From the picture source: "The Japan Society is the leading independent body in the United Kingdom dedicated to the enhancement of the British-Japanese relationship. With a history stretching back to 1891, its members are committed to promoting deep and lasting understanding between our two countries."
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Japan Society in Britain
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Japanese Garden - Holland Park
Another plaque, further along the path reads: The Empress and I, as well as s...
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Japanese students at UCL
The monument is made of fine-grained gabbro, polished to a black, mirror-like...
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Blitz Club
A Tuesday night club that attracted students from two nearby art colleges: Central School and St Martins. Some claim it was the birthplace of New Romanticism.
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