<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140</id><updated>2011-11-28T08:37:30.042+09:00</updated><category term='building'/><category term='plant'/><category term='usual day'/><category term='custom'/><category term='animal'/><category term='food'/><category term='radiation'/><category term='drink'/><category term='house'/><category term='shop'/><category term='temple'/><category term='town'/><category term='game'/><category term='museum'/><category term='park'/><category term='earthquake'/><title type='text'>Life In Japan</title><subtitle type='html'>These are some pictures taken by a Japanese man.
It is a daily sight of Japan.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>55</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-8643312124197151737</id><published>2011-05-16T23:35:00.005+09:00</published><updated>2011-05-16T23:54:07.502+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='radiation'/><title type='text'>American broccolis</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-CS3J9G9E1YU/TdE5MAVIPpI/AAAAAAAAAWs/TJ2EanR0TMQ/s1600/2011-05-16%2B20.02.43.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"&gt;&lt;img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-CS3J9G9E1YU/TdE5MAVIPpI/AAAAAAAAAWs/TJ2EanR0TMQ/s320/2011-05-16%2B20.02.43.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5607325889462812306" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;American broccolis have finally come to Japan.&lt;div&gt;Domestic vegetables, especially production area is close to Fukushima nuclear reactors, are hard to be sold due to fear of radiation.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;So the supermarket have had to sell imported vegetables, I guess.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;I wanna avoid taking radiation into my body as possible as I can.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;I bought one broccoli.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-8643312124197151737?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/8643312124197151737/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2011/05/american-broccoli.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/8643312124197151737'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/8643312124197151737'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2011/05/american-broccoli.html' title='American broccolis'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-CS3J9G9E1YU/TdE5MAVIPpI/AAAAAAAAAWs/TJ2EanR0TMQ/s72-c/2011-05-16%2B20.02.43.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-9149422212438530252</id><published>2011-04-17T02:35:00.012+09:00</published><updated>2011-04-17T02:54:15.961+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='plant'/><title type='text'>A Beautiful Sakura Load</title><content type='html'>&lt;div&gt;&lt;img src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-YCNbidhtgiY/TanWYje4iKI/AAAAAAAAAV8/K06z4jCEMAM/s320/2011-04-15%2B11.10.45.jpg" style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5596239729314531490" /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;You can find lots of Sakura(cherry) trees in full bloom everywhere in Japan.&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;div&gt;It was fine yesterday, and Sakura makes me feel relaxed though the radiation leak of nuclear plants has not been stopped yet.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div&gt;I took some pics of Sakura in the yesterday's morning.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;img src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-MmKVn0YqfXc/TanWmOzSNwI/AAAAAAAAAWE/LhJIUtrRWKQ/s320/2011-04-15%2B09.23.07.jpg" style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5596239964281124610" /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-9149422212438530252?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/9149422212438530252/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2011/04/beautiful-sakura-load.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/9149422212438530252'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/9149422212438530252'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2011/04/beautiful-sakura-load.html' title='A Beautiful Sakura Load'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-YCNbidhtgiY/TanWYje4iKI/AAAAAAAAAV8/K06z4jCEMAM/s72-c/2011-04-15%2B11.10.45.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-8766159797102126595</id><published>2011-04-14T22:55:00.004+09:00</published><updated>2011-04-14T23:03:15.453+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='plant'/><title type='text'>The Sakura(cherry) trees</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-2q0_RtByZK0/Tab-l03vz3I/AAAAAAAAAVs/XcJlMlZi8Mg/s1600/2011-04-12%2B14.05.06.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"&gt;&lt;img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-2q0_RtByZK0/Tab-l03vz3I/AAAAAAAAAVs/XcJlMlZi8Mg/s320/2011-04-12%2B14.05.06.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5595439512855498610" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I think most Japanese people want to take a picture when they see the blooming cherry.&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div&gt;This picture is the cherry trees of the entrance of Kasuga shrine.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-8766159797102126595?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/8766159797102126595/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2011/04/sakuracherry-trees.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/8766159797102126595'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/8766159797102126595'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2011/04/sakuracherry-trees.html' title='The Sakura(cherry) trees'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-2q0_RtByZK0/Tab-l03vz3I/AAAAAAAAAVs/XcJlMlZi8Mg/s72-c/2011-04-12%2B14.05.06.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-8180468906855078137</id><published>2011-04-13T01:50:00.002+09:00</published><updated>2011-04-13T02:22:53.866+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='earthquake'/><title type='text'>Tremors happed again and again</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-0odibMJCZTM/TaSKUintuPI/AAAAAAAAAVk/Gi_Jtv9qP_g/s1600/delayed.png" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"&gt;&lt;img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 296px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-0odibMJCZTM/TaSKUintuPI/AAAAAAAAAVk/Gi_Jtv9qP_g/s320/delayed.png" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5594748722596395250" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Today we had tremors many times.&lt;div&gt;My office is on a sixth floor, so we feel tremors are bigger than on the ground.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;The right is yesterday's picture.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;We had relatively big quake on yesterday's evening.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;(Maybe around magnitude 7 though I don't exactly remember it)&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;Trains were delayed by around 30 minutes, and it was a little bit crowded at stations.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;But it's not so hard to go back home.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-8180468906855078137?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/8180468906855078137/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2011/04/tremors-happed-again-and-again.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/8180468906855078137'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/8180468906855078137'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2011/04/tremors-happed-again-and-again.html' title='Tremors happed again and again'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-0odibMJCZTM/TaSKUintuPI/AAAAAAAAAVk/Gi_Jtv9qP_g/s72-c/delayed.png' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-6113903181943904615</id><published>2011-04-09T21:48:00.006+09:00</published><updated>2011-04-09T22:20:33.388+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='drink'/><title type='text'>Enjoyed sake called Uzen Sakuragawa</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-GcbZeUEhp3Y/TaBcAcv0JLI/AAAAAAAAAVU/xzv4DiVWJ4E/s1600/2011-04-08%2B19.00.28.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"&gt;&lt;img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-GcbZeUEhp3Y/TaBcAcv0JLI/AAAAAAAAAVU/xzv4DiVWJ4E/s320/2011-04-08%2B19.00.28.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5593571899980653746" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Our team finished a project yesterday.&lt;div&gt;So we had a small party at our office though it is prohibited to drink alcohol at the office.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;One of members, whose father is a famous sake maker, brought two bottles of his sake.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;That sake is named 'Uzen Sakuragawa'.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;It's high quality, and so expensive that you may hesitate to buy.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;Of course it was so good.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;We enjoyed them much and drank them up within only 30 minutes.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;It is a little bit dry, fruity and easy to drink.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;img src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-xs11tbAIm8s/TaBcLwpM0CI/AAAAAAAAAVc/HXs7q4XMR2k/s320/2011-04-08%2B18.58.09.jpg" style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5593572094300180514" /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;One member said such special sake should not be poured into cheap paper cups.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-6113903181943904615?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/6113903181943904615/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2011/04/enjoyed-sake-called-uzen-sakuragawa.html#comment-form' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/6113903181943904615'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/6113903181943904615'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2011/04/enjoyed-sake-called-uzen-sakuragawa.html' title='Enjoyed sake called Uzen Sakuragawa'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-GcbZeUEhp3Y/TaBcAcv0JLI/AAAAAAAAAVU/xzv4DiVWJ4E/s72-c/2011-04-08%2B19.00.28.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-6948305317500672695</id><published>2011-04-04T02:17:00.005+09:00</published><updated>2011-04-04T02:34:54.443+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='building'/><title type='text'>A Japanese-style building</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-tENPZAgQ5Rc/TZivWjs35PI/AAAAAAAAAVM/EoJjgINKH_I/s1600/20110403.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"&gt;&lt;img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 270px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-tENPZAgQ5Rc/TZivWjs35PI/AAAAAAAAAVM/EoJjgINKH_I/s320/20110403.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5591411739455907058" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I reluctantly went to work cause it was Sunday.  :(&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;When I went out from the entrance of the station, &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;I usually wait the signal to be turned green.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;While waiting for that, I took a pic.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;And I was wondering what that Japanese-style building is.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;I'll go there when I have free time.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-6948305317500672695?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/6948305317500672695/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2011/04/japanese-style-building.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/6948305317500672695'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/6948305317500672695'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2011/04/japanese-style-building.html' title='A Japanese-style building'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-tENPZAgQ5Rc/TZivWjs35PI/AAAAAAAAAVM/EoJjgINKH_I/s72-c/20110403.