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July 15, 2020 leejayuk

Tokyo Covid-19 alert increased to the highest level based on recent upturn

July 12, 2020 leejayuk

Japan to assist internal tourism but Covid-19 increase in Tokyo brings fear

July 10, 2020 leejayuk

Covid-19 rises after Yuriko Koike re-elected in Tokyo: Nightlife angle spreading

July 9, 2020 leejayuk

Small child starves to death in Tokyo because nobody bothered to step in

July 9, 2020 leejayuk

Tokyo Covid-19 infections reach a new high of 224: Yes, Yuriko Koike, the nightlife! 

July 4, 2020 leejayuk

Tokyo Covid-19 cases on the rise: Yuriko Koike and the maddening angle

July 2, 2020 leejayuk

Tokyo Covid-19 cases reach high of 107 since early May: Blasé Yuriko Koike

June 29, 2020 leejayuk

Tokyo Covid-19 cases increase to 60 and once more 50 percent related to nightlife

June 25, 2020 leejayuk

Tokyo covid-19 cases increase: Yuriko Koike distracted and the heatstroke angle

June 20, 2020 leejayuk

Tokyo tourism and Akihabara: Anime, electronic goods, otaku, and maid cafe

June 19, 2020 leejayuk

Tokyo lifts Covid-19 business restrictions and people can travel freely in Japan

June 15, 2020 leejayuk

Tokyo Governor Koike is enabling the sex entertainment area to threaten society with Covid-19  

June 13, 2020 leejayuk

Tokyo Governor Koike to run for re-election while people wait for 100,000 yen support 

June 12, 2020June 12, 2020 leejayuk

Tokyo is moving closer to full economic and social normality from Covid-19

June 5, 2020June 12, 2020 leejayuk

Red Light Area again responsible for 7 out of 12 new Covid-19 cases in Tokyo

June 2, 2020 leejayuk

Japan reports only 37 new Covid-19 cases with most in Tokyo and Fukuoka

May 30, 2020 leejayuk

Tokyo to install more coronavirus easing to further kick start the economy

May 29, 2020 leejayuk

Covid-19 cases in Fukuoka (Kitakyushu) and a small cluster in Tokyo

May 25, 2020 leejayuk

PM Abe lifts the State of Emergency in Japan to cover the entire nation

May 23, 2020 leejayuk

The Covid-19 State of Emergency in Tokyo and remaining areas to be lifted

May 22, 2020 leejayuk

Japan to experiment with Covid-19 antibody testing in Miyagi, Osaka, and Tokyo 

May 21, 2020May 22, 2020 leejayuk

Japan state of emergency lifted in Kyoto, Osaka, and Hyogo

May 17, 2020May 22, 2020 leejayuk

Covid-19 infections drop in Osaka and Tokyo: Scaremongering over in Japan? 

May 14, 2020 leejayuk

Japan lifts the state of emergency in 39 out of 47 prefectures on decreasing Covid-19

May 13, 2020 leejayuk

Japan requests people to refrain from travel to areas hit hard by Covid-19

May 11, 2020 leejayuk

The shocking case of two sisters dying in Tokyo and no concern of neighbors or anyone

May 7, 2020 leejayuk

Tokyo in 5-day coronavirus downward trend: Far from the alleged meltdown!

May 5, 2020 leejayuk

Economic help extended in Tokyo to support the curtailment of coronavirus

May 3, 2020 leejayuk

500 deaths in Japan from coronavirus: 60 percent of deaths in Tokyo and joining areas

May 3, 2020 leejayuk

Art of Japan and the altered state of Yuzo Saeki in France

May 2, 2020 leejayuk

Economic coronavirus slump in Japan means cash help will be too late for many

May 1, 2020May 1, 2020 leejayuk

Robots in Tokyo to be used to protect from coronavirus in special hotels

April 30, 2020 leejayuk

Japan to discuss extending the state of emergency: Tokyo infections are falling

April 29, 2020 leejayuk

Japan media in “teetering over coronavirus” but the majority of prefectures have few deaths 

April 26, 2020 leejayuk

Tokyo reports the lowest rate of new coronavirus cases since April 1

April 23, 2020 leejayuk

Children catch coronavirus from childcare worker in Tokyo 

April 20, 2020 leejayuk

Tokyo Governor and the nighttime coronavirus: Bars and restaurants can stay open until 8 pm

April 19, 2020 leejayuk

Japan coronavirus cases increase to 10,000: Aloofness of Abe and Koike

April 18, 2020 leejayuk

Deaths in France, Italy, Spain, and the UK is 75,000 compared to 450 people in the modern Asia Pacific

April 17, 2020 leejayuk

Japan in full State of Emergency and the estranged coronavirus crisis

April 15, 2020 leejayuk

Japan and rising numbers of untraceable coronavirus cases: Lax for over two months

April 13, 2020 leejayuk

Japan elites learn little: State of emergency is spreading coronavirus by default

April 11, 2020 leejayuk

Tokyo witnesses a gradual rise in confirmed coronavirus infections

April 10, 2020 leejayuk

Regions in Japan request people in coronavirus hit areas to refrain from movement

April 9, 2020 leejayuk

PM Abe and Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike in a clash over the State of Emergency

