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Japanese art and the mystery of Murasaki Shikibu
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Cartoon: Rice Balls in World Unite by Andy Kline
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Tokyo fashion in this vibrant city: views of young ladies
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Syria and terrorism: Russia supporting international law against terrorism and covert operations
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Facebook and the real value is at odds with its current valuation
Japanese art and the mystery of Murasaki Shikibu
Japanese art and the mystery of Murasaki Shikibu Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The most famous lady in…
May 21 2012 /Cartoon: Rice Balls in World Unite by Andy Kline
Not again! Another bank is caught in risky derivative trading. Wow, so much unemployment and more austerity…..and this! Onward…
May 21 2012 /Tokyo fashion in this vibrant city: views of young ladies
Tokyo fashion in this vibrant city: views of young ladies Michel Lebon and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times…
May 20 2012 /Syria and terrorism: Russia supporting international law against terrorism and covert operations
Syria and terrorism: Russia supporting international law against terrorism and covert operations Murad Makhmudov and Lee Jay Walker Modern…
May 20 2012 /Facebook and the real value is at odds with its current valuation
Facebook and the real value is at odds with its current valuation Joachim de Villiers and Pierre Leblanc Modern…
May 19 2012 /Japanese culture and art: Mimesis – Bunraku Puppets and Living Dolls
Mimesis – Bunraku Puppets and Living Dolls By toshidama There is a long tradition of puppetry in Japan that stretches back…
May 19 2012 /Turkey is isolating itself under Erdogan: Iran, Iraq, Israel, and Syria share a common theme
Turkey is isolating itself under Erdogan: Iran, Iraq, Israel, and Syria share a common theme Murad Makhmudov, Boutros Hussein…
May 19 2012 /Tokyo fashion and the new Tokyu Plaza Omotesando Harajuku: the vibes of Omohara
Tokyo fashion and the new Tokyu Plaza Omotesando Harajuku: the vibes of Omohara Sarah Deschamps, Michel Lebon and Lee…
May 18 2012 /Ratko Mladic and Srebrenica: memory loss of massacres by all sides and the role of Alija Izetbegovic
Ratko Mladic and Srebrenica: memory loss of massacres by all sides and the role of Alija Izetbegovic Murad Makhmudov…
May 17 2012 /Greece and ongoing crisis: Alexis Tsipras points the finger at the EU and Germany
Greece and ongoing crisis: Alexis Tsipras points the finger at the EU and Germany Joachim de Villiers and Walter…
May 17 2012 /Hokusai and The Dream of the Fisherman’s Wife: erotic or hidden meaning?
Hokusai and The Dream of the Fisherman’s Wife: erotic or hidden meaning? Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Katsushika…
May 16 2012 /On any given project, what gives you more problems, people or technology?
On any given project, what gives you more problems, people or technology? Dragos Bratasanu, Lightman Consulting Modern Tokyo Times…
May 15 2012 /Tokyo lifestyle: Canal Café in Iidabashi, Chinzan-so garden and fashion in Ikebukuro
Tokyo lifestyle: Canal Café in Iidabashi, Chinzan-so garden and fashion in Ikebukuro Sarah Deschamps and Lee Jay Walker Modern…
May 15 2012 /Awlaki Acknowledges His Radical Past
Awlaki Acknowledges His Radical Past IPT News Steven Emerson and Investigative Project on Terrorism When Anwar al-Awlaki emerged as…
May 14 2012 /Alfred Sisley and stunning landscapes from a sublime artist
Alfred Sisley and stunning landscapes from a sublime artist Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Alfred Sisley was an…
May 14 2012 /Greece and the ongoing political crisis
Greece and the ongoing political crisis Joachim de Villiers, Walter Sebastian and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times President…
May 13 2012 /Japanese music industry: The boys of Johnny
Japanese music industry: The boys of Johnny Rhiannon Thomas Modern Tokyo Times Johnny’s Boys are everywhere in Japan. With…
May 13 2012 /Tokyo fashion scene going from strength to strength
Tokyo fashion scene going from strength to strength Sarah Deschamps and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Tokyo is awash…
May 12 2012 /Spain and 50% youth unemployment: another European mess
Spain and 50% youth unemployment: another European mess Walter Sebastian and Jay Doggett Modern Tokyo Times The government of…
May 11 2012 /Claude Monet was smitten by Japanese art: Impressionism and ukiyo-e
Claude Monet was smitten by Japanese art: Impressionism and ukiyo-e Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Claude Monet was…