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-6825306294058347876</id><published>2011-04-03T00:11:00.004+09:00</published><updated>2011-04-03T00:25:10.397+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='usual day'/><title type='text'>Light at night</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-JwI4-SVloqA/TZc-_TRGOJI/AAAAAAAAAVE/ActHHfaupI8/s1600/2011-04-02%2B22.57.06.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"&gt;&lt;img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-JwI4-SVloqA/TZc-_TRGOJI/AAAAAAAAAVE/ActHHfaupI8/s320/2011-04-02%2B22.57.06.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5591006719628425362" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Today I had dinner with my parents and my younger brother.&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div&gt;I'll have to work tomorrow even on Sunday.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;It's a bother to work.*sigh*&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;It's a pic of vending machine.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-6825306294058347876?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/6825306294058347876/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2011/04/light-at-night.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/6825306294058347876'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/6825306294058347876'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2011/04/light-at-night.html' title='Light at night'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-JwI4-SVloqA/TZc-_TRGOJI/AAAAAAAAAVE/ActHHfaupI8/s72-c/2011-04-02%2B22.57.06.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-6549821178115782548</id><published>2011-03-31T01:35:00.005+09:00</published><updated>2011-03-31T01:59:54.846+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='earthquake'/><title type='text'>Invisible stuff</title><content type='html'>Japanese people look calm spending their ordinary life though the situation of&lt;div&gt; nuke plants is still severe.&lt;div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;I think it is because radiation is not visible.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;I found out an interesting &lt;a href="http://microsievert.net/"&gt;web page&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;You can see the radiation at this page.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;The page is written in Japanese.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;The second from the right at the bottom line shows Tokyo.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;img src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-n-reb9T8_B8/TZNhUrijcLI/AAAAAAAAAU8/RQnaMQgTWqM/s320/2011-03-30%2B23.00.16.jpg" style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5589918570409849010" /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-6549821178115782548?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/6549821178115782548/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2011/03/invisible-stuff.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/6549821178115782548'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/6549821178115782548'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2011/03/invisible-stuff.html' title='Invisible stuff'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-n-reb9T8_B8/TZNhUrijcLI/AAAAAAAAAU8/RQnaMQgTWqM/s72-c/2011-03-30%2B23.00.16.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-7139513033482163408</id><published>2011-03-30T00:05:00.006+09:00</published><updated>2011-03-30T00:33:24.361+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='earthquake'/><title type='text'>Need drinkable water</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Z4pKfOsDCAc/TZH5Uen4FrI/AAAAAAAAAUk/r8Ou4tys3_8/s1600/2011-03-29%2B21.19.45.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"&gt;&lt;img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Z4pKfOsDCAc/TZH5Uen4FrI/AAAAAAAAAUk/r8Ou4tys3_8/s320/2011-03-29%2B21.19.45.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5589522742756513458" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;I went to my nearby supermarket after work.&lt;div&gt;I saw shelves of drinkable water as I did yesterday.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;Most bottles seem to be sold out.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;There were some yesterday, but now almost all bottles have gone.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;(I should have bought one more bottle yesterday)&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;The only product left there are these.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-mF-E2TzM-2g/TZH5fzjolAI/AAAAAAAAAUs/Y-eXN0tqpFg/s320/2011-03-29%2B21.21.35.jpg" style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5589522937354425346" /&gt;&lt;div&gt;Wow these are colorful , fancy packages! ...But I don't wanna buy them coz it's a little bit expensive.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;Around 3.4 dollars by this size?!&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;Everyone doesn't need this product in a such critical situation though it looks pretty. :(&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-7139513033482163408?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/7139513033482163408/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2011/03/i-went-to-my-nearby-supermarket-after.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/7139513033482163408'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/7139513033482163408'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2011/03/i-went-to-my-nearby-supermarket-after.html' title='Need drinkable water'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Z4pKfOsDCAc/TZH5Uen4FrI/AAAAAAAAAUk/r8Ou4tys3_8/s72-c/2011-03-29%2B21.19.45.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-3283321488766172756</id><published>2011-03-28T22:41:00.011+09:00</published><updated>2011-03-28T23:10:29.788+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='earthquake'/><title type='text'></title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-OMfUkT6b1m4/TZCUeBkZygI/AAAAAAAAAUM/TafwXzH-gKU/s1600/2011-03-28%2B21.00.31.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"&gt;&lt;img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-OMfUkT6b1m4/TZCUeBkZygI/AAAAAAAAAUM/TafwXzH-gKU/s320/2011-03-28%2B21.00.31.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5589130381104892418" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;I stopped by a nearby supermarket.&lt;br /&gt;I tried to look for the bottle of water.&lt;br /&gt;(We're unwilling to drink the tap water due to radiation)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I found out some, and bought 2 bottles.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;All left there are the domestic water.&lt;br /&gt;Evian, Volvic or other oversea's water had been sold out.&lt;br /&gt;Everybody must doubt domestic water may include radiation.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;There is the notice that it's limited up to three per a family.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;img src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-euk5wENYYno/TZCVLKI87yI/AAAAAAAAAUc/OtWxdRoN6Uw/s320/2011-03-28%2B21.05.03.jpg" style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5589131156499787554" /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;I looked around and found out some packs&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;printed "Super H2O".&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;I opened it and checked the description... oops it's not water. it's sports drinks.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-3283321488766172756?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/3283321488766172756/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2011/03/i-stopped-by-nearby-supermarket.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/3283321488766172756'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/3283321488766172756'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2011/03/i-stopped-by-nearby-supermarket.html' title=''/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-OMfUkT6b1m4/TZCUeBkZygI/AAAAAAAAAUM/TafwXzH-gKU/s72-c/2011-03-28%2B21.00.31.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-4999412556535184322</id><published>2011-03-27T01:17:00.006+09:00</published><updated>2011-03-28T23:09:20.260+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='earthquake'/><title type='text'>Tissues are back, but no water</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-KkflJar1tro/TY4VK-Ab4rI/AAAAAAAAASk/SAOQIKWYt60/s1600/201103252142000.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"&gt;&lt;img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 176px; height: 144px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-KkflJar1tro/TY4VK-Ab4rI/AAAAAAAAASk/SAOQIKWYt60/s320/201103252142000.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5588427465801065138" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Today I found out there are some bath tissues at a nearby supermarket.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;After the huge earthquake, there has not been any tissues there.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I think it is because people bought them a lot.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Now tissues have come back, but next no bottle of water at any supermarkets...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Because the amount of radio activity stuff in the tap water is increasing around Tokyo area,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;people are unwilling to drink the tap water.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;So we have to buy the drinkable water.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-4999412556535184322?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/4999412556535184322/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2011/03/tissues-are-back-but-no-water.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/4999412556535184322'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/4999412556535184322'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2011/03/tissues-are-back-but-no-water.html' title='Tissues are back, but no water'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-KkflJar1tro/TY4VK-Ab4rI/AAAAAAAAASk/SAOQIKWYt60/s72-c/201103252142000.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-6516401683241156000</id><published>2011-03-21T21:06:00.006+09:00</published><updated>2011-03-28T23:09:43.620+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='game'/><title type='text'>Kanji game</title><content type='html'>&lt;p&gt;I updated my kanji game today.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I made this game for kanji learners around one year ago.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;If you like, please try &lt;a href="http://kanji-battle.jp/" target="_blank"&gt;'Kanji Battle&lt;/a&gt;'.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-6516401683241156000?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/6516401683241156000/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2011/03/kanji-game.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/6516401683241156000'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/6516401683241156000'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2011/03/kanji-game.html' title='Kanji game'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-6561803466291912651</id><published>2009-07-25T01:10:00.003+09:00</published><updated>2009-07-25T01:36:10.306+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='house'/><title type='text'>Let's go out</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Smndb5Gd1FI/AAAAAAAAASE/bdmJWeyLB3Y/s1600-h/315.JPG"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Smndb5Gd1FI/AAAAAAAAASE/bdmJWeyLB3Y/s320/315.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5362060302615434322" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;After having lunch, we went out.&lt;br /&gt;The weeds had grown much in humidified atmosphere.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SmndlQBaVbI/AAAAAAAAASM/O9LEFedS4BQ/s1600-h/316.JPG"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SmndlQBaVbI/AAAAAAAAASM/O9LEFedS4BQ/s320/316.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5362060463387071922" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;A mailbox on the wall won't be used by anybody.&lt;br /&gt;I guess no mail has been posted in it anymore.&lt;br /&gt;I felt the passage of time.