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Superunification
A rough sea!
Stretched out over Sado
The Milky Way.
-Matsuo Basho (1644-94)
Poem
perhaps they had chosen Hokkaido because of its maverick
reputation. The climate required construction techniques
that were highly unconventional by Japanese standards, and
this island was also the home of the Ainu, the hairy
aboriginal people still despised by many Japanese. Winters
were as severe as the ones in Minnesota or Wyoming. Hokkaido
posed certain logistical difficulties, but it |
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