People from Tokyo

In a language, there are usually variants that emerge from it—variants such as dialects or different colloquial phrases. This usually happens when the language is split across different parts of the country or world. Different living situations call for different phrases or different ways of expressing that idea. In Japanese, these different dialects are known as hougen. There are several different Japanese hougen comprising that of the Tokyo area, the Tohoku region, the Kansai region, and even

the story is about Shimamura, a westernized upper- class man of Tokyo would leave his wife and kids in Tokyo. To makes a series of visit to a hot springs town resort in snow country japan. While on the train, Shimamura was taken by a girl beauty; named Yoko.she was with a sick person named yukio. He develops a relationship with a girl named Komako, who later became a geisha. Their relationship changes each time Shimamura leave for Tokyo and returns. The changing of season reflects these changes in

beliefs. Japan however embraced everything it could from Europe. The novel Sanshiro guides us to acknowledge how Japan adopted ideas from the European Enlightenment, modernization, philosophies and freedom. Sanshiro novel is a classic example of how Japan transitioned from old Japanese tradition values to a more modern life style such as the city of Tokyo. Shanshiro who moved to Tokyo from his countryside saw of a more modern

Tokyo Fashion Corporation (Tokyo or the Company), one of the most famous online female apparel retailing companies in Taiwan, was founded by a young couple: Mayuki Chou and Ying-Tai Cheng in 2004. Before Mayuki Chou decided to set up the company, she just sold her second-hand clothes on the Internet. However, by her excellent sensitivity to fashion, lots of buyers enquired her about how to choose and match clothes for themselves. She had been considering the possibility of succeed if she did the

where she graduated in 1941 with a zoology degree (Iva 1; Tokyo 1). Soon after college, Toguri left America to tend to an extremely ill aunt in Japan on July 5, 1941. Unfortunately, she only acquired a

Japanese Anime is different from traditional cartoon. Cartoon is more suitable for children to watch whereas anime is more for teenage or adult viewing. The anime genre can be very wide from comedy, to cyberpunk, to super robot. Many of the science fiction anime share the same idea of dystopia. Dystopia is describing an imaginary universe which is opposite with the Utopia society, it shows the illusion of a perfect condition society. In fact the society is controlled by the government in different

happens to the people in it. While most of those days occur without a major incident, every once and a while an event happens that captures the world’s attention. Some events, like Hurricane Katrina in 2005, the public was aware of the storm approaching New Orleans, Louisiana. Others, like the Tokyo Earthquake of 1923, came as a surprise. Time, distance, and awareness all separate these two traumatic natural disasters. Rather, what does not separate Hurricane Katrina and the 1923 Tokyo Earthquake is

Saturday afternoon, my sister and I made our way to 1st St. and Central Ave. from a failed attempt at another left-to-be-unnamed cultural epicenter, which was a very disappointing trip. Little Tokyo proved to be quite the opposite, as I was able to ascertain a much deeper understanding of the Japanese culture because of it, and at the same time was able to reflect on the differences and similarities of my Filipino heritage. From what I was able to gather, the Japanese and Filipino cultures have quite

Saturday afternoon, my sister and I made our way to 1st St. and Central Ave. from a failed attempt at another left-to-be-unnamed cultural epicenter, which was a very disappointing trip. Little Tokyo proved to be quite the opposite, as I was able to ascertain a much deeper understanding of the Japanese culture because of it, and at the same time was able to reflect on the differences and similarities of my Filipino heritage. From what I was able to gather, the Japanese and Filipino cultures have quite

The Use of Chemical Weapons in the Tokyo Subway Attack Japan has long enjoyed the enviable reputation of being one of the safest nations in the world. The country has one of the world lowest rates for murder and other violent crime, and the Japanese National Police Agency and local Police forces are often praised as a model of law enforcement efficiency. Tokyo enjoys one of the cleanest, safest and most efficient subway networks in the world. Trains run on precise schedules and accommodate