For several years, I was part of an on-line (Usenet) community for a particular on-line multiplayer game. I started off as an outsider in an established community of players and gradually became better known. I went from being a little fish in a little... ...full story at So-Called Japanese Life
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| 16 Mar 08 |
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Kyoto Sanga vs Omiya Ardija »
YouTube video Players line up before the game |
| 02 Jun 08 |
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National › 'Community schools' surge in 3 years » Japan Today Public primary and secondary schools designated as ''community schools'' to receive input from community residents in running operations jumped over 20-fold to 343 in the… |
| 05 Jun 08 |
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Lifestyle › New subway line to open in Tokyo on June 14 » Japan Today More than 80 years after Tokyo’s first subway line opened between Asakusa and Ueno, the city gets another subway line, as Tokyo Metro opens the… |
| 02 Jul 08 |
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Technology › For first time, fixed phone calls in Japan drop below 50% of all calls made » Japan Today Mobile phones are gradually making land-line telephones a thing of the past in Japan. For the first time, fixed-line telephones accounted for less than half… |
| 03 Jun 08 |
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Public 'community schools' surge » Japan Times Public elementary and junior high "community schools" that get input from parents and nearby residents on their operations jumped more than 20-fold to 343 since the designation was launched more than three years ago, the education ministry said Monday. ... |
| 15 Jun 08 |
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Tokyo's Fukutoshin subway line » Japan Visitor 副都心Yesterday heralded the opening of Tokyo’s newest – and, according to present plans, its last – subway line: the Fukutoshin, or “Auxiliary Center City” line.The Fukutoshin is, in effect, the finishing touch to the Yurakucho New Line,... |