mitsuke (1949, 1963, 2013) 赤坂見附 交差点
Hot on the monster's tail: meeting Godzilla ゴジラ in Tokyo
Sleeping with Hello Kitty: travel sites bring foreigners to Japan's love hotels

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