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The soundscape of what it sounds like while waiting for a subway on the Brown Line. Each different subway line has a different jingle for when the subway does arrive.

Pokemon is one of the most popular games in the world, and since it originated in Japan, there are some major hubs where you can purchase a large array of products from the store. These stores are full of merchandise, advertisements, music, and…

There are many festivals that are celebrated in Japan every year. Both the Shinto and Buddhist religions have a decent number of holidays, and both are still celeebrated throughout the year, giving a large array of festivals to choose from (but the…

There are many festivals that are celebrated in Japan every year. Both the Shinto and Buddhist religions have a decent number of holidays, and both are still celeebrated throughout the year, giving a large array of festivals to choose from (but the…

Every morning in Japan was realitively quiet, even in the more populated areas. This could in part be due to the respect for another person's space and how they are spending their mornings, but it could also be in part due to the shame culture that…

Out of the two weeks in Japan, being awake for all hours of the day, there was only two times that I witnessed a street preformer. There is possibly either really high regulations for permits because it could be seen as a disturbance to the public…

Out of the two weeks in Japan, being awake for all hours of the day, there was only two times that I witnessed a street preformer. There is possibly either really high regulations for permits because it could be seen as a disturbance to the public…

Away from the higher noise of section one of the 8th floor, there is a less of a high energy feel to it. This section of the museum had s side display that showed a fraction of life in Osaka during their industrial period, as it switched from a…

The Osaka Castle is, to this day, also being used as a museum. Each level contains different information about how the castle was used, and it contains a large collection of letters, documents, and artifacts that recount the stories of the different…