April 8, 2020 leejayuk

Abe and Koike need to come clean: 0.7 per 1 million deaths but the State of Emergency

April 7, 2020April 7, 2020 leejayuk

State of Emergency in Japan to include Osaka, Tokyo, and five more prefectures

April 6, 2020 leejayuk

Japan to declare a State of Emergency: Abe and Koike in coronavirus U-turn

April 5, 2020 leejayuk

Coronavirus increases in Tokyo with 70 percent having no obvious infection route

April 4, 2020April 6, 2020 leejayuk

U.S. Embassy in Tokyo warns Americans about coronavirus and hints at suspicions 

April 1, 2020 leejayuk

Japan is edgy after the growth of coronavirus since Olympic change: Abe, Koike, and confusion

March 29, 2020 leejayuk

Group infection of 58 in Japan on the coattails of the Olympic postponement

March 27, 2020 leejayuk

Abe fears for the Japan economy if Tokyo is forced to lockdown over coronavirus

March 26, 2020March 26, 2020 leejayuk

Tokyo Governor and PM Abe to focus more on coronavirus after the Olympics postponed

March 20, 2020 leejayuk

Tokyo Olympics should be postponed utters former medalist Kaori Yamaguchi

March 18, 2020 leejayuk

Tokyo Olympics: Abe and Olympic Committee imply capitalism over coronavirus crisis

March 12, 2020 leejayuk

President Trump utters that the Tokyo Olympic Games would be better to be canceled

February 21, 2020February 21, 2020 leejayuk

How Can Japan Boost Its Cyber Defenses Ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics?

February 18, 2020 leejayuk

Elitist politician Shinjiro Koizumi takes time off during the Coronavirus crisis in Japan

February 16, 2020 leejayuk

Coronavirus and the Tokyo 2020 Olympics: 8 new cases in Tokyo and more nationally

December 1, 2019 leejayuk

Art of Japan and the Buddhist holy preacher Nichiren: Mystical landscapes

November 21, 2019 leejayuk

Art of Japan and the entangled state

October 11, 2019 leejayuk

Typhoon Hagibis soon to hit mainland Japan – projections unsure if Tokai or Kanto region

October 9, 2019 leejayuk

Typhoon Hagibis set to hit mainland Japan this weekend

September 19, 2019 leejayuk

TEPCO executives acquitted in Tokyo District Court over Fukushima Nuclear Plant crisis 

September 11, 2019February 4, 2020 leejayuk

Japanese politics and the crushing of democracy: Yes, another Koizumi rises quickly!

September 9, 2019 leejayuk

Typhoon Faxai hits Chiba, Kanagawa, Shizuoka, Tokyo, and the surrounding region

August 7, 2019 leejayuk

57 perish from the heatwave in Japan but the 2020 Olympics to be held in the same period

May 6, 2019 leejayuk

Japanese photos of the late nineteenth-century: Ogawa Kazumasa and lovely flowers

April 17, 2019April 17, 2019 leejayuk

Tokyo gardens and tourism: Rikugien Garden in Komagome

April 1, 2019 leejayuk

Tokyo tourism: The delightful Kiyosumi Garden in Tokyo

January 1, 2019 leejayuk

Terrorist attack in Tokyo after car hits eight people: The shadow of Aum

August 23, 2018August 23, 2018 leejayuk

Tourist treat based on culture, history, and stunning landscapes on the doorstep of Tokyo

July 22, 2018 leejayuk

The heat wave is responsible for many deaths in Japan after highs in excess of 40 degree Celsius

July 6, 2018 leejayuk

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

May 23, 2018 leejayuk

The stunning garden designs of Chinzan-so: Fusion of Faiths and Ideas

May 6, 2018 leejayuk

Mega-banks in Japan threaten major job loses based on changing times

April 20, 2018 leejayuk

Tokyo life and the delightful area of Kichijoji: Fashion and lifestyle

April 19, 2018 leejayuk

Japanese Poetry and Masaoka Shiki (1867-1902): The shadow of death

April 11, 2018 leejayuk

Tokyo Fashion News: Changing Dynamics of Ginza Fashion

January 18, 2018 leejayuk

Importance of IVF in the land of the rising sun

January 14, 2018January 15, 2018 leejayuk

Landscapes of Manchester by a Japanese artist: Blackley Forest, Heaton Park, and the River Irk

January 11, 2018 leejayuk

Spice of Ukiyo-e and Art of Japan: Kami of Shinto and Mountains in Blue

January 7, 2018 leejayuk

Takehisa and Art of Japan: From radiance to despair and no international salvation

October 29, 2017 leejayuk

Japanese Art and the portrayal of modernity through the prism of Yokohama-e

October 5, 2017 leejayuk

Yorozu Tetsugoro and Japanese Art: independent artistic soul

September 13, 2017 leejayuk

Tokyo Garden and the Fusion of Faiths and Ideas: Chinzan-so

August 6, 2017 leejayuk

Art and Fusion of Japanese Culture: Kintaro and his many Representations

July 2, 2017 leejayuk

Tokyo Assembly Election to set Political Ripples: LDP Defeat to Increase Pressure on PM Abe

June 28, 2017 leejayuk

Mavis the Magic Dog: Sakura the Squirrel and the Terrible Storm (Magic, Shinto, and Japanese culture)

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