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JapanSoc International Broadcast Equipment Exhibition (InterBee) 2009: DSLR Kits › Tune In Tokyo

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The International Broadcast Equipment Exhibition (InterBee) held in Chiba featured some cool DSLR kits.
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JapanSoc Photo Essay on Haikyo

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A short photo compilation of a recent haikyo visit.
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JapanSoc Americans advised to stay away from Roppongi | Kosins Attorney at Foreign Law Blog

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U.S. citizens are strongly encouraged to maintain a high level of vigilance, be aware of local events, and take the appropriate steps to bolster their personal security.
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JapanSoc Kana Reading Material Resources

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I was asked earlier this week on twitter if I knew of any Kana reading material resources. The question was in reference to materials such as books, magazines, websites, etc that are written in Kana, rather ...
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JapanSoc On Japanese: A place to ask and answer questions about the Japanese language!

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Interesting new site for posting short questions on Japanese usage, with a simple system for voting and giving answers. Most of the questions seem pretty basic at this point, but there's potential there. Language learners give it a try and see what you think!
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JapanSoc Obama wasn't the first American President to bow to a foreign leader. Let's move on now.

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Fox News says Obama's bow was unprecedented. Well a) American Presidents have bowed to leaders. including the emperor before. b) here are pictures to prove it c) Ok, time to move on
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JapanSoc Foreigners win Fit’s Dance Contest!

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Anti-foreigner sentiment doesn't apply to dance contests sponsored by Lotte's Fit's brand of gum. Ale and Ciaela, two young foreigners, have won the Fit's dance contest by attracting the highest number of views on YouTube during the contest period. ...
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JapanSoc Nagoya G.A. - Chapter 6: 8:15am, August 6th, 1945

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JapanSoc is a social bookmarking site for Japan. A place for people to discover and share content related to Japan.
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JapanSoc Derelict rail bridge explored- Toyosu

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MJG explores a haikyo bridge at the heart of Tokyo Bay, discovering there's very little to explore on a bridge, but a very real chance of falling to his death below.
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JapanSoc Stumbling into Jigenji Park in Kagoshima

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Sometimes in Japan by just going down the other road you can discover something amazing. That is what I did when I found my way to Jigenji park in Kagoshima city.
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JapanSoc Giant jellyfish capsizes fishing boat off Japan coast

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Dozens of giant Nomura jellyfish along the eastern coast of Japan capsized the 10-ton fishing trawler, known as the Diasan Shinsho-maru.
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JapanSoc Grutt Pass

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Tokyo can be expensive, but it doesn't have to be. I've spend the last month a half visiting places that would have cost me almost 10,000 yen (so far). How much did I pay? 2,000 yen. Find out how and check out some photos here.
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JapanSoc Waikiki via Japan pt.3

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JapanSoc On Japanese: A place to ask and answer questions about the Japanese language!

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Interesting new site for posting short questions on Japanese usage, with a simple system for voting and giving answers. Most of the questions seem pretty basic at this point, but there's potential there. Language learners give it a try and see what you think!
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JapanSoc Beverage or science project?

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