Tag Archives: Osaka

Nishinari: the working-class district of Osaka

Posted on 02/02/2011 by

I was born in a residential town, just north of central Osaka. By residential town I mean a kind of town that is not industrial, it was developed in the post-modernisation era (1920s) by a railway company as a modern … Continue reading →

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travel bug

Posted on 25/11/2010 by

There are those who have it in them, and those who don’t. And if you have a bug in you like me, you should know what I am going through right now. My Samsonite softcase is flung open on the … Continue reading →

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