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He emphasizes the scale and grandeur of the temples and ceremonies, describing them as immense and overwhelming, and expresses gratitude for being invited as a guest of honor. This reflects a genuine admiration for Japanese traditions and a sense of humility about his role as a visitor and participant.
Personal Moments and Nostalgia
While detailing these experiences, Hutchison also shares personal touches, such as traveling with friends and colleagues, including Dr. Brian O’Leary, and experiencing typical Japanese hospitality. His anecdotes include descriptions of his appearance, like his hair flying in the wind during outdoor events, adding a human and relatable element to his story.