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Everything has been early this year, so probably it's no wonder that the cicadas have been singing for a fortnight already. We now approach the season when cicada ought to be singing, and the weather is sunny and dry and cool-for-the-end-of-July, and so naturally I'm moved to nostalgia for the sunny dry and generally HOT days of Tokyo August, vibrating with the much louder cries of Japanese semi.
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