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Tokyo: the Giant with a Big Heart
Letters from Japan, November/December 2024: daily life in Tokyo and new travel diaries series.
Dec 14
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The Very Questionable Beauty of Japan
Letters from Japan, October 2024: autumn—the only season when Japan feels effortlessly beautiful.
Oct 24
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Burcu Basar
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Letters from Japan: One Year Substack Anniversary
Letters from Japan, September 2024: the long-overdue introduction post.
Sep 27
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Burcu Basar
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End of Summer and a New Phase for Letters from Japan
Letters from Japan, August 2024: end of summer and a new print shop.
Sep 1
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Burcu Basar
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From Post-Apocalyptic Cities to Edenlike Islands: A Hokkaido Journey
Letters from Japan, July 2024: a trip to the northernmost point of Japan`s northernmost island.
Jul 24
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Burcu Basar
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From Post-Apocalyptic Cities to Edenlike Islands: A Hokkaido Journey
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The Endless Ocean and Six Feet Under
Letters from Japan, May/June 2024: soul-mind-body-character crushing Japanese summers, the hike of my life - the Great Ocean Walk and a trip to Kyushu…
Jun 13
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Burcu Basar
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Taking the Long Road: Pilgrimage Routes of Japan
Letters from Japan, April 2024: a trip to Australia, and the pilgrimage routes of Japan.
Apr 26
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Burcu Basar
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Taking the Long Road: Pilgrimage Routes of Japan
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What is Beyond Tokyo and Kyoto?
Letters from Japan, March 2024: my three favorite cities in Japan, other than Tokyo and Kyoto.
Mar 20
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Burcu Basar
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Where to Visit in Japan? One Island, One Hiking Trail and One City.
Letters from Japan, February 2024: Where to visit in Japan? Only if I knew.
Feb 11
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Burcu Basar
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Where to Visit in Japan? One Island, One Hiking Trail and One City.
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In Praise of the Dullness of January and Five Books About Japan
Letters From Japan, January 2024: delightful dullness of January and five books about Japan
Jan 14
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Burcu Basar
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From an Isolated Island Nation to That Place Where the Continents Meet
Letters From Japan, December 2023: geography and our destinies.
Dec 10, 2023
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Burcu Basar
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Blue Forests of Japan, Imaginary Trades and the Fear of Not Missing Out
Fall colors season is in full swing in Japan: my stay in an electricity-free onsen deep in the forests of Aomori.
Nov 7, 2023
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Burcu Basar
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