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April 24, 2012October 27, 2023 Clark Parker

Japanese cinema: Foundry Town / City of Cupolas / キューポラのある街 (1962)

March 13, 2012March 7, 2023 Clark Parker

Koenji Beer Workshop 高円寺麦酒工房 (Koenji Bakushu Kobo)

January 23, 2012December 9, 2016 Clark Parker

A snowy night in Tokyo 東京の雪の夜

Japanese actor Takashi Shimura known for stoic trustworthy characters
January 17, 2012April 7, 2023 Clark Parker

Japanese Cinema: Police Station Diary 風流交番日記 (1955) (Koban Diary)

November 22, 2011March 20, 2023 Clark Parker

(a picture’s worth a thousand words) 百聞は一見に如かず, a Kawasaki sanpo

November 7, 2011August 31, 2023 Clark Parker

This is a soul shake これを魂振りという: Doctor Atomic Symphony & Symphony No. 6 “Hiroshima”

September 12, 2011March 6, 2026 Clark Parker

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