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Buddy’s Mailbag: What Do You Think About Cloning Cats?
Could there ever be more than one Buddy? What an absurd question. Read more
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Asakusa: The Market Temple
Some 30 million visitors a year come to see Tokyo’s oldest Buddhist temple, which has been a religious site for more than 1,000 years. Read more
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Shinjuku: Godzilla, Government, Shopping and Sex Clubs
“Hey man!” I turn to look. This is the first bit of English I’ve heard all evening, and sure enough it’s directed at me, the blue-eyed, red-brown-haired, bearded ‘Merican who couldn’t blend into the crowd if I had a human-size Cuisinart. “Come check it out,” says the speaker, a sharply-dressed guy in his 30s, gesturing Read more
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Shiba: Zōjō-ji Temple and the Last Shoguns
The ancient blends with the modern at Zōjōji Temple, which is surrounded by skyscrapers in the heart of Tokyo. Read more
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