I'm a Westerner, living in Tokyo, Japan, where I work as a copy editor/rewriter for a large Japanese electronics company. I'm User:Calton on Wikipedia.

My pictures:

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  (Arts et Métiers station of the Paris Métro
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  Avalokitesvara with a 1,000 arms, part of the Dazu Stone Carvings at Mount Baoding, Dazu County, Chongqing, China
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  Beijing West railway station in Beijing, China
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  Interior of Beijing West railway station in Beijing, China
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  Bouchon restaurant in Yountville, California
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  Hotel Chelsea in New York City
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  Hotel Chelsea in New York City
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  Chez Panisse restaurant in Berkeley, California
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  Yangtze River as seen from Chongqing, China
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  The Comédie-Française in Paris, France
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  Craigslist World Headquarters in San Francisco's Sunset District
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  Craigslist World Headquarters in San Francisco's Sunset District
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  Curta calculator on display at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California
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  Dazu Rock Carvings at Mount Baoding, Dazu County, Chongqing, China
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  The Forbidden City Imperial Palace in Beijing, China
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  The Forbidden City Imperial Palace in Beijing, China
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  The Forbidden City Imperial Palace in Beijing, China
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  Hunan Provincial Museum in Changsha, Hunan province, China
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  The Lijiang River in winter, in Guangxi Province, China
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  Tourist boat on the Lijiang River in winter, in Guangxi Province, China
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  Mao Zedong Museum in Changsha, China
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  MUJI Store in Paris, France
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  Neal's Yard Dairy in London's Covent Garden
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  Neal's Yard Dairy in London's Covent Garden
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  Peet's Coffee and Tea, original store, in Berkeley, California
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  Statue of Sun Yat-sen by sculptor Benny Bufano in San Francisco's Chinatown St. Mary's Park
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  Tokyo Game Show 2004
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  Tokyo Game Show 2004
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  Tokyo Game Show 2004
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  Tokyo Racecourse in western Tokyo, Japan
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  Tokyo Racecourse in western Tokyo, Japan
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  Tokyo Racecourse in western Tokyo, Japan
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  Tokyo Racecourse in western Tokyo, Japan
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  Tokyo Racecourse in western Tokyo, Japan
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  Tokyo Racecourse in western Tokyo, Japan
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  Tokyo Racecourse in western Tokyo, Japan
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  Williams-Sonoma store in San Francisco's Union Square
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  Chinese bells at the Hubei Provincial Museum in Wuhan, China
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  Yangshuo, along the Lijiang River in winter, in Guangxi Province, China
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  Microsoft Xbox 360 Lounge in Tokyo, Japan
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  Microsoft Xbox 360 Lounge in Tokyo, Japan
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  Microsoft Xbox 360 Lounge in Tokyo, Japan
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  Microsoft Xbox 360 Lounge in Tokyo, Japan
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  Microsoft Xbox 360 Lounge in Tokyo, Japan