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Tony Jaa, Iko Uwais, and Tiger Chen…This movie is going to be epic! http://www.universityherald.com/articles/48423/20161109/triple-threat-asia-most-iconic-martial-arts-actors-to-star-a-movie-by-john-wick-director.htm Nov 09, 2016 11:10 AM EST By Anita Valencia, UniversityHerald Reporter ‘Triple Threat’: 3 Asia’s Most-Iconic Martial Arts Actors to Star in A Thriller Movie by ‘John Wick’ Director [VIDEO] John Wick’s Chad Stahelski will co-direct “Triple Threat” – a movie…

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The other side of last week’s lesson, learn Japanese Hiragana. http://www.tofugu.com/japanese/learn-hiragana/ Learn Hiragana: The Ultimate Guide Memorize hiragana in hours or days, not weeks or months. June 30, 2014 • 7318 words written by Koichi • Art by Aya Francisco To learn hiragana is to create a foundation for the rest of your Japanese. By…

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Give it a read, it is a great article that will teach you how to learn a Japanese writing style! http://www.tofugu.com/japanese/learn-katakana/ Learn Katakana: The Ultimate Guide Memorize katakana in hours or days, not weeks or months. September 3, 2014 • 4091 words written by Koichi • Art by Aya Francisco So you’ve learned hiragana. Good…

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What an impressive feat! – Kyle http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3846934/Amazing-aerial-footage-shows-incredible-patterns-formed-30-000-Kung-Fu-students.html Now THAT’S teamwork! Amazing aerial footage shows the incredible patterns formed by 30,000 Kung Fu students Incredible footage shows Kung Fu students displaying their skills in formation on October 16 in China Athletes from 73 countries are taking part in a four-day martial arts festival in birthplace of…

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Another beautiful example of the city that is Kyoto, Japan… Events space opens inside revamped century-old machiya house in Kyoto Events space opens inside revamped century-old machiya house in Kyoto Amy Frearson | 6 October 2016 2 comments This 120-year-old Kyoto townhouse was once used as a seed plantation, but has been carefully restored to create an events…

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A long but really interesting article! https://www.tofugu.com/japanese/itadakimasu-meaning/ The Meaning of Itadakimasu And How It Reduces Food Waste September 20, 2016 • 2015 words written by Mami Suzuki • Art by Aya Francisco “Itadakimasu” is an essential phrase in your Japanese vocabulary. It’s often translated as “I humbly receive,” but in a mealtime setting, it’s compared…

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I would love to stay at this place next time I am in Kyoto! 🙂   Traditional guesthouse in Kyoto is like a beautiful samurai residence Oona McGee Sep 17, 2016 Japanese visitors are falling in love with the gorgeous gardens and traditional rooms at this atmospheric inn. Japan is filled with so many unique and interesting…

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Check out our performance from the 7th Annual Kingston Multicultural Arts Festival from this past Sunday, thanks Chris for taking the video!