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June 14, 2018 leejayuk

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

June 12, 2018 leejayuk

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

June 11, 2018 leejayuk

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

June 10, 2018 leejayuk

The Many Sides of Tentative Sino-Japanese Rapprochement

June 9, 2018 leejayuk

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

June 8, 2018 leejayuk

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

June 1, 2018 leejayuk

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

May 20, 2018 leejayuk

Art of Zen Buddhism in Japan: Hakuin Ekaku

May 16, 2018 leejayuk

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

May 16, 2018March 21, 2019 leejayuk

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

May 10, 2018 leejayuk

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

April 28, 2018 leejayuk

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

April 25, 2018April 25, 2018 leejayuk

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

April 24, 2018 leejayuk

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

April 17, 2018 leejayuk

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

April 16, 2018 leejayuk

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

April 15, 2018 leejayuk

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

April 13, 2018 leejayuk

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

April 6, 2018 leejayuk

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

April 4, 2018 leejayuk

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

April 3, 2018 leejayuk

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

April 2, 2018 leejayuk

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

March 29, 2018 leejayuk

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

March 27, 2018 leejayuk

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

March 23, 2018 leejayuk

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

March 11, 2018 leejayuk

March 11 Earthquake and Tsunami of 2011: Japanese Fire Brigade Heroes of Otsuchi to Fleeing Embassies

March 10, 2018 leejayuk

Japan remains cautious over talks between America and North Korea

March 7, 2018 leejayuk

Myanmar and Japan to hold the third Joint Economic Conference: Participation of Keidanren

March 6, 2018 leejayuk

Japan seeks a mild approach to President Trump and the threat of aluminum and steel tariffs

February 27, 2018February 27, 2018 leejayuk

Japan to increase investments in Myanmar and boost trade: JCCM and UMFCCI agreement

February 25, 2018 leejayuk

Great 2018 Winter Olympics for Japan: Female Speed Skaters led the way

February 18, 2018 leejayuk

Japan is having a great 2018 Winter Olympics: Kodaira and Hanyu win respective Gold Medals

February 15, 2018 leejayuk

Japan wants India to assist Myanmar to a higher degree: Confused by Trump administration

February 15, 2018 leejayuk

Japanese medals keep on flowing at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang

February 11, 2018 leejayuk

Art of Japan and homage to Maurice Utrillo: the Hidden Soul

February 10, 2018 leejayuk

Japan strongly reaffirms important geopolitical and defense cooperation with Myanmar

February 7, 2018February 9, 2018 leejayuk

Japan and Brexit negotiations of the UK: Japanese business representative to meet PM May

February 2, 2018 leejayuk

Vice President Pence of America to visit Japan: Korean Peninsula and same hymn sheet

January 29, 2018 leejayuk

Shini-e and Art of Japan: “I leave my brush in the East”

January 26, 2018 leejayuk

Japanese Art and Culture under Oda Nobunaga (1534-1582): Christianity to Liberalization

January 23, 2018 leejayuk

Tourism in Japan and Wakayama: the ticking heart of Buddhism in Koyasan and Negoro-ji

January 15, 2018January 15, 2018 leejayuk

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of Japan in a strategic visit to Serbia

January 12, 2018January 14, 2018 leejayuk

Anti-refugee Japan should refrain from playing the “Bengali Muslim card” against Myanmar

January 12, 2018 leejayuk

China must refrain from intrigues in the territorial waters of Japan: The Korean Peninsula

December 29, 2017 leejayuk

Japanese Art of a Zen Buddhist Priest: Richness of the Middle Kingdom

December 13, 2017 leejayuk

China and Russia heartened by Tillerson’s remark that America is ready to talk to North Korea

December 12, 2017January 14, 2018 leejayuk

Japan hopes to boost ties with Myanmar

December 10, 2017 leejayuk

Art of Japan and Murasaki Shikibu: The Tale of Genji

December 7, 2017 leejayuk

North Korea says war is a “fact” after drills by the U.S. and South Korea: China calls for calm

December 1, 2017 leejayuk

Emperor Akihito of Japan to finally step down on April 30, 2019

November 30, 2017 leejayuk

Japanese Art, Tanomura Chikuden, and Bunjin-ga: Rich legacy of China and Confucianism