May 11 2012 /Syria hit by brutal terrorist attacks
Syria hit by brutal terrorist attacks: Murad Makhmudov and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The nation of Syria…
May 10 2012 /Tokyo fashion in Koenji: from vintage fashion to Kimoken and the latest vibes
Tokyo fashion in Koenji: from vintage fashion to Kimoken and the latest vibes Sarah Deschamps and Lee Jay Walker…
May 10 2012 /Greece: changing political environment and European Union crisis
Greece: changing political environment and European Union crisis Joachim de Villiers and Walter Sebastian Modern Tokyo Times The recent…
May 9 2012 /Japanese art and Ogata Gekko: individualism during a changing landscape
Japanese art and Ogata Gekko: individualism during a changing landscape Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The life of…
May 9 2012 /The Challenge From Within – How Pressure and Stress Can Make Companies Meet Disaster
The Challenge From Within – How Pressure and Stress Can Make Companies Meet Disaster Dragos Bratasanu, Lightman Consulting Modern…
May 8 2012 /Tokyo lifestyle in Harajuku and Omotesando: fashion, culture and natural buzz
Tokyo lifestyle in Harajuku and Omotesando: fashion, culture and natural buzz Sarah Deschamps, Michel Lebon and Lee Jay Walker…
May 8 2012 /Turkey Is Drawn into Iraqi Affairs
Turkey Is Drawn into Iraqi Affairs By: Saban Kardas - The Jamestown Foundation The developments in Iraqi domestic politics, coupled…
May 7 2012 /Japanese classic animation film: Looking deeply into war through the eyes of children
Japanese classic animation film: Looking deeply into war through the eyes of children Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times…
May 7 2012 /Japanese art and Yorozu Tetsugoro: the endless searcher
Japanese art and Yorozu Tetsugoro: the endless searcher Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Japanese art is extremely diverse…
May 6 2012 /The Genocide of the Ottoman Greeks: The First Academic Publication on the Greek Genocide
The Genocide of the Ottoman Greeks: The First Academic Publication on the Greek Genocide Boutros Hussein and Lee Jay…
May 6 2012 /Tokyo tourism and Asakusa: old Tokyo survives
Tokyo tourism and Asakusa: old Tokyo survives Sarah Deschamps and Michel Lebon Modern Tokyo Times Tokyo tourism provides an…
May 5 2012 /Russian Federation and Japan: new talks about energy supplies and territorial issue
Russian Federation and Japan: new talks about energy supplies and territorial issue Pierre Leblanc and Lee Jay Walker Modern…
May 5 2012 /Fukushima fashion in Koriyama: stunning boutiques in this trendy part of Japan
Fukushima fashion in Koriyama: stunning boutiques in this trendy part of Japan Sarah Deschamps and Lee Jay Walker Modern…
May 4 2012 /Russia in the vanguard against America and NATO: Missile Defense System and Japan
Russia in the vanguard against America and NATO: Missile Defense System and Japan Murad Makhmudov and Lee Jay Walker…
May 4 2012 /Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec and Japanese ukiyo-e
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec and Japanese ukiyo-e Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864-1901) adored Japanese ukiyo-e…
May 3 2012 /Japan tourism and Fukushima: Abukuma Cave, Koriyama, and Ura-Bandai
Japan tourism and Fukushima: Abukuma Cave, Koriyama, and Ura-Bandai Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times e Fukushima is a…
May 2 2012 /Chinese Economic Reform: How the U.S. Should Prepare
Chinese Economic Reform: How the U.S. Should Prepare By Derek Scissors, Ph.D. The Heritage Foundation The U.S. government…
May 1 2012 /Tokyo Fashion and lifestyle: Daikanyama is a prime location for Tokyoites
Tokyo Fashion and lifestyle: Daikanyama is a prime location for Tokyoites Michel Lebon and Sarah Deschamps Modern Tokyo Times…
May 1 2012 /Tokyo fashion in this vibrant city: views of young ladies
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Tokyo fashion in this vibrant city: views of young ladies Michel Lebon and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Tokyo fashion is internationally famous and this survey was done online by Modern Tokyo Times. It relates…
Syria and terrorism: Russia supporting international law against terrorism and covert operations
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Syria and terrorism: Russia supporting international law against terrorism and covert operations Murad Makhmudov and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The people of Syria (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sA9-E6MpcAc) have been betrayed by the meddling of hostile outside nations…
Tokyo fashion in this vibrant city: views of young ladies
