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At least 217 die after floods and landslides hit Japan with the elderly especially suffering

At least 217 die after floods and landslides hit Japan with the elderly especially suffering Sawako Uchida and Lee...
Geopolitics, Japan

Japan death toll now reaches 156 after brutal floods and landslides kill many

Japan death toll now reaches 156 after brutal floods and landslides kill many Kanako Itamae and Lee Jay Walker...
Geopolitics, Japan

At least 81 dead in Japan after floods and landslides wreak havoc in Western and Southwestern Japan

At least 81 dead in Japan after floods and landslides wreak havoc in Western and Southwestern Japan  Noriko Watanabe...
Japan, Japan Geopolitics

Japan art and the legacy of Tensho Shubun: Buddhism to the power of the Middle Kingdom

Japan art and the legacy of Tensho Shubun: Buddhism to the power of the Middle Kingdom Lee Jay Walker...
Geopolitics, Japan

Japan floods and landslides have killed at least 50 people with Hiroshima and Ehime being hard hit

Japan floods and landslides have killed at least 50 people with Hiroshima and Ehime being hard hit Chika Mori...
Geopolitics, Japan

Execution of 7 Aum Shinrikyo members in the Tokyo Sarin attack is bringing Heisei Era to a close

Execution of 7 Aum Shinrikyo members in the Tokyo Sarin attack is bringing Heisei Era to a close Sawako...
Geopolitics, Japan, Tokyo

Japan football team plays in a style of ill repute: No guile or honor against Poland

Japan football team plays in a style of ill repute: No guile or honor against Poland Sawako Uchida and...
Japan

Sesshū Tōyō and Buddhist art: Is Huike paying respect to Bodhidharma?

Sesshū Tōyō and Buddhist art: Is Huike paying respect to Bodhidharma? Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The Japanese...
Japan

Three people die after 6.1-Magnitude Earthquake hits Osaka

Three people die after 6.1-Magnitude Earthquake hits Osaka Chika Mori and Kanako Itamae  Modern Tokyo Times A 6.1-magnitude earthquake...
Japan

Impact of art on Japan from the Middle Kingdom (China): Ma Yuan and Xia Gui

Impact of art on Japan from the Middle Kingdom (China): Ma Yuan and Xia Gui Lee Jay Walker Modern...
China, Japan

Japan fears repercussions of US halting military exercises with South Korea: Glee in Russia

Japan fears repercussions of US halting military exercises with South Korea: Glee in Russia Kanako Itamae and Lee Jay...
America, Asia, China, Geopolitics, Japan, Japan Geopolitics, Miitary Conflict, North America, Russian Federation

The US and North Korea in possible détente but the road ahead remains rocky: Japan sidelined

The US and North Korea in possible détente but the road ahead remains rocky: Japan sidelined   Sawako Uchida...
America, Asia, China, Geopolitics, Japan, Japan Geopolitics, Miitary Conflict, North America, Russian Federation

Karoshi and dying in Japan from overwork: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

Karoshi and dying in Japan from overwork: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow Olivier LeCourt, Sawako Uchida, and Lee Jay Walker...
Japan

The Many Sides of Tentative Sino-Japanese Rapprochement

The Many Sides of Tentative Sino-Japanese Rapprochement By: Willy Wo-Lap Lam The Jamestown Foundation A recent, unexpected rapprochement between...
Asia, China, Geopolitics, Japan, Japan Geopolitics

Death of an abused 5-year-old girl: Abject failure of Tokyo child services based on inaction

Death of an abused 5-year-old girl: Abject failure of Tokyo child services based on inaction  Lee Jay Walker Modern...
Japan

Japan and China take small steps to prevent air and sea clashes in territorial areas of overlap

Japan and China take small steps to prevent air and sea clashes in territorial areas of overlap Chika Mori...
Asia, China, Geopolitics, Japan, Japan Geopolitics, Miitary Conflict

Japanese Artist Shiba Kōkan (1747-1818) and Dutch Art

Japanese Artist Shiba Kōkan (1747-1818) and Dutch Art Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times   The Japanese artist Shiba...
Japan

Art of Zen Buddhism in Japan: Hakuin Ekaku

Art of Zen Buddhism in Japan: Hakuin Ekaku Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The holy Buddhist monk Hakuin...
Japan

Japan’s economic splutter in the first quarter bodes ill for Prime Minister Abe

Japan’s economic splutter in the first quarter bodes ill for Prime Minister Abe Noriko Watanabe and Sawako Uchida Modern...
Business, Geopolitics, Japan, Japan Geopolitics

