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Japan has a way of thinking that is just . . . different. Nowhere is this more apparent than in Tokyo-born journalist Lisa Katayama's collection of urawaza (a Japanese word for secret lifestyle tricks and techniques). Want to turbocharge your sled? Spray the bottom with nonstick cooking... read more

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Every family has its own version of what to do when the kids catch a cold, and these methods— whether scientifically proven or not—are passed down from generation to generation, providing the sick with a sense of safety and comfort.

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  1. Lisa Katayama (Author)
 

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