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Tokyo fashion in this vibrant city: views of young ladies Michel Lebon and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Tokyo fashion is internationally famous and this survey was done online by Modern Tokyo Times. It relates…
Child abduction to and within Japan: Movie screening of “From the Shadows” and seminar on April 9 in Tokyo
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Child abduction to and within Japan: Movie screening of “From the Shadows” and seminar John Gomez - Special Contribution Modern Tokyo Times On Monday April 9, 2012, a seminar on the issue of child abduction…
Syria and terrorism: Russia supporting international law against terrorism and covert operations
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Syria and terrorism: Russia supporting international law against terrorism and covert operations Murad Makhmudov and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The people of Syria (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sA9-E6MpcAc) have been betrayed by the meddling of hostile outside nations…
Japanese art and the mystery of Murasaki Shikibu
11:03 pm | Japanese art and the mystery of Murasaki Shikibu Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The most famous lady in Japanese…
May 21 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Tokyo fashion in this vibrant city: views of young ladies
05:09 am | Tokyo fashion in this vibrant city: views of young ladies Michel Lebon and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Tokyo…
May 20 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Facebook and the real value is at odds with its current valuation
05:49 pm | Facebook and the real value is at odds with its current valuation Joachim de Villiers and Pierre Leblanc Modern Tokyo…
May 19 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Turkey is isolating itself under Erdogan: Iran, Iraq, Israel, and Syria share a common theme
03:09 am | Turkey is isolating itself under Erdogan: Iran, Iraq, Israel, and Syria share a common theme Murad Makhmudov, Boutros Hussein and…
May 19 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Ratko Mladic and Srebrenica: memory loss of massacres by all sides and the role of Alija Izetbegovic
02:56 pm | Ratko Mladic and Srebrenica: memory loss of massacres by all sides and the role of Alija Izetbegovic Murad Makhmudov and…
May 17 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Hokusai and The Dream of the Fisherman’s Wife: erotic or hidden meaning?
11:51 pm | Hokusai and The Dream of the Fisherman’s Wife: erotic or hidden meaning? Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Katsushika Hokusai…
May 16 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Tokyo lifestyle: Canal Café in Iidabashi, Chinzan-so garden and fashion in Ikebukuro
05:52 am | Tokyo lifestyle: Canal Café in Iidabashi, Chinzan-so garden and fashion in Ikebukuro Sarah Deschamps and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo…
May 15 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Alfred Sisley and stunning landscapes from a sublime artist
11:31 pm | Alfred Sisley and stunning landscapes from a sublime artist Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Alfred Sisley was an amazing…
May 14 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Japanese music industry: The boys of Johnny
06:26 pm | Japanese music industry: The boys of Johnny Rhiannon Thomas Modern Tokyo Times Johnny’s Boys are everywhere in Japan. With squeal-inducing…
May 13 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Spain and 50% youth unemployment: another European mess
11:55 pm | Spain and 50% youth unemployment: another European mess Walter Sebastian and Jay Doggett Modern Tokyo Times The government of Spain…
May 11 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Syria hit by brutal terrorist attacks
10:15 pm | Syria hit by brutal terrorist attacks: Murad Makhmudov and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The nation of Syria is…
May 10 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Greece: changing political environment and European Union crisis
08:41 pm | Greece: changing political environment and European Union crisis Joachim de Villiers and Walter Sebastian Modern Tokyo Times The recent elections…
May 9 2012 / No Comment / Read More »The Challenge From Within – How Pressure and Stress Can Make Companies Meet Disaster
10:44 pm | The Challenge From Within – How Pressure and Stress Can Make Companies Meet Disaster Dragos Bratasanu, Lightman Consulting Modern Tokyo…
May 8 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Turkey Is Drawn into Iraqi Affairs
11:54 pm | Turkey Is Drawn into Iraqi Affairs By: Saban Kardas - The Jamestown Foundation The developments in Iraqi domestic politics, coupled with…
