Somalia kills 49 al-Shabaab Islamists

Somalia kills 49 al-Shabaab Islamists Noriko Watanabe and Kanako Mita Modern Tokyo Times The armed forces…

Indonesia earthquake: 21 young students die in one school

Indonesia earthquake: 21 young students die in one school Sawako Utsumi and Sawako Uchida Modern Tokyo…

Japan art and Kishi Chikudo (1826-1897)

Japan art and Kishi Chikudo (1826-1897) Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The Japanese artist Kishi…

Syria needs protection from America, Israel, and Turkey: Blind EU

Syria needs protection from America, Israel, and Turkey: Blind EU Murad Makhmudov, Noriko Watanabe, and Lee…

Iwasa Matabei and Japan art (1578-1650)

Iwasa Matabei and Japan art (1578-1650) Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Iwasa Matabei (1578-1650) was…

Japan mulls tax hikes for militarization: PM Kishida and America

Japan mulls tax hikes for militarization: PM Kishida and America Kanako Mita and Lee Jay Walker…

Indonesia earthquake kills many children: Hundreds die

Indonesia earthquake kills many children: Hundreds die Sawako Utsumi and Sawako Uchida Modern Tokyo Times According…

Kitao Masayoshi and Japanese landscape sketches: Edo Period

Kitao Masayoshi and Japanese landscape sketches: Edo Period Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The Japanese…

Turkey bombs Iraq and Syria: NATO and Gulf killing machines (Yazidis to Yemen)

Turkey bombs Iraq and Syria: NATO and Gulf killing machines (Yazidis to Yemen) Kanako Mita, Nuray Lydia…

Ogata Kenzan: Esteemed Edo Era ceramicist and artist

Ogata Kenzan: Esteemed Edo Era ceramicist and artist Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Ogata Kenzan…

Philippines and Communist insurgents: Will Marcos Jr crush (UK, US, and Japan)

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Ghana seeks $3 billion IMF relief

Ghana seeks $3 billion IMF relief Kanako Mita and Hiroshi Saito Modern Tokyo Times The government…

Japan art and the real Kuniteru: Edo and early Meiji

Japan art and the real Kuniteru: Edo and early Meiji Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times…

Xi and Kishida: China and Japan routine meeting

Xi and Kishida: China and Japan routine meeting Sawako Utsumi and Sawako Uchida Modern Tokyo Times…

Suzuki Kiitsu and Japanese art: Contemporary homage

Suzuki Kiitsu and Japanese art: Contemporary homage Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The contemporary Japanese…

Bank of Japan contenders and the Elephant in the Room

Bank of Japan contenders and the Elephant in the Room Kanako Mita, Sawako Utsumi, and Lee…

Haiti and mounting Cholera deaths

Haiti and mounting Cholera deaths Kanako Mita and Noriko Watanabe Modern Tokyo Times Haiti faces countless…

Tsuchida Bakusen and Japanese art: Sado Island

Tsuchida Bakusen and Japanese art: Sado Island Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Tsuchida Bakusen (1887-1936) was…

The Buddhist CEO

The Buddhist CEO Thane Lawrie My first novel The Buddhist CEO will be published on the…

Soami and Japanese art: Middle Kingdom of China

Soami and Japanese art: Middle Kingdom of China Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The Middle…

Russia permits Japan to retain a high stake in Sakhalin-1

Russia permits Japan to retain a high stake in Sakhalin-1 Kanako Mita and Lee Jay Walker…

Sudan and Central Darfur: State of Emergency

Sudan and Central Darfur: State of Emergency Chika Mori and Noriko Watanabe  Modern Tokyo Times Sudan…

Kunisada and Japan art (1786-1865): Landscapes

Kunisada and Japan art (1786-1865): Landscapes Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The woodblock prints of…

Biden and Xi meet: Japan watching closely

Biden and Xi meet: Japan watching closely Kanako Mita, Sawako Utsumi, and Lee Jay Walker Modern…

Japan art and Ogata Gekko: Nature and ladies

Japan art and Ogata Gekko: Nature and ladies Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Ogata Gekkō…

Kenya sends armed forces to support the DRC

Kenya sends armed forces to support the DRC Hiroshi Saito and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo…

Kherson falls while NATO weapons kill Russians: Putin and no red lines

Kherson falls while NATO weapons kill Russians: Putin and no red lines Kanako Mita, Sawako Utsumi,…

Hiroshige and Japan art: Winter season

Hiroshige and Japan art: Winter season Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Ando Hiroshige (1797-1858) inspired…

Iran protests continue to rock the country

Iran protests continue to rock the country Kanako Mita and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times…

Rinpa art and Japanese high culture

Rinpa art and Japanese high culture Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The art schools of…

Ebola crisis in Uganda leads to schools closing early

Ebola crisis in Uganda leads to schools closing early Sawako Utsumi and Sawako Uchida Modern Tokyo…

Japan and militarization but Covid fiscal reality (China and Russia)

Japan and militarization but Covid fiscal reality (China and Russia) Kanako Mita, Sawako Utsumi, and Lee…

Japan art and Maruyama Okyo (1733-1795): Herons and puppies

Japan art and Maruyama Ōkyo (1733-1795): Herons and puppies Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The…

Armed forces of Somalia and US airstrikes target al-Shabaab

Armed forces of Somalia and US airstrikes target al-Shabaab Noriko Watanabe and Lee Jay Walker Modern…

Kuniyoshi and art of Edo Japan

Kuniyoshi and art of Edo Japan Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The Japanese artist Utagawa…

Cameroon in a new influx of Nigerians fleeing Islamists

Cameroon in a new influx of Nigerians fleeing Islamists Sawako Uchida and Lee Jay Walker Modern…