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October 14, 2016February 18, 2017 leejayuk

Softbank of Japan in Mega Fund with Saudi Arabia where Women Persecuted and Buddhism is Illegal

October 12, 2016October 12, 2016 leejayuk

Japanese Artist of the Ninth Century: Kose Kanaoka and the Respectful Mirage

October 6, 2016February 17, 2017 leejayuk

Japan and the Spirituality of Mountain Art: Buddhism, Shintoism, and Reflections

October 3, 2016October 3, 2016 leejayuk

Ghost in the Shell, from Classic Japanese Animation to a de-Japanized American Version

October 1, 2016 leejayuk

Japan Art and Humble Background of Ike No Taiga: China, Isolation, and Stratification

September 30, 2016 leejayuk

UK Foreign Corporate Takeover and the Slippery Road of Corporate Japan

September 27, 2016September 27, 2016 leejayuk

Japanese Art During a Period of Rapid Change: Kobayashi Kiyochika (1847-1915)

September 26, 2016 leejayuk

Japan and Migration: Policy Members must note Europe, Cultural Norms, Islamism, and Tensions

September 16, 2016 leejayuk

Art of Japan and Dutch Art: Van Gogh and his Altered Reality of Hiroshige

September 15, 2016September 15, 2016 leejayuk

Shia Persecution: Remembering the Execution of Sheikh al-Nimr by the State Apparatus of Saudi Arabia

September 14, 2016September 14, 2016 leejayuk

Visegrad Unity Needed after Luxembourg Tirade against Hungary: Sunni Takfiris and Genuine Refugees

September 10, 2016September 10, 2016 leejayuk

Mountain Range, the Tengu, Shintoism, and Tokyo Tourism: Mount Takao and Culture

September 9, 2016 leejayuk

North Korea Suspected of Possible Nuclear Test: Japan needs a Fresh Approach

September 9, 2016February 19, 2019 leejayuk

Japan Art and Paris: Yuzo Saeki, A Love of France that Evaded Him and Frailty of Life

August 31, 2016 leejayuk

U.K. and Double Game of Terrorist Ratlines and GCHQ Spying: Control of Smartphones

August 26, 2016August 26, 2016 leejayuk

Revolutionary Period in Japan and the Artist Sadahide

August 8, 2016 leejayuk

Ghost of Koheiji and Konishi Hirosada: Japanese Art and Folklore

August 6, 2016 leejayuk

South Africa’s Local Election: ANC Cronyism is Catching Up

August 5, 2016August 5, 2016 leejayuk

Ando Hiroshige: Landscapes, Sexuality, to Buddhist Monk

August 5, 2016 leejayuk

Child Abuse Cases in Japan Jumps to over 100,000: Social Ills and Signs of Growing Awareness

July 30, 2016July 30, 2016 leejayuk

Visegrad Unity is Essential for Europe: Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Romania, and Slovenia need Embedding

July 28, 2016July 28, 2016 leejayuk

France to Form a National Guard in Order to Assist against Sunni Islamist Terrorists

July 28, 2016July 30, 2016 leejayuk

Nice Holiday for Merkel during Death and Terror in Germany, then says No Refugee Change

July 27, 2016 leejayuk

Buddhist Warrior Monk Benkei (1155-1189) in Japanese Art: Buddhism to Yamabushi

July 26, 2016July 30, 2016 leejayuk

Sunni Islamists butcher Christian Priest in France: Hungary and Visegrad Needed

July 25, 2016July 26, 2016 leejayuk

Male in his 20s Kills at Least 15 People in a Disabled Residential Care Center in Japan

July 23, 2016 leejayuk

Germany in Shock: Many People Killed in Munich Attack but Motives Remain Unclear

July 22, 2016 leejayuk

Edgar Degas Adored Japanese Art: Ideas of Distance, Impressionism, and art of the Renaissance