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-6561803466291912651?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/6561803466291912651/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/07/lets-go-out.html#comment-form' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/6561803466291912651'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/6561803466291912651'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/07/lets-go-out.html' title='Let&apos;s go out'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Smndb5Gd1FI/AAAAAAAAASE/bdmJWeyLB3Y/s72-c/315.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-7262539396627899249</id><published>2009-07-11T20:39:00.008+09:00</published><updated>2009-07-11T21:01:11.680+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='house'/><title type='text'>Relaxing time</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Slh6M1aB2RI/AAAAAAAAARk/93qf1YIzulU/s1600-h/313.JPG"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Slh6M1aB2RI/AAAAAAAAARk/93qf1YIzulU/s320/313.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5357166117670476050" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;I felt released from a bustle of cities.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;You can see rural scenery through the slide door.&lt;br /&gt;A broom is left on the box.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Slh6oCu_ttI/AAAAAAAAARs/w8y1J7HRPiw/s1600-h/314.JPG"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Slh6oCu_ttI/AAAAAAAAARs/w8y1J7HRPiw/s320/314.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5357166585104545490" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Kitchen...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This is an old style Japanese house.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-7262539396627899249?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/7262539396627899249/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/07/relaxing-time.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/7262539396627899249'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/7262539396627899249'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/07/relaxing-time.html' title='Relaxing time'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Slh6M1aB2RI/AAAAAAAAARk/93qf1YIzulU/s72-c/313.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-3217585250268626048</id><published>2009-07-04T01:14:00.004+09:00</published><updated>2009-07-04T01:57:09.763+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='food'/><title type='text'>Do you know Asari?</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sk4ut7pAsVI/AAAAAAAAARM/8fhMPrD4VXg/s1600-h/asari3.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sk4ut7pAsVI/AAAAAAAAARM/8fhMPrD4VXg/s320/asari3.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5354268373628793170" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;There are various kinds of Miso soup in Japan.&lt;br /&gt;This is an &lt;a href="http://rasamalaysia.com/recipe-asari-miso-soup-miso-soup-with/"&gt;Asari Miso soup&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;Asari is a clam.&lt;br /&gt;I used to go to a seashore and dig many clams there as a boy.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Anyway, we sometimes cook Asari Miso soup at home, but I haven’t seen it is sale as merchandise.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Open it up!&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sk4uyeY6h5I/AAAAAAAAARU/6LGOLpPTxa4/s1600-h/asari1.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sk4uyeY6h5I/AAAAAAAAARU/6LGOLpPTxa4/s320/asari1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5354268451675998098" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Wow, the package on the left side contains clams and Miso is in the right silver package.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I mixed them up with hot water in the paper cup.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;And I drank it.. oh it was good taste.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-3217585250268626048?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/3217585250268626048/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/07/do-you-know-asari.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/3217585250268626048'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/3217585250268626048'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/07/do-you-know-asari.html' title='Do you know Asari?'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sk4ut7pAsVI/AAAAAAAAARM/8fhMPrD4VXg/s72-c/asari3.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-6097185884811449885</id><published>2009-06-21T17:36:00.005+09:00</published><updated>2009-06-21T18:06:16.235+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='food'/><title type='text'>A happy sushi pack</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sj3xPGiXdgI/AAAAAAAAAP8/OyjMCJLgs8Q/s1600-h/asari_with_sushi.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sj3xPGiXdgI/AAAAAAAAAP8/OyjMCJLgs8Q/s320/asari_with_sushi.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5349697174141105666" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;I'm really happy to be born in Japan, 'cause I can grab such fresh fish at home.&lt;br /&gt;I bought this sushi pack at the supermarket that I introduced at the previous post.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;It costs around 700 yen. (About 7 dollars)&lt;br /&gt;It is a little bit expensive for lunch, but it is reasonable price for sushi.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;From left to right in the front row:&lt;br /&gt;burned egg, salmon, crab, shrimp&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;From left to right in the back row:&lt;br /&gt;medium fatty tuna, lean tuna, squid, (It is hidden)&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-6097185884811449885?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/6097185884811449885/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/06/happy-sushi-pack.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/6097185884811449885'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/6097185884811449885'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/06/happy-sushi-pack.html' title='A happy sushi pack'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sj3xPGiXdgI/AAAAAAAAAP8/OyjMCJLgs8Q/s72-c/asari_with_sushi.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-3088833301180870105</id><published>2009-05-31T01:29:00.009+09:00</published><updated>2009-06-13T00:39:46.290+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='food'/><title type='text'>SUSHI, SUSHI, SUSHI !</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SiFfchy1dQI/AAAAAAAAAPk/WzAoTI4QuDg/s1600-h/sushi.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SiFfchy1dQI/AAAAAAAAAPk/WzAoTI4QuDg/s400/sushi.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5341655576750683394" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:arial;"&gt;Many packs of sushi were sold at the supermarket of Kamogawa.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:arial;"&gt;It is a rare scene even in Japan.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:arial;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Usual supermarket doesn't sell such amount of sushi.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:arial;"&gt;Kamogawa is famous for the fishing industry.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:arial;"&gt;So this shop is special.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:arial;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Anyway, It looks really good!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:arial;"&gt;My mouth is watering.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:arial;"&gt;Our family member bought sushi that they like there.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SiFfz-s50HI/AAAAAAAAAPs/WH0-tq6qURs/s1600-h/edo_ya.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SiFfz-s50HI/AAAAAAAAAPs/WH0-tq6qURs/s320/edo_ya.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5341655979647422578" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:arial;"&gt;This shop's name is Edo-ya.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:arial;"&gt;Edo is the times of about 260 years ago when Tokugawa family governed Japan.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:arial;"&gt;And Ya means shop in Japanese.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:arial;"&gt;Edo sounds familiar with Japanese.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SiFf_nN_ckI/AAAAAAAAAP0/L-34ha_SnGY/s1600-h/microwave.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SiFf_nN_ckI/AAAAAAAAAP0/L-34ha_SnGY/s320/microwave.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5341656179502182978" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:arial;"&gt;I found out there is a kitchen microwave on the shelf.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:arial;"&gt;I was wondering who uses this &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:arial;"&gt;equipment.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:arial;"&gt;Are there the needs of eating something soon after purchase?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-3088833301180870105?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/3088833301180870105/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/05/sushi-sushi-sushi.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/3088833301180870105'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/3088833301180870105'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/05/sushi-sushi-sushi.html' title='SUSHI, SUSHI, SUSHI !'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SiFfchy1dQI/AAAAAAAAAPk/WzAoTI4QuDg/s72-c/sushi.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-4696071567494731855</id><published>2009-05-30T02:19:00.006+09:00</published><updated>2009-05-30T04:05:11.167+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='building'/><title type='text'>A castle shape sign</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SiAcOPAurfI/AAAAAAAAAO0/yCTcs2JdPh8/s1600-h/kurume_castle.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SiAcOPAurfI/AAAAAAAAAO0/yCTcs2JdPh8/s320/kurume_castle.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5341300188934745586" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;There is a sign of castle shape.&lt;br /&gt;Because there is the castle called Kururi-Jo near this mall.&lt;br /&gt;(Jo means castle in Japanese)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I took this picture from our car.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SiAb67k8UwI/AAAAAAAAAOs/3lplyN5PU20/s1600-h/field.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SiAb67k8UwI/AAAAAAAAAOs/3lplyN5PU20/s320/field.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5341299857300411138" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Rural sights made me relaxed.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-4696071567494731855?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/4696071567494731855/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/05/castle-shape-sign.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/4696071567494731855'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/4696071567494731855'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/05/castle-shape-sign.html' title='A castle shape sign'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SiAcOPAurfI/AAAAAAAAAO0/yCTcs2JdPh8/s72-c/kurume_castle.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-1555023248601245202</id><published>2009-05-21T22:17:00.002+09:00</published><updated>2009-05-21T23:02:15.588+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='custom'/><title type='text'>Traditional Japanese custom</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/ShVUyXKNW_I/AAAAAAAAAOk/9n445BbIqMY/s1600-h/carp.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/ShVUyXKNW_I/AAAAAAAAAOk/9n445BbIqMY/s320/carp.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5338266157504617458" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Lots of carps swim in Japanese sky.&lt;br /&gt;We have an annual event, in which some cloth carps are hoisted to the peak on May 5th.&lt;br /&gt;These carps are called Koi-nobori.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;May 5th is the national holiday named children' s day.&lt;br /&gt;There is a song of Koi-nobori in Japan.