Female Literature in old Japan: Michitsuna no Haha 935-995

Female Literature in old Japan: Michitsuna no Haha 935-995 Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The Japanese female writer...
Japan

UK, Japan Companies Help China to Counter US’s Tech Leverage

UK, Japan Companies Help China to Counter US’s Tech Leverage By: Matt Schrader The Jamestown Foundation With the help...
America, Business, China, Geopolitics, Info and Technology, Japan, North America

Art of Japan and the unconventional approach of Soga Shōhaku (1730-1781)

Art of Japan and the unconventional approach of Soga Shōhaku (1730-1781) Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times   The...
Japan

Japan remains skeptical about North Korea but is sidelined based on the over-reliance on America

Japan remains skeptical about North Korea but is sidelined based on the over-reliance on America Chika Mori and Lee...
America, Asia, Geopolitics, Japan, Japan Geopolitics, North America

Art of Japan and a famous Buddhist Warrior of the twelfth century

Art of Japan and a famous Buddhist Warrior of the twelfth century Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Saito...
Japan

Japan bows to G-7 instead of focusing on strengthening ties with the Russian Federation

Japan bows to G-7 instead of focusing on strengthening ties with the Russian Federation Sawako Utsumi and Lee Jay...
America, China, Europe, Geopolitics, Japan, Japan Geopolitics, Miitary Conflict, North America, Russian Federation

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of Japan should be upfront to President Donald Trump

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of Japan should be upfront to President Donald Trump Sawako Utsumi and Lee Jay Walker...
America, Asia, Geopolitics, Japan, Japan Geopolitics, North America

China and Japan at “unmentioned swipe” at Trump in America: Russian Federation

China and Japan at “unmentioned swipe” at Trump in America: Russian Federation Noriko Watanabe and Lee Jay Walker Modern...
America, Asia, Business, China, Europe, Geopolitics, Japan, Japan Geopolitics, North America, Russian Federation

Contemporary Japanese Art and the spirit of Sakai Hoitsu and Yokoyama Taikan

Contemporary Japanese Art and the spirit of Sakai Hoitsu and Yokoyama Taikan Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times  ...
Japan

More Japanese companies to invest in Myanmar: Thilawa Special Economic Zone

More Japanese companies to invest in Myanmar: Thilawa Special Economic Zone Sawako Utsumi and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo...
Asia, Business, Geopolitics, Japan, Japan Geopolitics, Myanmar news

International animation fans in mourning over the death of Isao Takahata: Grave of the Fireflies

International animation fans in mourning over the death of Isao Takahata: Grave of the Fireflies Lee Jay Walker Modern...
Japan, Japanese Animation, Lifestyle

Japan and military revamp to meet a changing geopolitical landscape: US estrangement

Japan and military revamp to meet a changing geopolitical landscape: US estrangement Sawako Utsumi and Lee Jay Walker Modern...
America, Asia, China, Geopolitics, Japan, Japan Geopolitics, Miitary Conflict, North America

Japan warns about tit-for-tat trade tariffs between America and China

Japan warns about tit-for-tat trade tariffs between America and China Kanako Itamae and Lee Jay Walker  Modern Tokyo Times...
America, Asia, Business, China, Geopolitics, Japan, Japan Geopolitics, North America

Seventh to early Eighth Century Poet from Japan: Kakinomoto no Hitomaro

Seventh to early Eighth Century Poet from Japan: Kakinomoto no Hitomaro Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times   The...
Japan

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in a possible meeting with Kim Jong-un of North Korea

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in a possible meeting with Kim Jong-un of North Korea  Noriko Watanabe and Lee Jay...
America, Asia, China, Geopolitics, Japan, Japan Geopolitics, North America

Japan keeps a low profile in the Skripal case against Russia: Moscow should focus on the Asia Pacific

Japan keeps a low profile in the Skripal case against Russia: Moscow should focus on the Asia Pacific Sawako...
Asia, Europe, Geopolitics, Japan, Japan Geopolitics, Russian Federation, Ukraine

Japan fails to get United States tariff exemptions on steel and aluminum: Nikkei falls

Japan fails to get United States tariff exemptions on steel and aluminum: Nikkei falls  Chika Mori and Lee Jay...
America, Asia, Business, China, Geopolitics, Japan, Japan Geopolitics, North America
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