
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

Japan maintains tight border controls concerning the Omicron variant

Endless massacres by Islamists in Nigeria: Boko, ISIS, Turji loyalists, Fulani, and others

The call of faith in the heart of Tokyo

Kazakhstan in “shoot to kill order” to protect National Security

Tokyu Railways serving the Tokyo area wants to hike prices by 12.9 percent

PM Kishida mulls quasi-emergency concerning Covid-19 in 3 prefectures

Japan art and Buddhism – the mirror of life!

Al-Shabaab Islamists suspected of killing 6 Christians in Kenya

Japanese oldest person in the world reaches 119 years of age

PM Hamdok resigns in Sudan: Internal crisis is growing

Art of Japan: Depictions of women in Edo Period