&lt;br /&gt;According to the song, these carps are a family, and the big one is their father.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I found out a movie about &lt;a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eHd1nr_FVVQ"&gt;Koi-nobori&lt;/a&gt; on YouTube.&lt;br /&gt;And more detailed information is &lt;a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koinobori"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-1555023248601245202?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/1555023248601245202/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/05/traditional-japanese-custom.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/1555023248601245202'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/1555023248601245202'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/05/traditional-japanese-custom.html' title='Traditional Japanese custom'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/ShVUyXKNW_I/AAAAAAAAAOk/9n445BbIqMY/s72-c/carp.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-435794366648304834</id><published>2009-05-16T22:01:00.003+09:00</published><updated>2009-05-16T22:20:43.533+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='food'/><title type='text'>A famous product of Chiba Japan</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sg65Ukxfq2I/AAAAAAAAAOc/JO-kyFJ7HL4/s1600-h/peanut_icecream.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sg65Ukxfq2I/AAAAAAAAAOc/JO-kyFJ7HL4/s320/peanut_icecream.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5336406371600411490" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Crispy peanuts in this ice cream!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Peanuts are a famous product in Chiba Japan.&lt;br /&gt;This ice cream is made from peanuts.&lt;br /&gt;When you eat it, you feel peanuts' sweet flavor.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Peanuts ice cream; it's highly recommended.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-435794366648304834?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/435794366648304834/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/05/famous-product-of-chiba-japan.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/435794366648304834'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/435794366648304834'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/05/famous-product-of-chiba-japan.html' title='A famous product of Chiba Japan'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sg65Ukxfq2I/AAAAAAAAAOc/JO-kyFJ7HL4/s72-c/peanut_icecream.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-5338799395236179865</id><published>2009-05-16T00:20:00.003+09:00</published><updated>2009-05-16T00:47:20.817+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='food'/><title type='text'>What is this burger?</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sg2IaPXDV4I/AAAAAAAAAN8/BbRflNor-EQ/s1600-h/shrimp_burger.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sg2IaPXDV4I/AAAAAAAAAN8/BbRflNor-EQ/s320/shrimp_burger.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5336071117885101954" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;What are these pictures on this burger's paper?&lt;br /&gt;These are shrimps.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;So this is a shrimp burger.&lt;br /&gt;A shrimp burger is called Ebi-burger in Japanese.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sg2IfXDchLI/AAAAAAAAAOE/Ih58cVCdik0/s1600-h/shrimp_burger2.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sg2IfXDchLI/AAAAAAAAAOE/Ih58cVCdik0/s320/shrimp_burger2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5336071205849695410" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Let's open the parcel paper.&lt;br /&gt;Lots of shrimps are crammed in the croquette.&lt;br /&gt;It looks really good.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I'm wondering a shrimp burger is popular in other countries or not?&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-5338799395236179865?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/5338799395236179865/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/05/what-is-this-burger.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/5338799395236179865'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/5338799395236179865'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/05/what-is-this-burger.html' title='What is this burger?'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sg2IaPXDV4I/AAAAAAAAAN8/BbRflNor-EQ/s72-c/shrimp_burger.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-3532563111648100746</id><published>2009-05-12T22:25:00.003+09:00</published><updated>2009-05-12T22:53:55.249+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='food'/><title type='text'>Teriyaki burgers are popular in Japan</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sgl48MnHsmI/AAAAAAAAANs/bdPfHMFJ7m4/s1600-h/LOTTERIA.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sgl48MnHsmI/AAAAAAAAANs/bdPfHMFJ7m4/s320/LOTTERIA.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5334928209169855074" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;We Japanese got five days off from May 2nd through May 6th.&lt;br /&gt;Japanese call those holidays Golden Week.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I went to the southern part of Chiba pref Kamogawa with my family.&lt;br /&gt;It was beautiful day.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;We stopped by a famous burger shop Lotteria.&lt;br /&gt;(McDonald's is most famous also in Japan.)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sgl5BscPaDI/AAAAAAAAAN0/S4FXkWVbg7M/s1600-h/teriyaki_burger.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sgl5BscPaDI/AAAAAAAAAN0/S4FXkWVbg7M/s320/teriyaki_burger.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5334928303613503538" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;My brother grabbed a teriyaki burger there.&lt;br /&gt;Teriyaki taste is specific to Japan, I think.&lt;br /&gt;Oh I'm getting hungry.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-3532563111648100746?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/3532563111648100746/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/05/we-japanese-got-five-days-off-from-may.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/3532563111648100746'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/3532563111648100746'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/05/we-japanese-got-five-days-off-from-may.html' title='Teriyaki burgers are popular in Japan'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sgl48MnHsmI/AAAAAAAAANs/bdPfHMFJ7m4/s72-c/LOTTERIA.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-8418771364714219756</id><published>2009-05-11T21:41:00.005+09:00</published><updated>2009-05-11T22:02:01.527+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='park'/><title type='text'>A swing makes you happy?</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SggdILuS8kI/AAAAAAAAANc/_Ac0J9e6gdI/s1600-h/japanese_swing.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SggdILuS8kI/AAAAAAAAANc/_Ac0J9e6gdI/s320/japanese_swing.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5334545785043481154" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt; When was the last time you played on a swing?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I'm wondering a good idea may come to my mind if I get relaxed on a swing once in a while.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SggdOLJ-6hI/AAAAAAAAANk/RtxqQyD--hY/s1600-h/japanese_swing2.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SggdOLJ-6hI/AAAAAAAAANk/RtxqQyD--hY/s320/japanese_swing2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5334545887970388498" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;These swings' design looks good as well as the slide that I posted yesterday.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;These are the last pics of Yanaka Japan.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-8418771364714219756?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/8418771364714219756/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/05/swing-makes-you-happy.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/8418771364714219756'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/8418771364714219756'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/05/swing-makes-you-happy.html' title='A swing makes you happy?'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SggdILuS8kI/AAAAAAAAANc/_Ac0J9e6gdI/s72-c/japanese_swing.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-615400771766099306</id><published>2009-05-10T18:52:00.006+09:00</published><updated>2009-05-10T19:17:00.871+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='park'/><title type='text'>Beautiful sakura at Yanaka Japan</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sgaj_mgXGwI/AAAAAAAAAM8/RlDgFXHGMQ0/s1600-h/japanese_park_sakura2.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sgaj_mgXGwI/AAAAAAAAAM8/RlDgFXHGMQ0/s320/japanese_park_sakura2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5334131121730296578" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span class="wordlink"&gt;Wow-ees&lt;/span&gt;, beautiful sakura trees aren't they?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Sakura (Japanese cherry) is mysteriously attractive, I think.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SgakITWkoSI/AAAAAAAAANE/CHh3pwXOJUs/s1600-h/japanese_park_sakura.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SgakITWkoSI/AAAAAAAAANE/CHh3pwXOJUs/s320/japanese_park_sakura.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5334131271207788834" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Is this a house of &lt;span class="wordlink"&gt;a guardian&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class="wordlink"&gt;angel&lt;/span&gt;?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SgakTmTgoXI/AAAAAAAAANM/Fn1d9ofyWAI/s1600-h/japanese_park.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SgakTmTgoXI/AAAAAAAAANM/Fn1d9ofyWAI/s320/japanese_park.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5334131465273778546" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span class="wordlink"&gt;The slide&lt;/span&gt;'s design is good.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-615400771766099306?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/615400771766099306/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/05/park-at-yanaka-japan.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/615400771766099306'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/615400771766099306'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/05/park-at-yanaka-japan.html' title='Beautiful sakura at Yanaka Japan'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sgaj_mgXGwI/AAAAAAAAAM8/RlDgFXHGMQ0/s72-c/japanese_park_sakura2.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-3452320267048896496</id><published>2009-05-09T00:47:00.003+09:00</published><updated>2009-05-09T13:15:44.251+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='shop'/><title type='text'>Japanese Ukiyoe</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SgRW-m5A24I/AAAAAAAAAM0/c63BWTfhnZs/s1600-h/tateyama_yanaka_ginza.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SgRW-m5A24I/AAAAAAAAAM0/c63BWTfhnZs/s320/tateyama_yanaka_ginza.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333483492305066882" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;It is a fancy store sign like Japanese &lt;a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukiyo-e"&gt;Ukiyoe!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;It is a part of the hair salon Tateyama that I introduced in a previous post.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;By the way, it has been raining for a few days here in Japan.&lt;br /&gt;It is like that rainy season has come though a usual rainy season is July.&lt;br /&gt;Little bit gloomy.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-3452320267048896496?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/3452320267048896496/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/05/japanese-ukiyoe.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/3452320267048896496'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/3452320267048896496'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/05/japanese-ukiyoe.html' title='Japanese Ukiyoe'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SgRW-m5A24I/AAAAAAAAAM0/c63BWTfhnZs/s72-c/tateyama_yanaka_ginza.