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5. Tea 4. Water 3. Coffee 2. Beer 1. Sake |
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5. Rice 4. Sushi/Sashimi 3. Pasta (especially soba) 2. Cheese (especially on pizza 1. Chocolate |
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5. weekend movies on KPDX 4. just about everything on OPB 3. Globe Trekker 2. All Things Considered 1. The Simpsons |
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5. Basia 4. Sade 3. Loreena McKennitt 2. Kitaro 1. Ryuichi Sakamoto |
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5. Hairspray 4. Beauty and the Beast 3. Red Firecracker, Green Firecracker 2. Who Framed Roger Rabbit? 1. The Last Emperor |
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5. Iris 4. Viola/Pansy 3. Rose 2. African Violet 1. Fuchsia |
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5. Boso Peninsula 4. Narita-san Temple 3. Just about any place with a view of Mt Fuji 2. Kinkasan Island 1. Ise Jingu |
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5. Brazil 4. Great Britian 3. Japan (This time Kyoto 2. China (Especially Xi'an, 1. New Zealand |
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4. Help people use computers and the Internet 3. Volunteer at the Portland Japanese Gardens 2. Live on the Oregon Coast 1. Sell most of my stuff, buy a pickup camper, and travel North America with |
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5. Web Publisher 4. Teacher 3. Freelance Photographer 2. Symphony Conductor 1. Lighthouse Keeper |
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5. Railroad Tycoon II 4. Civilization III 3. Mah Jongg (the tile matching game, also known as Shanghai) 2. The Sims 1. Sim City 4 |
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All graphics and photos "borrowed" from other sources except for the following scans:
Sake Service, Tokue Akihiko; The Last Emperor, from CD cover; Beauty, from CD cover;
Japanese Garden & Fuschia, XianJiro original photographs.