Month: September 2022
US Deep State: Biden and Harris in awful gaffes
Japan art and Taniguchi Kokyo (1864-1915)
Youth of Iran killed in the streets while Kishida smiles with Raisi
Morita Kako and Japan art: Only the shadow remains
Funeral of Shinzo Abe and 20,000 security: Kishida’s vanity and Moonies
Moldova protests against pro-West Maia Sandu: Russia and EU
Kawai Gyokudo and Japan art: Meiji artist
First female PM in Italy awaits after right-wing win
Japan art and Kikuchi Hobun (1862-1918)
Ebola outbreak in Uganda
Japan art and Kono Bairei (1844-1895)
Japan to open up the country on October 11
Iran mass protests after hijab death of Masha Amini: Ayatollah Montazeri
Takeuchi Seiho and Japan art: Fusion of ideas
Kishida meets Erdogan (occupies North Cyprus and North Syria): Armenia to West Papua
Japan art and Miki Suizan (1887-1957)
Japan PM in usual anti-Russia rhetoric: NATO and Soviet legacy!
Somalia kills over 100 al-Shabaab fighters
Japan art and Sakuichi Fukazawa: Sosaku Hanga
Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan clashes: 100 dead
Japan art and Yanagisawa Kien (1703-1758)
Typhoon Nanmadol in Japan moves northwards
Armenia needs support (France): Shameful EU and Israel
Japanese classical literature and Murasaki Shikibu
Japan braces for Typhoon Nanmadol
Japan art and Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865)
Armenian female soldier mutilated: Azerbaijan, EU, and Israel (Japan)
Taliban using US war chest to attack NRF
Japan art and the cultured art of Kubo Shunman
Japan in record trade deficit under Kishida (Russia)
Japan art and Keisai Eisen: Edo artist
Armenia and Azerbaijan clashes: Israel’s arms tipped the balance
Japan and 869 Covid deaths outside hospital under Kishida in August
Japan art and amazing animals by Mori Sosen
France and Greece: Turkey and NATO tensions
Tokyo tourism and Hama-Rikyu Gardens
Ethiopia and Tigray: AU mediation in the offing
Japanese Buddhist art: Insights of Kogan Gengei
Kishida tells Okinawa that US military base comes first
US and Pakistan: F-16 $450 million deal and flood appeals
Japan art and Suzuki Harunobu: Serenity
The Russia-India-China Trilateral after Ukraine: Will Beijing take the Lead?
Japan art and Yamamoto Hosui (1850-1906)
Mozambique beheadings by Islamists: Catholic nun killed
Japanese art and Torii Kiyonaga (1752-1815)
Japan and Moonies: LDP ties but no sackings by Kishida
ECB hike by 0.75 until the neutral zone
Japan art and Sengai Gibon: Buddhism and Meditating Frog
Somalia needs $1 billion to avoid a famine
Japan art and Kiyoshi Saito (1907-1997)
Japan Yen hits 144 to Dollar: Kishida and inaction
Zimbabwe measles outbreak kills 700 children
Rinpa art and Japan: Buddhism, high culture, and nature
Tokyo tourism and spirituality: Nezu Shinto Shrine
Syria and over 300,000 deaths: Gulf, NATO, and Islamists
Contemporary Japanese artist: Magical village inspired by Sekka
Protest in Czechia: Energy prices, neutrality, and New Democracy
Japan art and Kano Masanobu (1434-1530)
Japan Yen hits 140 to Dollar: Kishida is a bystander
Indonesia and West Papua: Soldiers mutilate Papuans (Japan)
Japan art and Adachi Ginko: Meiji artist and prison
Kishida holds mock disaster: Deaths from Covid highest in August