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-7049361235609210091</id><published>2009-05-06T14:45:00.003+09:00</published><updated>2009-05-06T15:11:57.139+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='shop'/><title type='text'>A shop with a distinct design</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SgEmXk7B8lI/AAAAAAAAAMk/ti1NwLBCjrk/s1600-h/tateyama.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SgEmXk7B8lI/AAAAAAAAAMk/ti1NwLBCjrk/s320/tateyama.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5332585620273492562" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;What do you think this shop is?&lt;br /&gt;At first, I thought it was a cafe.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;"Hair &lt;span class="wordlink"&gt;salon&lt;/span&gt; Tateyama" is written on the sign board.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Its look is retro and different from current style hair salons.&lt;br /&gt;But it is fancy.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;It is located also at Yanaka.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-7049361235609210091?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/7049361235609210091/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/05/blog-post.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/7049361235609210091'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/7049361235609210091'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/05/blog-post.html' title='A shop with a distinct design'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SgEmXk7B8lI/AAAAAAAAAMk/ti1NwLBCjrk/s72-c/tateyama.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-3848520894144894899</id><published>2009-05-05T00:00:00.007+09:00</published><updated>2009-05-05T00:38:57.620+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='museum'/><title type='text'>Dangerous Game</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sf8DQ0qygGI/AAAAAAAAAL8/Hd3u1hWL-lM/s1600-h/man_on_the_roof.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sf8DQ0qygGI/AAAAAAAAAL8/Hd3u1hWL-lM/s320/man_on_the_roof.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5331984071380861026" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Wow, who is he? Why is he climbing such a dangerous high place?&lt;br /&gt;Come down right away!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;...hussshh&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sf8DXmk4wEI/AAAAAAAAAME/gLcf6KoTrF4/s1600-h/chokoku-kan.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sf8DXmk4wEI/AAAAAAAAAME/gLcf6KoTrF4/s320/chokoku-kan.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5331984187857092674" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Ah! After I looked him up carefully, I found out he was not a real man.&lt;br /&gt;He was &lt;span class="wordlink"&gt;a&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class="wordlink"&gt;sculptural man&lt;/span&gt;!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This is a sculpture museum.&lt;br /&gt;That explains it.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sf8DfpBHJnI/AAAAAAAAAMM/cX0cTTiUUS4/s1600-h/chokoku-kan_sign.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sf8DfpBHJnI/AAAAAAAAAMM/cX0cTTiUUS4/s320/chokoku-kan_sign.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5331984325951301234" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Its name is &lt;a href="http://taito-culture.jp/culture/asakura/english/asakura_introduction_e_01.html"&gt;Asakura-Choso-kan&lt;/a&gt; and located at Yanaka.&lt;br /&gt;Cool.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-3848520894144894899?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/3848520894144894899/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/05/wow-who-is-he-why-is-he-climbing-such.html#comment-form' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/3848520894144894899'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/3848520894144894899'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/05/wow-who-is-he-why-is-he-climbing-such.html' title='Dangerous Game'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sf8DQ0qygGI/AAAAAAAAAL8/Hd3u1hWL-lM/s72-c/man_on_the_roof.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-9046208787104687698</id><published>2009-05-03T21:15:00.002+09:00</published><updated>2009-05-03T21:22:40.463+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='shop'/><title type='text'>A key shop at Yanaka</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sf2K7Z4ccQI/AAAAAAAAAL0/Pm3LZvcPj6w/s1600-h/keil.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sf2K7Z4ccQI/AAAAAAAAAL0/Pm3LZvcPj6w/s320/keil.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5331570287041081602" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This key shop has an appealing sign at the entrance.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;You can find it from far away.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-9046208787104687698?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/9046208787104687698/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/05/key-shop-at-yanaka.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/9046208787104687698'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/9046208787104687698'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/05/key-shop-at-yanaka.html' title='A key shop at Yanaka'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sf2K7Z4ccQI/AAAAAAAAAL0/Pm3LZvcPj6w/s72-c/keil.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-265453301484067846</id><published>2009-05-01T23:12:00.004+09:00</published><updated>2009-05-02T00:01:25.638+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='shop'/><title type='text'>A flower shop at Yanaka</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SfsDg6AQvjI/AAAAAAAAALs/Rkd_k5lEF8M/s1600-h/sugai.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SfsDg6AQvjI/AAAAAAAAALs/Rkd_k5lEF8M/s320/sugai.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5330858447784164914" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I found out that my total overtime work on April was around 100 hours.&lt;br /&gt;That means the average work time per day was around 13 hours.&lt;br /&gt;Oh it sucks! I hate it.&lt;br /&gt;So I ran away from my office today.&lt;br /&gt;But I souldn't complain about my situation right in a recession?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Hmm..&lt;br /&gt;It is a flower shop at Yanaka and &lt;span class="wordlink"&gt;has retro-flavored &lt;/span&gt;name board , but it is nice.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-265453301484067846?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/265453301484067846/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/05/flower-shop-at-yanaka.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/265453301484067846'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/265453301484067846'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/05/flower-shop-at-yanaka.html' title='A flower shop at Yanaka'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SfsDg6AQvjI/AAAAAAAAALs/Rkd_k5lEF8M/s72-c/sugai.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-7876380308957430060</id><published>2009-05-01T00:02:00.005+09:00</published><updated>2009-05-01T00:26:56.647+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='shop'/><title type='text'>A tin plate shop at Yanaka</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sfm9o6aTOUI/AAAAAAAAALk/EyvU3pFTTI0/s1600-h/yoshikawa.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sfm9o6aTOUI/AAAAAAAAALk/EyvU3pFTTI0/s320/yoshikawa.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5330500144541677890" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This is a tin plate shop at Yanaka.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The kanji on the windows are Buriki-ten Yoshikawa.&lt;br /&gt;Buriki means tin plate in Japanese.&lt;br /&gt;Buriki seems come from Dutch Blik meaning tin plate.&lt;br /&gt;Yoshikawa may be the name of the shop owner, I think.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The ornament of the entrance is interesting.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-7876380308957430060?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/7876380308957430060/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/05/tin-plate-shop-at-yanaka.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/7876380308957430060'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/7876380308957430060'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/05/tin-plate-shop-at-yanaka.html' title='A tin plate shop at Yanaka'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sfm9o6aTOUI/AAAAAAAAALk/EyvU3pFTTI0/s72-c/yoshikawa.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-277813386035793443</id><published>2009-04-30T00:34:00.005+09:00</published><updated>2009-04-30T01:03:19.721+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='shop'/><title type='text'>A cat with a cup of coffee</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sfhz38g0b-I/AAAAAAAAALc/3HhGBmRC1_I/s1600-h/cofee_cat.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sfhz38g0b-I/AAAAAAAAALc/3HhGBmRC1_I/s320/cofee_cat.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5330137563966762978" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Today was a national holiday here in Japan.&lt;br /&gt;It it the last established holiday so far.&lt;br /&gt;It comes from Showa emperor's birthday.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;But it has nothing to do with me 'cause I have to work today.&lt;br /&gt;I feel really tired and sleepy.&lt;br /&gt;I wanna get the day off!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;By the way, this is a pic of a coffee shop at Yanaka.&lt;br /&gt;Yanaka is famouse for cats.&lt;br /&gt;A cat is also attracted to a cup of coffee.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-277813386035793443?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/277813386035793443/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/04/cat-with-cup-of-coffee.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/277813386035793443'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/277813386035793443'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/04/cat-with-cup-of-coffee.html' title='A cat with a cup of coffee'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sfhz38g0b-I/AAAAAAAAALc/3HhGBmRC1_I/s72-c/cofee_cat.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-8941321681787005082</id><published>2009-04-26T22:37:00.004+09:00</published><updated>2009-04-26T22:53:13.443+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='animal'/><title type='text'>Cats in the boxes</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SfRjvCDY4VI/AAAAAAAAALU/g0JypeHTW4k/s1600-h/cats_in_the_boxes.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SfRjvCDY4VI/AAAAAAAAALU/g0JypeHTW4k/s320/cats_in_the_boxes.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5328993918742225234" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;How cute!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;They were so relaxed that they weren't cautious about people.&lt;br /&gt;Most cats at Yanaka were familiar with people.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The foam box looked warm and good place for them to take a rest.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-8941321681787005082?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/8941321681787005082/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/04/cats-in-boxes.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/8941321681787005082'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/8941321681787005082'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/04/cats-in-boxes.html' title='Cats in the boxes'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SfRjvCDY4VI/AAAAAAAAALU/g0JypeHTW4k/s72-c/cats_in_the_boxes.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-5325368621092677535</id><published>2009-04-25T22:28:00.005+09:00</published><updated>2009-04-25T22:48:34.842+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='animal'/><title type='text'>A cat at Yanaka</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SfMQY0mIDHI/AAAAAAAAAK0/ru1yqneU_JQ/s1600-h/a_cat2.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SfMQY0mIDHI/AAAAAAAAAK0/ru1yqneU_JQ/s320/a_cat2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5328620802730888306" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;My wife likes to take cute thing's pic.