May 7 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Japanese art and Yorozu Tetsugoro: the endless searcher
10:20 pm | Japanese art and Yorozu Tetsugoro: the endless searcher Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Japanese art is extremely diverse and…
May 6 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Tokyo tourism and Asakusa: old Tokyo survives
11:56 pm | Tokyo tourism and Asakusa: old Tokyo survives Sarah Deschamps and Michel Lebon Modern Tokyo Times Tokyo tourism provides an abundance…
May 5 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Fukushima fashion in Koriyama: stunning boutiques in this trendy part of Japan
11:57 pm | Fukushima fashion in Koriyama: stunning boutiques in this trendy part of Japan Sarah Deschamps and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo…
May 4 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec and Japanese ukiyo-e
11:53 pm | Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec and Japanese ukiyo-e Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864-1901) adored Japanese ukiyo-e and…
May 3 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Chinese Economic Reform: How the U.S. Should Prepare
11:52 pm | Chinese Economic Reform: How the U.S. Should Prepare By Derek Scissors, Ph.D. The Heritage Foundation The U.S. government suffers…
May 1 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Spain in economic meltdown and 24.5% unemployed
11:56 pm | Spain in economic meltdown and 24.5% unemployed Walter Sebastian and Jay Doggett Modern Tokyo Times The government of Spain…
Apr 30 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Syria and arming terrorists: Lebanese navy prevents international ratlines
10:49 pm | Syria and arming terrorists: Lebanese navy prevents international ratlines Boutros Hussein and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The government…
Apr 29 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Tokyo fashion and lifestyle: Shibuya Hikarie aims to compliment the atmosphere
11:55 pm | Tokyo fashion and lifestyle: Shibuya Hikarie aims to compliment the atmosphere Sarah Deschamps and Michel Lebon Modern Tokyo Times Shibuya…
Apr 28 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Syria and suicide bomber kills many: what is the government meant to do and media manipulation
11:25 pm | Syria and suicide bomber kills many: what is the government meant to do and media manipulation Murad Makhmudov and Lee…
Apr 27 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Syria: terrorist bomb factory blows up and Christian churches destroyed
08:09 pm | Syria: terrorist bomb factory blows up and Christian churches destroyed Murad Makhmudov, Boutros Hussein and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo…
Apr 26 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Sudan and South Sudan crisis and the international community
08:09 pm | Sudan and South Sudan crisis and the international community Joachim de Villiers and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Recent…
Apr 25 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Cartoon: Rice Balls in World Unite by Andy Kline
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11:02 pm | Not again! Another bank is caught in risky derivative trading. Wow, so much unemployment and more austerity…..and this! Onward July…
May 21 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Syria and terrorism: Russia supporting international law against terrorism and covert operations
02:55 am | Syria and terrorism: Russia supporting international law against terrorism and covert operations Murad Makhmudov and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo…
May 20 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Japanese culture and art: Mimesis – Bunraku Puppets and Living Dolls
05:32 pm | Mimesis – Bunraku Puppets and Living Dolls By toshidama There is a long tradition of puppetry in Japan that stretches back to…
May 19 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Tokyo fashion and the new Tokyu Plaza Omotesando Harajuku: the vibes of Omohara
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09:05 pm | Tokyo fashion and the new Tokyu Plaza Omotesando Harajuku: the vibes of Omohara Sarah Deschamps, Michel Lebon and Lee Jay…
May 18 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Greece and ongoing crisis: Alexis Tsipras points the finger at the EU and Germany
04:22 am | Greece and ongoing crisis: Alexis Tsipras points the finger at the EU and Germany Joachim de Villiers and Walter Sebastian…
May 17 2012 / No Comment / Read More »On any given project, what gives you more problems, people or technology?
