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Golden Week 2019

Skylance / May 2, 2019 / Asian Ball-Jointed Dolls, Holidays, Japan, Loongsoul, Volks

Golden week in Japan is especially long this year because of the change in eras. On April 30, 2019, Emperor Akihito stepped down, the first emperor to do so in around 200 years. His son, (now Emperor) Naruhito stepped up on May 1, 2019. Because of that, and because golden week has holidays anyway, this […]

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Hanami

Skylance / April 13, 2019 / Asian Ball-Jointed Dolls, Japan, Loongsoul, Smartdoll, Volks

In Japan, having a hanami, or flower viewing party is very popular around springtime, especially for the brief time that the sakura flowers blossom. I tagged along to one that the other ALTs were having today. I was somehow a couple hours late, but I still had time to take a few pictures before everything

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