&lt;br /&gt;There are a lots of cats at Yanaka.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This cat might find out something between the rocks.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SfMQOjgE8tI/AAAAAAAAAKs/iC0xMAlmuwY/s1600-h/a_cat.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SfMQOjgE8tI/AAAAAAAAAKs/iC0xMAlmuwY/s320/a_cat.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5328620626343424722" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;It looks so relaxed at a sunny day.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I sometimes think I'd like to be a cat and live a &lt;span class="wordlink"&gt;leisured&lt;/span&gt; life.&lt;br /&gt;But there may be a unknown hard aspect even in the cat's world.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-5325368621092677535?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/5325368621092677535/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/04/my-wife-likes-to-take-cute-things-pic.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/5325368621092677535'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/5325368621092677535'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/04/my-wife-likes-to-take-cute-things-pic.html' title='A cat at Yanaka'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SfMQY0mIDHI/AAAAAAAAAK0/ru1yqneU_JQ/s72-c/a_cat2.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-6195762715580234407</id><published>2009-04-22T23:23:00.003+09:00</published><updated>2009-04-23T00:02:36.474+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='temple'/><title type='text'>A temple of Yanaka</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Se8onajGM5I/AAAAAAAAAKk/Jg2bBHN4NDQ/s1600-h/temple.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Se8onajGM5I/AAAAAAAAAKk/Jg2bBHN4NDQ/s200/temple.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5327521541809124242" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This is a temple of &lt;a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nichiren"&gt;Nichiren&lt;/a&gt; sect of Buddhism.&lt;br /&gt;Its name is Keiou-ji (Kyoo-ji).&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The new government army attacked this temple on 1868 because the temple sheltered some members of revolutionary army &lt;a href="http://wiki.samurai-archives.com/index.php?title=Shogitai"&gt;Shogitai&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The battle has made its woody gate be scarred by the bullet holes.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-6195762715580234407?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/6195762715580234407/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/04/temple-of-yanaka.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/6195762715580234407'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/6195762715580234407'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/04/temple-of-yanaka.html' title='A temple of Yanaka'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Se8onajGM5I/AAAAAAAAAKk/Jg2bBHN4NDQ/s72-c/temple.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-3813894783931830492</id><published>2009-04-21T23:25:00.003+09:00</published><updated>2009-04-22T00:02:49.095+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='shop'/><title type='text'>Hebi-michi at Yanaka</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Se3bM6PiaMI/AAAAAAAAAKU/GGoFEs-1a2g/s1600-h/snake_path.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 150px; height: 200px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Se3bM6PiaMI/AAAAAAAAAKU/GGoFEs-1a2g/s200/snake_path.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5327154949088504002" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;There are the winding paths at Yanaka called Hebi-michi.&lt;br /&gt;Hebi-michi means the snake path.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This pic is a bar located at Hebi-michi.&lt;br /&gt;The word Hebi-michi is written on the yellow lantern and two flamingos form the heart mark.&lt;span class="wordlink"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-3813894783931830492?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/3813894783931830492/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/04/hebi-michi-at-yanaka.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/3813894783931830492'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/3813894783931830492'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/04/hebi-michi-at-yanaka.html' title='Hebi-michi at Yanaka'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Se3bM6PiaMI/AAAAAAAAAKU/GGoFEs-1a2g/s72-c/snake_path.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-5188848792163431894</id><published>2009-04-20T01:42:00.004+09:00</published><updated>2009-04-21T01:27:13.909+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='building'/><title type='text'>A Sento At Yanaka</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SetUb8G6rmI/AAAAAAAAAKM/iRbTkLVWgok/s1600-h/sento.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SetUb8G6rmI/AAAAAAAAAKM/iRbTkLVWgok/s200/sento.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5326443823264083554" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Give me some holidays, I've been tired much hum..&lt;br /&gt;I had to work on this Saturday and Sunday.&lt;br /&gt;I know I may be busy right before releasing our software though.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Anyway, this is the pic of &lt;a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sent%C5%8D"&gt;Sento&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;Sento means Japanese public bath.&lt;br /&gt;Many people take a bath together at a big bath.&lt;br /&gt;I think some people of other countries are not willing to take a bath with strangers or &lt;span class="wordlink"&gt;neighbors&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;But most Japanese don't care about doing that.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This Sento is rare because it's on the second floor.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-5188848792163431894?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/5188848792163431894/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/04/sento-at-yanaka.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/5188848792163431894'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/5188848792163431894'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/04/sento-at-yanaka.html' title='A Sento At Yanaka'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SetUb8G6rmI/AAAAAAAAAKM/iRbTkLVWgok/s72-c/sento.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-2358725809207327755</id><published>2009-04-19T01:09:00.003+09:00</published><updated>2009-04-19T01:56:44.067+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='building'/><title type='text'>A House Of Takasyo At Yanaka</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sen7by45EpI/AAAAAAAAAKE/ReNSohGsNM0/s1600-h/takasyo.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 150px; height: 200px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sen7by45EpI/AAAAAAAAAKE/ReNSohGsNM0/s200/takasyo.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5326064489277756050" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This is a Takasyo's house at Yanaka.&lt;br /&gt;Takasyo means falconry, training and using falcons for hunting.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The entrance looks cool.&lt;br /&gt;I wanna go into the house and see how they train falcons.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I found out the introduction of falconry on the internet.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.jfa.gr.jp/"&gt;The Japan Falconers Association&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-2358725809207327755?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/2358725809207327755/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/04/house-of-takasyo-at-yanaka.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/2358725809207327755'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/2358725809207327755'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/04/house-of-takasyo-at-yanaka.html' title='A House Of Takasyo At Yanaka'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sen7by45EpI/AAAAAAAAAKE/ReNSohGsNM0/s72-c/takasyo.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-2428222203078623125</id><published>2009-04-18T01:37:00.007+09:00</published><updated>2009-04-18T01:54:29.582+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='food'/><title type='text'>Senbei Shop of Yanaka</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Seix0OFIRyI/AAAAAAAAAJ0/aM1uaZRDiXg/s1600-h/senbe.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Seix0OFIRyI/AAAAAAAAAJ0/aM1uaZRDiXg/s200/senbe.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5325702070056535842" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Oh man, I have to go to work tomorrow on Saturday.&lt;br /&gt;I hate my job.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;By the way, this is the pic of &lt;a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Senbei"&gt;Senbei&lt;/a&gt; shop.&lt;br /&gt;A lots of Senbeis are displayed in the showcase.&lt;br /&gt;They look good.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-2428222203078623125?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/2428222203078623125/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/04/senbe-shop-of-yanaka.html#comment-form' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/2428222203078623125'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/2428222203078623125'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/04/senbe-shop-of-yanaka.html' title='Senbei Shop of Yanaka'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Seix0OFIRyI/AAAAAAAAAJ0/aM1uaZRDiXg/s72-c/senbe.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-5474980617383517588</id><published>2009-04-17T01:19:00.005+09:00</published><updated>2009-04-17T01:31:35.252+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='shop'/><title type='text'>Tenugui Shop of Yanaka</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sedar3oXPUI/AAAAAAAAAJs/Ug7n_UDg-sQ/s1600-h/tenugui.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sedar3oXPUI/AAAAAAAAAJs/Ug7n_UDg-sQ/s200/tenugui.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5325324794103020866" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;You can buy various kinds of &lt;a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tenugui"&gt;Tenugui&lt;/a&gt; at this shop.&lt;br /&gt;Tenugui is a thin Japanese towel.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The shop's name is Cyoshi-ya.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-5474980617383517588?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/5474980617383517588/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/04/yanaka-nezu-photo-5-tenugui-shop.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/5474980617383517588'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/5474980617383517588'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/04/yanaka-nezu-photo-5-tenugui-shop.html' title='Tenugui Shop of Yanaka'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sedar3oXPUI/AAAAAAAAAJs/Ug7n_UDg-sQ/s72-c/tenugui.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-3050294859406789572</id><published>2009-04-15T00:48:00.005+09:00</published><updated>2009-04-15T00:57:02.327+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='plant'/><title type='text'>Yanaka-Nezu photo 4</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SeSwWA6Xt7I/AAAAAAAAAJk/1fX8ret7fow/s1600-h/bonsai.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SeSwWA6Xt7I/AAAAAAAAAJk/1fX8ret7fow/s200/bonsai.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5324574551707203506" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Here are some &lt;a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonsai"&gt;bonsai&lt;/a&gt; collections at somebody's house.&lt;br /&gt;Circle window frame is cool.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-3050294859406789572?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/3050294859406789572/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/04/yanaka-nezu-photo-4.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/3050294859406789572'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/3050294859406789572'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/04/yanaka-nezu-photo-4.html' title='Yanaka-Nezu photo 4'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SeSwWA6Xt7I/AAAAAAAAAJk/1fX8ret7fow/s72-c/bonsai.