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October 5, 2023

three-day trip to the Tokyo metropolitan area

The Beginning of A Winter Trip The mountainous region where I live is in the depth of winter and it snows day after day. Now that the snow covering the ground has accumulated over my own height, I was having…

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Published on October 05, 2023 00:42

October 3, 2023

Casino de Montreal

I visited the casino in Montreal for the first time in seven years. It had been remodeled into an even more gorgeous, glorious place than before. I arrived there before noon and had an all-you-can-eat buffet lunch at a fancy…

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Published on October 03, 2023 00:19

September 30, 2023

Shop for Originaly Designed Goods by Hidemi Woods

It’s Open Now!!  NEW Site! Originaly Designed Goods by Hidemi Woods Halloween goods there!
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Published on September 30, 2023 09:40

September 28, 2023

My New Audiobook Published!!

Living in Kyoto: My Early Life with Japanese Traditions by Hidemi Woods Narrated by Hidemi Woods 44 available Retail & Library Distributors Axiell / Baker & Taylor / Bibliotheca / Bidi / EBSCO / Follett / hoopla / MLOL / Odilo…

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Published on September 28, 2023 09:00

September 26, 2023

My New Audiobook Will Be Published on September 27th!

Some Distributors are available for pre-order! 44 available Retail & Library Distributors Axiell / Baker & Taylor / Bibliotheca / Bidi / EBSCO / Follett / hoopla / MLOL / Odilo / Overdrive / Ulverscroft / Wheelers / 24symbols /…

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Published on September 26, 2023 11:25

September 23, 2023

A Long Way to Freedom hr670

I have started a video Podcast. A complex about looks resides in me always, all my life. When I was a child, my mother used to say, “If only you don’t have a nose like that,” by shading my nose…

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Published on September 23, 2023 00:09

September 21, 2023

A Slipper Battle

About ten months ago, a middle-aged woman complained to me about my slippers at the communal spa of my apartment building. She wanted me to take them off and stay barefoot in the locker room because everyone except for me…

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Published on September 21, 2023 11:39

September 19, 2023

the news was not fear but relief

In voice mail, there was a message from my father that said he needed to be called back immediately. I was chilled to the bone. I have never received a single phone call from him that’s not disturbing. When he…

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Published on September 19, 2023 09:57

September 16, 2023

Protecting a Successor : Talking and Reading from Japan by Hidemi Woods

Episode from An Old Tree in Kyoto by Hidemi Woods   Audiobook: The Family in Kyoto: One Japanese Girl Got Freedom by Hidemi Woods On Sale at online stores or apps.Apple Books, Google Play, Audible 43 available distributors in total.…

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Published on September 16, 2023 00:38

September 14, 2023

One Japanese Girl Got Freedom

As long as I could remember, my family members had told me that I was a successor of the family and I was to live with my family all my life as my father, my grandfather, my great-grandfather and on…

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Published on September 14, 2023 09:25