05:49 pm | On any given project, what gives you more problems, people or technology? Dragos Bratasanu, Lightman Consulting Modern Tokyo Times 10…
May 15 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Awlaki Acknowledges His Radical Past
11:57 pm | Awlaki Acknowledges His Radical Past IPT News Steven Emerson and Investigative Project on Terrorism When Anwar al-Awlaki emerged as the…
May 14 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Greece and the ongoing political crisis
07:25 pm | Greece and the ongoing political crisis Joachim de Villiers, Walter Sebastian and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times President Karolos…
May 13 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Tokyo fashion scene going from strength to strength
09:20 pm | Tokyo fashion scene going from strength to strength Sarah Deschamps and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Tokyo is awash with…
May 12 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Claude Monet was smitten by Japanese art: Impressionism and ukiyo-e
04:25 pm | Claude Monet was smitten by Japanese art: Impressionism and ukiyo-e Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Claude Monet was very…
May 11 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Tokyo fashion in Koenji: from vintage fashion to Kimoken and the latest vibes
07:49 pm | Tokyo fashion in Koenji: from vintage fashion to Kimoken and the latest vibes Sarah Deschamps and Lee Jay Walker Modern…
May 10 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Japanese art and Ogata Gekko: individualism during a changing landscape
07:27 pm | Japanese art and Ogata Gekko: individualism during a changing landscape Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The life of Ogata…
May 9 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Tokyo lifestyle in Harajuku and Omotesando: fashion, culture and natural buzz
01:28 pm | Tokyo lifestyle in Harajuku and Omotesando: fashion, culture and natural buzz Sarah Deschamps, Michel Lebon and Lee Jay Walker Modern…
May 8 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Japanese classic animation film: Looking deeply into war through the eyes of children
11:32 pm | Japanese classic animation film: Looking deeply into war through the eyes of children Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Grave…
May 7 2012 / No Comment / Read More »The Genocide of the Ottoman Greeks: The First Academic Publication on the Greek Genocide
12:43 pm | The Genocide of the Ottoman Greeks: The First Academic Publication on the Greek Genocide Boutros Hussein and Lee Jay Walker…
May 6 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Russian Federation and Japan: new talks about energy supplies and territorial issue
10:13 pm | Russian Federation and Japan: new talks about energy supplies and territorial issue Pierre Leblanc and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo…
May 5 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Russia in the vanguard against America and NATO: Missile Defense System and Japan
05:58 pm | Russia in the vanguard against America and NATO: Missile Defense System and Japan Murad Makhmudov and Lee Jay Walker Modern…
May 4 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Japan tourism and Fukushima: Abukuma Cave, Koriyama, and Ura-Bandai
11:59 pm | Japan tourism and Fukushima: Abukuma Cave, Koriyama, and Ura-Bandai Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times e Fukushima is a stunning…
May 2 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Tokyo Fashion and lifestyle: Daikanyama is a prime location for Tokyoites
11:41 pm | Tokyo Fashion and lifestyle: Daikanyama is a prime location for Tokyoites Michel Lebon and Sarah Deschamps Modern Tokyo Times Tokyo…
May 1 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Japanese art and Asai Chu: the eclipse of ukiyo-e by western style art
07:38 pm | Japanese art and Asai Chu: the eclipse of ukiyo-e by western style art Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times …
Apr 30 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Japanese art and culture: Tomoe Gozen – Woman Warrior
10:49 pm | Tomoe Gozen – Woman Warrior By toshidama It is so easy to miss what’s going on in Japanese prints – sometimes just…
Apr 29 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Japan and America agree to move forward on the Okinawa military issue
02:30 am | Japan and America agree to move forward on the Okinawa military issue James Jomo, Jay Doggett and Lee Jay Walker…
Apr 28 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Japanese art and Yasui Sotaro: the allure of Paris and uniqueness of Japanese art
11:08 pm | Japanese art and Yasui Sotaro: the allure of Paris and uniqueness of Japanese art Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times…
Apr 26 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Tokyo fashion: Vera Wang to open a new store in Ginza
10:13 pm | Tokyo fashion: Vera Wang to open a new store in Ginza Sarah Deschamps and Michel Lebon Modern Tokyo Times Vera…
Apr 25 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Edgar Degas and Japanese art: inspired by ukiyo-e
11:57 pm | Edgar Degas and Japanese art: inspired by ukiyo-e Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Japanese ukiyo-e inspired many artists in…
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