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-4643339828079859174</id><published>2009-04-13T01:17:00.002+09:00</published><updated>2009-04-13T01:21:49.447+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='town'/><title type='text'>Yanaka-Nezu photo 3</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SeIUUaLdtzI/AAAAAAAAAJU/lUQfCRXDYOs/s1600-h/ail.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 150px; height: 200px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SeIUUaLdtzI/AAAAAAAAAJU/lUQfCRXDYOs/s200/ail.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5323840050362693426" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This is a narrow street of Yanaka's local mall.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;You can see some kanji signs of Japanese bars.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-4643339828079859174?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/4643339828079859174/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/04/yanaka-nezu-photo-3.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/4643339828079859174'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/4643339828079859174'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/04/yanaka-nezu-photo-3.html' title='Yanaka-Nezu photo 3'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SeIUUaLdtzI/AAAAAAAAAJU/lUQfCRXDYOs/s72-c/ail.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-7582214651250911756</id><published>2009-04-12T00:26:00.005+09:00</published><updated>2009-04-12T00:46:05.581+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='town'/><title type='text'>Yanaka-Nezu photo 2</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SeC3-iIhZsI/AAAAAAAAAI8/Zf6HvmnBxXs/s1600-h/sakura.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SeC3-iIhZsI/AAAAAAAAAI8/Zf6HvmnBxXs/s200/sakura.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5323457044494247618" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Sakura is in full blossom.&lt;br /&gt;There are many people enjoying the blossoms on the street.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SeC4vwer9AI/AAAAAAAAAJM/y6VQTXKqQv8/s1600-h/sakura_roof.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 143px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SeC4vwer9AI/AAAAAAAAAJM/y6VQTXKqQv8/s200/sakura_roof.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5323457890158900226" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-7582214651250911756?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/7582214651250911756/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/04/yanaka-nezu-photo-2.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/7582214651250911756'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/7582214651250911756'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/04/yanaka-nezu-photo-2.html' title='Yanaka-Nezu photo 2'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SeC3-iIhZsI/AAAAAAAAAI8/Zf6HvmnBxXs/s72-c/sakura.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-1293013113924379215</id><published>2009-04-11T02:36:00.005+09:00</published><updated>2009-04-12T00:26:14.698+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='town'/><title type='text'>Yanaka-Nezu photo</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sd-EHO5BrHI/AAAAAAAAAI0/XQPYhWeva2A/s1600-h/budda.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sd-EHO5BrHI/AAAAAAAAAI0/XQPYhWeva2A/s200/budda.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5323118544366447730" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Last Sunday, my wife and I promised that we would walk around &lt;a href="http://www.tcvb.or.jp/en/hot/mustsee/must_10/mustsee_10.html"&gt;Yanaka&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.tcvb.or.jp/en/hot/mustsee/must_10/mustsee_10.html"&gt;, Nezu and Sendagi&lt;/a&gt; together after I finished my work. (I had to go to work even on Sunday. You can see old Japanese sight at these areas.)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;But I had to spend more time to finish my work than I thought.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;So my wife enjoyed Yanaka, Nezu alone and took some pictures.&lt;br /&gt;This pic is the one of them, a statue of Buddha of Yanaka.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-1293013113924379215?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/1293013113924379215/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/04/last-sunday-my-wife-and-i-promised-that.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/1293013113924379215'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/1293013113924379215'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/04/last-sunday-my-wife-and-i-promised-that.html' title='Yanaka-Nezu photo'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sd-EHO5BrHI/AAAAAAAAAI0/XQPYhWeva2A/s72-c/budda.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-8255117541078043453</id><published>2009-04-09T01:01:00.003+09:00</published><updated>2009-04-09T01:13:03.791+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='plant'/><title type='text'>Japanese cherry</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SdzKmH0yItI/AAAAAAAAAIs/B0-aWqMhUbI/s1600-h/200904082229000.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SdzKmH0yItI/AAAAAAAAAIs/B0-aWqMhUbI/s200/200904082229000.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5322351615929361106" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span class="wordlink"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;There is a tree of Japanese&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class="wordlink"&gt;cherry&lt;/span&gt; called Sakura nearby my condo.&lt;br /&gt;I think most Japanese people feel the night Sakura is cool.&lt;br /&gt;This tree is also beautiful though this pic is little bit vague due to &lt;span class="wordlink"&gt;hand&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class="wordlink"&gt;movement.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="wordlink"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="wordlink"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-8255117541078043453?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/8255117541078043453/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/04/japanese-cherry.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/8255117541078043453'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/8255117541078043453'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/04/japanese-cherry.html' title='Japanese cherry'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SdzKmH0yItI/AAAAAAAAAIs/B0-aWqMhUbI/s72-c/200904082229000.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-1078235171741930136</id><published>2009-04-04T03:44:00.005+09:00</published><updated>2009-04-04T03:55:13.623+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='plant'/><title type='text'>cherry blooms</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SdZZONo6fqI/AAAAAAAAAIU/4U8HXwh_bOo/s1600-h/sakura.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SdZZONo6fqI/AAAAAAAAAIU/4U8HXwh_bOo/s200/sakura.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5320538110499126946" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I've worked over time today.&lt;br /&gt;I'm really tired.&lt;br /&gt;On the way home, I found out cherry blooms were blooming a little bit.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-1078235171741930136?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/1078235171741930136/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/04/cherry-blooms.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/1078235171741930136'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/1078235171741930136'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/04/cherry-blooms.html' title='cherry blooms'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SdZZONo6fqI/AAAAAAAAAIU/4U8HXwh_bOo/s72-c/sakura.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-365946926369530883</id><published>2009-03-31T20:37:00.003+09:00</published><updated>2009-03-31T20:48:01.438+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='building'/><title type='text'>Urban shrine</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SdIAvmwJMCI/AAAAAAAAAH4/6-JQaHnXCR8/s1600-h/shrine.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SdIAvmwJMCI/AAAAAAAAAH4/6-JQaHnXCR8/s200/shrine.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5319314927734304802" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;It's rare to find out a shrine at such a street of office buildings.&lt;br /&gt;I took a picture by my cellp hone camera.&lt;br /&gt;I didn't go upstairs.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-365946926369530883?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/365946926369530883/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/03/urban-shrine.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/365946926369530883'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/365946926369530883'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/03/urban-shrine.html' title='Urban shrine'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SdIAvmwJMCI/AAAAAAAAAH4/6-JQaHnXCR8/s72-c/shrine.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-2940063118432848730</id><published>2009-03-30T01:22:00.004+09:00</published><updated>2009-03-30T01:31:42.052+09:00</updated><title type='text'>Sunday night</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sc-ghYg1oCI/AAAAAAAAAHQ/5tBx0zhmEcM/s1600-h/dinner.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sc-ghYg1oCI/AAAAAAAAAHQ/5tBx0zhmEcM/s200/dinner.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5318646180324155426" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;It's today's dinner.&lt;br /&gt;The front dish is fish and onion.&lt;br /&gt;There is &lt;span class="wordlink"&gt;brown&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class="wordlink"&gt;rice at the right side.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I don't wanna go to work tomorrow.&lt;br /&gt;I feel like resting more.&lt;br /&gt;Good night.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-2940063118432848730?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/2940063118432848730/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/03/sunday-night.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/2940063118432848730'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/2940063118432848730'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/03/sunday-night.html' title='Sunday night'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sc-ghYg1oCI/AAAAAAAAAHQ/5tBx0zhmEcM/s72-c/dinner.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-670663316682900256</id><published>2009-03-28T23:00:00.023+09:00</published><updated>2009-03-29T01:08:31.639+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='drink'/><title type='text'>Yunker</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sc44W4IZAJI/AAAAAAAAAG4/SJi3UYy-OYw/s1600-h/yunker1.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sc44W4IZAJI/AAAAAAAAAG4/SJi3UYy-OYw/s200/yunker1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5318250175646990482" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;March is an accounting term.&lt;br /&gt;Most employees of my company looked busy on these weekdays.&lt;br /&gt;I also had to work over time and was irritated at my boss sometimes.&lt;br /&gt;I've been tired so much that I consumed three energetic drinks this week.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sc44bkhbr0I/AAAAAAAAAHA/xpbo2gIkqBA/s1600-h/yunker2.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sc44bkhbr0I/AAAAAAAAAHA/xpbo2gIkqBA/s200/yunker2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5318250256282660674" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This is the famous energetic drink named &lt;a href="http://www.sato-pharmaceutical.de/e/index.htm"&gt;Yunker&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;Its commercial character is the famous Japanese baseball player Ichiro Suzuki.&lt;br /&gt;The news said that he drank Yunker before the big match of WBC. (World Baseball Classic)&lt;br /&gt;He finally did good job in big situation.&lt;br /&gt;The news must be a good advertisement for Yunker.&lt;br /&gt;I have liked this drink. It is most effective among some Japanese energetic drinks.