November 29, 2017 leejayuk

Modern Tokyo Lady to the Meiji Era: Photos of Japan and the Mirage of Time

November 9, 2017 leejayuk

Art of Japan and Power Dynamics: Tosa School, Buddhism, and Richness of Culture

November 6, 2017 leejayuk

President Trump of America reminds Japan that he is irked by Trade Issues

November 5, 2017 leejayuk

Art of Japan and Soga Shōhaku (1730-1781)

October 29, 2017 leejayuk

Japanese Megabanks threaten major job losses based on changing times and profitability

October 24, 2017 leejayuk

Japan, South Korea, and the United States aim to show unity towards North Korea

October 23, 2017 leejayuk

PM Shinzo Abe claims a fresh mandate: LDP and junior partner Komeito utilize weak opposition

October 22, 2017 leejayuk

Art of Japan and the Kami of Shinto: Mountains in Blue

October 19, 2017 leejayuk

Prime Minister Abe of Japan in confident mood prior to the Election

October 18, 2017 leejayuk

Shintoism and Japanese Poetry: Arakida Moritake (1473-1549)

October 14, 2017October 15, 2017 leejayuk

Abe no Nakamaro (698-770) and Japan Poetry: Influence of the Middle Kingdom

September 30, 2017 leejayuk

America and China in Signs of a Joint Approach to North Korea: THAAD and Double Freeze

September 27, 2017 leejayuk

Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike hopes to “Reset Japan” by taming Prime Minister Shinzo Abe

September 25, 2017September 27, 2017 leejayuk

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to utilize the North Korea effect and stem the Party of Hope

September 23, 2017 leejayuk

China hints that Japan should focus on Dialogue towards North Korea: China and Russia

September 19, 2017 leejayuk

Poet Saigyō and Japanese Buddhism: Light of the Buddha, Nature, and Shintoism

September 17, 2017September 17, 2017 leejayuk

South Korea rightly provides Humanitarian Aid to the poor in North Korea: Japan is irked

September 15, 2017 leejayuk

North Korea is upping the ante via missile tests over Japan: China, Russia, and South Korea

September 12, 2017 leejayuk

IVF accounts for roughly 5 percent of all births in Japan: Room for Improvement

September 10, 2017 leejayuk

Tokiwa Mitsunaga and Art in Twelfth Century Japan: High Culture of A Clouded Sky

September 7, 2017 leejayuk

U.S. Nuclear Weapons could be deployed in Japan claims Former Secretary-General Ishiba

September 4, 2017 leejayuk

Art of Japan: Kanae Yamamoto Overcame Economic Adversity (Part

September 2, 2017 leejayuk

Russia says America must open dialogue with North Korea: Japan and South Korea

August 30, 2017 leejayuk

Trump and Mattis not on the same Hymn Sheet over North Korea: South Korea and Japan

August 29, 2017 leejayuk

China and Russia take a nuanced approach to North Korea after missile flew over Japan

August 24, 2017 leejayuk

Russian Federation declares a Special Economic Zone in Disputed Area with Japan

August 9, 2017 leejayuk

China, Japan, Russia, and South Korea need to stem North Korea and the United States

July 27, 2017 leejayuk

Political Malaise in Japan: Leader of Main Opposition Party Resigns

July 23, 2017 leejayuk

Japanese Poetry by Kakinomoto no Hitomaro: Seventh and Early Eighth Century

July 20, 2017 leejayuk

Japanese Art and Tosa School: Buddhism, Culture, and Power Dynamics

July 18, 2017 leejayuk

3.5 Million Japanese Children face Poverty: Japan Announces $1 Billion for International Children

July 16, 2017 leejayuk

Children in Japan Betrayed by Bureaucracy: Only Half of Fatal Child Abuse Cases Reviewed

July 13, 2017 leejayuk

Former Secretary-General Ishiba of the LDP questions Prime Minister Abe of Japan

July 12, 2017 leejayuk

Japanese Art, Culture, and the Shadow of Shintoism in Modern Japan

July 8, 2017 leejayuk

Torrential Rain, Floods, and Landslides hit Northern Kyushu in Japan

July 7, 2017July 7, 2017 leejayuk

Art of Japan and Kyoto: Nichiren Buddhism and Rinpa

July 6, 2017 leejayuk

Japan and the European Union sign biggest Open Economic Area in the World: America and Trump

July 5, 2017 leejayuk

Child Abduction in Japan and Parental Alienation Syndrome: Foreign Parents still Suffer

July 3, 2017 leejayuk

Japanese Financial Institutions are boosting Frankfurt over London: Daiwa, Nomura, and SMFG

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