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02 Jul 07

WITNESS: Japan nuns for a day mix religion and role-play | Reuters

  • A Western journalist living in Japan reports on a six-hour "One-Day Nun Experience Workshop" (as Reuters calls it). Interesting for the way it reflects notions about sincerity, practice, and identity. Writer seems bemused at the fact that Japanese participants treat religion as a sort of "game."
    - nathanrein on 2007-07-01
20 Jun 07

Kobayashi Issa - haiku archive [6]

Kobayashi Yatarô (1763-1828), who took the pen name Issa ("Cup-of-Tea"), was one of the great haiku poets of modern Japan. This is an archive devoted to his work, including many translations from his over seven thousand poems. Linked from the Wikipedia a

haikuguy.com/...haiku.php - Preview

art asia del.icio.us_import japan literature poetry post:tumblr primary_source via:wikipedia

Kobayashi Issa - haiku archive [4]

Kobayashi Yatarô (1763-1828), who took the pen name Issa ("Cup-of-Tea"), was one of the great haiku poets of modern Japan. This is an archive devoted to his work, including many translations from his over seven thousand poems. Linked from the Wikipedia a

haikuguy.com/...haiku.php - Preview

art asia del.icio.us_import japan literature poetry post:tumblr primary_source via:wikipedia

Kobayashi Issa - haiku archive [3]

Kobayashi Yatarô (1763-1828), who took the pen name Issa ("Cup-of-Tea"), was one of the great haiku poets of modern Japan. This is an archive devoted to his work, including many translations from his over seven thousand poems. Linked from the Wikipedia a

haikuguy.com/...haiku.php - Preview

art asia del.icio.us_import japan literature poetry post:tumblr primary_source via:wikipedia

Kobayashi Issa - haiku archive

Kobayashi Yatarô (1763-1828), who took the pen name Issa ("Cup-of-Tea"), was one of the great haiku poets of modern Japan. This is an archive devoted to his work, including many translations from his over seven thousand poems. Linked from the Wikipedia a

haikuguy.com/issa - Preview

art asia del.icio.us_import japan literature poetry post:tumblr primary_source via:wikipedia

30 Apr 07

Photos from the annual "Baby-Cry Sumo" contest, Sensoji temple, Japan [3]

No comment on this. Apparently this is a yearly contest to see what baby can cry louder. Supposedly it is believed to bring good luck. Weird. Very weird.

www.japanprobe.com/?p=118 - Preview

del.icio.us_import image japan parenting photo via:globalvoices weird

Photos from the annual "Baby-Cry Sumo" contest, Sensoji temple, Japan

No comment on this. Apparently this is a yearly contest to see what baby can cry louder. Supposedly it is believed to bring good luck. Weird. Very weird.

www.japanprobe.com/?p=1665 - Preview

del.icio.us_import image japan parenting photo via:globalvoices weird

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