growabrain: 2003 “Grow-a-Brain” Links About Japan

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January 31, 2004

Here are the 2003 “Grow-a-Brain” Links About Japan.

An American Visit to Japan, 1923 (From "Plep") - 7/15/03

Dolphin massacre turns sea blood red. Animal activists have released a video of Japanese fisherman hacking to death dolphins they had trapped at a small port - 10/30/03

Einstein Collection , Hirotoshi Ito' Stone Sculptures - 9/03/03

Ema (Votive Plaques) and Fringe Groups (Among the many discoveries on Ed Jacob's wonderfully-quirky site) - 8/10/03

E-Sake - premium Japanese sake (nihonshu) , The Joy of sake and How to homebrew Sake

Fashion of the streets (From "Plep") - 8/28/03

Fuji Rabbit Scooters

The Geta Page. Geta are a style of traditional Japanese footwear. They have a flat wood sole, a "V" style toe thong, and are raised up on two wood strips. (From "Shitfit")

Graphics from Art Kenji - 8/29/03

Gunkanjima , Deserted island off the Japanese shore

Homeless - 1/5/03

How to Bow

Immortal Geisha - 10/27/03

Incense (From "Jim Breen") - 9/29/03

Incredible Halloween doll exhibition (Beware: music!) (From "Indigoblog")

Japander are American celebrities who would never demean themselves to do commercials in the States. But they'll do it in Japan - 10/2/03

Japanese Gardens (From "Mysterium" ) - 7/16/03

Japanese Milk Carton Show - 8/16/03

Japanese Smileys (Emoticons)

Japanese Road Signs
A test-lighting of the Kobe Luminarie on Dec. 10 at Kobe city near Osaka, western Japan. The annual lights festival began in 1995 to boost the spirits of locals who experienced the Kobe earthquake in January, 1995. More photos of day and night