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May.18.2013 - 4:54 pm
“”Up to Sandakan” by Yamazaki Tomoko   I’ve just finished reading this book.  Yamazaki Tomoko is the author of “Sandakan Brothel No. 8” and “Up to Sandakan” is her...
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Apr.22.2013 - 7:07 pm
  Selected from the above paperback, I have translated a number of tanka and showed them on Facebook.  Lately, I've been neglecting my blog, so here I am.  ...
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Apr.06.2013 - 9:02 pm
  rain stopped mountain winds howls Yamabuki says
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Apr.04.2013 - 11:58 pm
  an old, surviving rose in my backyard   I didn’t know this old but still interesting copyright related issue: the melody of “Akatonbo (赤とんぼ A Red Dragonfly).” I...
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17.Jul.2011
Keiko Amano reviews
It took three weeks to receive this book, but it was worth it. I was very excited to read and finished the book. I truly enjoyed it. Through the scenes and narrative, I felt...

Comments from Keiko

Apr.07.2013 - 2:17 am
In response to: Yamabuki
Mary, It's springtime.  I think we need more colors.   Thank you for stopping by. 
Apr.07.2013 - 2:15 am
In response to: Maybe all we need is a little bit of bend
Mary, Yes, all I need is a little bend and chocolate, nothing heavy.  I also talk with neighbors and even...
Apr.06.2013 - 9:11 pm
In response to: Yamabuki
Yama means mountain/s, and buki means blowing.  It's the name of the flower and also the color from the ancient...
Mar.03.2013 - 8:41 pm
In response to: Publication Party: Julia Stein’s 5th book and Lionel Rolfe’s memoir
Congratulation!  I wish I can be there.  
Feb.18.2013 - 1:19 pm
In response to: Children of unknown parents.
Jitu, At first, I didn't get it when I read it on eblogger because there are many foot massage places all over Asia,...