
@laurahh
I enjoy spending time at bookshops, taking nice walks, trying new recipes, and travelling to many different places in my free time.
The most significant experience in my life was when I lived in Japan, 40 years ago.
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Episode 26 (Part 1) "Don't come back! Do your best in Japan!"
When the alarm clock rang, Yurika woke up immediately. Every morning, she was already awake before …
Sept. 22, 2016
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Episode 25 (Part 2) Toshiaki's First CARNAVAL
Read the first part >> "I've decided to go to Japan!" Toshiaki announced as he returned from runnin…
March 23, 2016
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Episode 25 (Part 1) Toshiaki's First CARNAVAL
Toshiaki was a shy child. He would not join in with the kids in the neighborhood who were flying ki…
Feb. 3, 2016
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Episode 24: The Diary of a Girl Who Wanted to Be Japanese - Part 6
November 12 , 2011 Dear Dialho, Nice to meet you. I'm Marina. This diary written by Jessica was v…
Dec. 23, 2015
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Longing for Japan on New Year’s
As the end of the year approaches, the East Asian quarter of São Paolo is lively. Signs in the shop…
Dec. 31, 2015
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Episode 24: The Diary of a Girl Who Wanted to Be Japanese - Part 5
Read Part 4 >> July 30, 2011 My dear Diario. I'm back! I had a lot of fun during the winter vacatio…
Sept. 17, 2015
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Episode 24: The Diary of a Girl Who Wanted to Be Japanese - Part 4
Read Part 3 >> March 4, 2011 Bachan's sister is in the hospital, so he's in Campo Grande. So I'm st…
July 1, 2015
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Episode 24: The Diary of a Girl Who Wanted to Be Japanese - Part 3
Read Part 2 >> May 7, 2010 "Festa do Dia das Mães 1 " was held at school today. When I was in Japan…
May 6, 2015

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Ohayo Bondia II
Exploring the meaning of "JAPA"
I believe words are living things. When people's way of thinking and living changes, words also cha…
April 8, 2015
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Episode 24: The diary of a girl who wanted to be Japanese - Part 2
Read Part 1 >> February 17, 2010 I saw the Brazilian Carnival for the first time on TV. Today, Wedn…
March 4, 2015
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