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Hiragana Times Digital Books: Audio Series "Insight into Japan"
This is a compilation of “Insight into Japan” stories published in the Hiragana Times. While you are listening to the audio, you can read the text and turn the pages just like a print magazine. You can also download and print the texts. In addition, you can download the audio to mobile devices such as an iPod. Digital Books list page
Hiragana Times Japanese Lesson
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A Family Inn in Shitamachi Overflows with Foreign Guests Jun.
22
Tokyo is rich in variety. Each region, including Shinjuku, Shibuya, Ginza, Akihabara and Roppongi, has its own peculiarities. One of the more interesting areas around Yanaka, near Ueno station, is called “Shitamachi.” ...
Why are Japanese Women so Beautiful?Jun.
22
At the Miss Universe 2007, a Japanese representative was selected as the most beautiful woman in the world. Last year, a Japanese representative reached the second place in the contest. Coincidently, Dr. J. HYDE, who is well known worldwide for his studies into beauty, ...
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