Month: January 2022
UN says 2,000 child soldiers killed in Yemen: Houthis and the Middle East
Doctor killed in a hostage crisis in Saitama: Police take 11 hours
Japan art and Shinto: Mountains in blue, Buddhism, and Kami
Burkina Faso new military leader calls for international support: ECOWAS
Japan art and the early life of Kanzan Shimomura
The U.S.-China Perception Gap: A Recipe for Disaster?
Japan and the majority of prefectures covered by quasi Covid measures
Tokyo in the snow and the calming influence of Shintoism: A lament!
Tensions in Burkina Faso over soldiers seeking more funds to fight terrorists
Japan art: Adorable mixture of trees and the lone Buddhist monk
Islamic State teaching children to execute Nigerian soldiers
Japan art and Sakai Dōitsu (1845-1913): Mount Fuji
Saudi-led coalition airstrikes in Yemen kill many: Endless suffering
NATO divisions and usual warmongers (UK and US): Russia and Ukraine
Japan Covid-19 infections reach a daily high of 46,200
Japan art, China, and Zen Buddhism: Hakuin Ekaku (1686-1769)
Colombia and 145 activists killed in 2021: Young indigenous activist killed this year
Saitama tourism and Buddhism: Delightful Chichibu
Tokyo and other regions set for quasi Covid-19 measures
UNHCR calls for support to end Sahel conflicts: Libya, Nigeria, and Islamists
Tokyo artist during the Edo era: From fishmonger to esteemed art
Japan hits 25,000 Covid-19 daily infections
Former PM Toshiki Kaifu dies aged 91: A friend of China (1989-1991)
Dutch winter landscapes based on Hendrick Avercamp by Japanese artist
Kazakhstan witnesses quick pull out of CSTO forces: Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan
Japan in a rapid rise in Covid-19 cases after New Year period
North Korea weapons program: Japan watching from afar
Japan art and Western influence in late Edo and early Meiji