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Coracoes Sujos Post WWII Japanese in Brazil
Coracoes Sujos or “Dirty Hearts” is a new film by Brazilian filmmaker Vicente Amorim and is based off a fictional book written by Fernando Morais about the chaos in Brazil’s sizable Japanese immigrant population following Japan’s World War II loss. … Continue reading
Operation Visit Japan – August 2010 Report
It has now been eight months since Operation Visit Japan started in January of this year. Right on cue and just as pre-planed I have passed the 50% mark halfway through the operation. I’ve been experimenting a lot with my … Continue reading
Posted in General
Tagged 2010, august, jamaipanese, japan, operation, opvija, report, visit
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Smart Vending Machines unveiled in Japan
Japan is vending machine land and it is estimated that there is a vending machine for every 23 Japanese person. Billions on dollars of sales are generated each year by vending machines in Japan so there is stiff competition from … Continue reading
Posted in Tech and Science
Tagged japan, machine, shinagawa, smart, station, train, vending
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Japan bidding to Host 2022 World Cup
The 2010 World Cup only recently finished after being successfully staged in South Africa. We already know that the 2014 world Cup is headed to Brazil and that it is widely believed that the 2018 games will be awarded to … Continue reading
Posted in Sports and Leisure
Tagged 2022, asia, cup, fifa, football, japan, soccer, world
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My Dream Home in Japan? New meets Old
I have a appreciation for really old things, there is something fascinating about them and I might sound weird but believe that really old things have developed personalities over time no matter if it’s a simple old coin or the … Continue reading
Manga marks 50 years of US Japan Alliance
The US Military in Japan has published the first chapter of a new manga to coincide with 50 year anniversary of the security pact between Japan and the USA. The first chapter is entitled entitled “Our Alliance – A Lasting … Continue reading
Gundam in Shizuoka Info and Time-lapse video
The giant Gundam has a new home in Shizuoka City and was official unveiled and opened up to the public recently. Almost 1 million people are expected to visit the 1/1 scale , 18 metre, 35 tonne robot which will … Continue reading
Basic Japanese has Inflitrated my Vocabulary
I have been studying Japanese on and off far too long to not be good at it and while I have sought to blame my delinquency on the lack of opportunities to practice, my inability to remain motivated, a ‘busy’ … Continue reading
Operation Visit Japan – July 2010 Report
Another month has flown by and it’s time again for the Operation Visit Japan report, this time for July 2010. The saving plan continues to progress nicely each month and I seem to be on a blogging roll, spitting out … Continue reading
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Tagged 2010, jamaipanese, japan, july, operation, opvija, report, visit
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Karate Kid vs Kung Fu Kid
Last weekend I made an impromptu trip to the movies with Mrs Jamaipanese to check out Karate Kid, the remake of a cult classic that I must have watched at least a hundred times as a child. I knew very … Continue reading