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-670663316682900256?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/670663316682900256/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/03/yunker.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/670663316682900256'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/670663316682900256'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/03/yunker.html' title='Yunker'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sc44W4IZAJI/AAAAAAAAAG4/SJi3UYy-OYw/s72-c/yunker1.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-4600618504404586298</id><published>2009-03-25T01:02:00.006+09:00</published><updated>2009-03-25T01:31:01.141+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='building'/><title type='text'>An old house</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckEVUbBekI/AAAAAAAAAEw/A1UgPQkzYCk/s1600-h/old_house.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckEVUbBekI/AAAAAAAAAEw/A1UgPQkzYCk/s200/old_house.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5316785599393397314" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;I didn't take any pictures today.&lt;br /&gt;I posted a past picture.&lt;br /&gt;This picture is an inner part of Japanese old house.&lt;br /&gt;Nobody lives in this house now.&lt;br /&gt;It looks a little bit scared.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-4600618504404586298?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/4600618504404586298/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/03/i-didnt-take-any-pictures-today.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/4600618504404586298'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/4600618504404586298'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/03/i-didnt-take-any-pictures-today.html' title='An old house'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckEVUbBekI/AAAAAAAAAEw/A1UgPQkzYCk/s72-c/old_house.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-7720276785700398474</id><published>2009-03-22T20:30:00.006+09:00</published><updated>2009-03-22T20:53:52.563+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='food'/><title type='text'>Shabu-shabu restaurant</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/ScYh0Qzc1lI/AAAAAAAAADk/B1CvHLKxdMo/s1600-h/shabu-shabu.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/ScYh0Qzc1lI/AAAAAAAAADk/B1CvHLKxdMo/s200/shabu-shabu.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5315973591905130066" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;I went to a &lt;a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shabu_shabu"&gt;Shabu-shabu&lt;/a&gt; restaurant with my family.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The restaurant adapts separated hot pot.&lt;br /&gt;One is kelp taste and the other is soymilk taste.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;You can enjoy two tastes.&lt;br /&gt;I've been satisfied with the tastes much.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-7720276785700398474?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/7720276785700398474/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/03/i-went-to-shabu-shabu-restaurant-with.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/7720276785700398474'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/7720276785700398474'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/03/i-went-to-shabu-shabu-restaurant-with.html' title='Shabu-shabu restaurant'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/ScYh0Qzc1lI/AAAAAAAAADk/B1CvHLKxdMo/s72-c/shabu-shabu.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-2128025486570344510</id><published>2009-03-21T00:14:00.004+09:00</published><updated>2009-03-21T22:53:34.168+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='food'/><title type='text'>sea urchin sushi</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/ScOy6W3A-RI/AAAAAAAAADc/2W6vq6XqXCI/s1600-h/sushi_uni.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/ScOy6W3A-RI/AAAAAAAAADc/2W6vq6XqXCI/s200/sushi_uni.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5315288700865804562" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;I grabbed sushi at sushi shop.&lt;br /&gt;This is a half and half style sushi.&lt;br /&gt;Fired egg and sea urchin.&lt;br /&gt;It tasted good.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Sea urchin is an expensive food in Japan.&lt;br /&gt;So this sushi costs 400 yen.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-2128025486570344510?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/2128025486570344510/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/03/i-grabbed-sushi-at-sushi-shop.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/2128025486570344510'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/2128025486570344510'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/03/i-grabbed-sushi-at-sushi-shop.html' title='sea urchin sushi'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/ScOy6W3A-RI/AAAAAAAAADc/2W6vq6XqXCI/s72-c/sushi_uni.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-4720691856711713643</id><published>2009-03-18T01:45:00.005+09:00</published><updated>2009-03-21T22:55:42.538+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='building'/><title type='text'>The shrine</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sb_UrJUl3CI/AAAAAAAAACw/j1rIF9zpKzE/s1600-h/shrine.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sb_UrJUl3CI/AAAAAAAAACw/j1rIF9zpKzE/s200/shrine.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5314199923022224418" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;I post the past picture.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I went to my town's &lt;span class="wordlink"&gt;&lt;/span&gt; shrine with my mother and my wife on January 1st.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Most Japanese go to a shrine at the beginning of the year to pray for their happiness, health, or something.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-4720691856711713643?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/4720691856711713643/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/03/i-post-past-picture.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/4720691856711713643'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/4720691856711713643'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/03/i-post-past-picture.html' title='The shrine'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sb_UrJUl3CI/AAAAAAAAACw/j1rIF9zpKzE/s72-c/shrine.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-7491878748958519805</id><published>2009-03-14T20:48:00.018+09:00</published><updated>2009-03-21T22:54:05.376+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='food'/><title type='text'>ukkokei's eggs</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SbujfpPRWFI/AAAAAAAAACY/irdYhWFPfCc/s1600-h/egg1.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SbujfpPRWFI/AAAAAAAAACY/irdYhWFPfCc/s200/egg1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5313019949454809170" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;These are eggs of &lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;ukkokei&lt;/span&gt; that is one kind of a chicken.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;Ukkokei&lt;/span&gt; is a special bird that produces nutritious eggs.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sbujkhye-gI/AAAAAAAAACg/HHDWLuwRVSo/s1600-h/egg2.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sbujkhye-gI/AAAAAAAAACg/HHDWLuwRVSo/s200/egg2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5313020033354365442" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I put the egg on rice.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sbujo3zQxyI/AAAAAAAAACo/XCCmtNRmuDY/s1600-h/egg3.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/Sbujo3zQxyI/AAAAAAAAACo/XCCmtNRmuDY/s200/egg3.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5313020107982685986" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I clipped the egg by my chopsticks, but it looked hard to break.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;It tasted so good.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-7491878748958519805?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/7491878748958519805/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/03/ukkokeis-eggs.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/7491878748958519805'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/7491878748958519805'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/03/ukkokeis-eggs.html' title='ukkokei&apos;s eggs'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SbujfpPRWFI/AAAAAAAAACY/irdYhWFPfCc/s72-c/egg1.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-4687304835007280437</id><published>2009-03-11T00:50:00.003+09:00</published><updated>2009-03-21T22:56:01.650+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='building'/><title type='text'>trip2</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SbaQVhk1rRI/AAAAAAAAAAo/TwmCe2tN_wY/s1600-h/house.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SbaQVhk1rRI/AAAAAAAAAAo/TwmCe2tN_wY/s200/house.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5311591509994614034" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;This is my father's birthplace, old Japanese style house.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;There is a branchy persimmon tree in front of the house.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-4687304835007280437?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/4687304835007280437/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/03/trip2.html#comment-form' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/4687304835007280437'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/4687304835007280437'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/03/trip2.html' title='trip2'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SbaQVhk1rRI/AAAAAAAAAAo/TwmCe2tN_wY/s72-c/house.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641017620706305140.post-5287944051577480776</id><published>2009-03-09T23:55:00.008+09:00</published><updated>2009-03-21T22:54:26.414+09:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='food'/><title type='text'>trip</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SbUwOa6gfxI/AAAAAAAAAAU/W6JnlWNCDCw/s1600-h/lunch.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SbUwOa6gfxI/AAAAAAAAAAU/W6JnlWNCDCw/s200/lunch.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5311204359854391058" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="display: block;" id="formatbar_Buttons"&gt;&lt;span class="on" style="display: block;" id="formatbar_RemoveFormat" title="選択範囲の書式を削除" onmouseover="ButtonHoverOn(this);" onmouseout="ButtonHoverOff(this);" onmouseup="" onmousedown="CheckFormatting(event);FormatbarButton('richeditorframe', this, 25);ButtonMouseDown(this);"&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.blogger.com/img/blank.gif" alt="選択範囲の書式を削除" class="gl_clean" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I traveled to southern part of Chiba prefecture. (Chiba is located right next to Tokyo)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I bought &lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;ekiben&lt;/span&gt; at the station and ate it in the train.&lt;br /&gt;A lunch box sold at the station is called &lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;ekiben&lt;/span&gt; in Japan.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The Content is rice with some shells.&lt;br /&gt;The package is also shells shape.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/641017620706305140-5287944051577480776?l=japanese-pics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/feeds/5287944051577480776/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/03/trip.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/5287944051577480776'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/641017620706305140/posts/default/5287944051577480776'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://japanese-pics.blogspot.com/2009/03/trip.html' title='trip'/><author><name>mtfuji</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06391290431822618278</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SckIqel0bzI/AAAAAAAAAE4/vcpFsCgdi4Q/S220/seaser2_light.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tf_fWEWa0BE/SbUwOa6gfxI/AAAAAAAAAAU/W6JnlWNCDCw/s72-c/lunch.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