July 21, 2016 leejayuk

Nichiren in Japanese Art: Exile to Sado Island of Buddhist Holy Man in Art

July 20, 2016 leejayuk

President Erdogan of Turkey Declares a State of Emergency

July 19, 2016July 14, 2017 leejayuk

Modern Japanese Artist and Utrillo: Seasonal Change of Notre-Dame de Clignantcourt

July 19, 2016 leejayuk

Gulf and Western-Backed Terrorists in Syria Behead a Palestinian Boy after Taunting Him

July 16, 2016 leejayuk

Japanese Buddhism, Kukai (774-835), and Koyasan: A lone cloud has no place to settle

July 11, 2016 leejayuk

Apathy of Japan Election: Abe Claims Mandate on Low Turnout

July 8, 2016 leejayuk

Geopolitics in the realm of Art: China and Japan are based on “Catching a Catfish with a Gourd” by Josetsu

July 6, 2016 leejayuk

Middle Kingdom (China) and Artistic Impact on Japan: Xia Gui and Ma Yuan

June 22, 2016 leejayuk

Japanese Art, Culture and Religion: Fusions of Distant Times and Modern Society

June 20, 2016 leejayuk

Anti Shia Persecution and Direct Intimidation in Bahrain: Sunni-West Alienation

June 12, 2016June 12, 2016 leejayuk

Legacy of Deng Xiaoping needs the Next Stage: Business and Social Reforms

June 10, 2016 leejayuk

UN says Eritrea is Committing Mass Crimes Against Humanity: Eritrea Refutes the Inquiry

June 6, 2016 leejayuk

Shintoism and Japanese Folklore: Art, Ghost Stories and the Richness of Culture

June 4, 2016 leejayuk

Angola and Keeping Extreme Wealth within the Family

May 30, 2016May 30, 2016 leejayuk

Christian Lady Paraded Naked by Muslim Mob in Egypt: President el-Sisi Vows Justice

May 27, 2016 leejayuk

Business Sentiment Remains Negative in Japan: Wise Words of Shirakawa

May 24, 2016 leejayuk

Yuzo Saeki and Art of Japan: France, Poor Health, and Isolation in Paris

May 14, 2016 leejayuk

Alawites Massacred in al-Zara by Sunni Takfiris: Alawites to the grave, Christians to Beirut

May 12, 2016 leejayuk

President Obama in non-Political visit to Hiroshima: Abe and Obama in Dignified Approach

May 11, 2016May 11, 2016 leejayuk

Art of Japan and Keisai Eisen: Tenaciousness in Adversity

May 9, 2016July 30, 2016 leejayuk

Christian Refugees in Germany Suffer Discrimination in Camps by Muslims: Mirror of Pakistan

May 8, 2016May 11, 2016 leejayuk

Waka Poetry in Old Japan: Ono no Komachi and Myths

May 4, 2016 leejayuk

Art of Japan, Historical Revolution and Sadahide: Bijin-ga to Yokohama-e

May 3, 2016 leejayuk

Art of Japan and Influence on Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec: Impressionism and Ukiyo-e

April 27, 2016 leejayuk

Japan Loses Out to France in Major Submarine Contract with Australia: US Reliance

April 23, 2016 leejayuk

Gulf Petrodollars, France, and Intrigues in Syria and Yemen: Christian and Shia Persecution

April 21, 2016 leejayuk

Ike No Taiga (1723-1776) and Japanese Art: Impact of China and Issues of Stratification

April 20, 2016September 16, 2016 leejayuk

Japanese and Dutch Art: Hiroshige and the Altered Mirage by Van Gogh

April 18, 2016 leejayuk

Devastating Earthquake in Ecuador: Over 350 Dead and Many Buried Under Rubble

April 14, 2016 leejayuk

Japanese Buddhism and Tourism in Wakayama: Stunning Koyasan

April 11, 2016 leejayuk

Japanese Photography and the Mirage of Time: Meiji to Modern Tokyo Ladies

April 6, 2016 leejayuk

Contemporary Japanese Artist and the Allure and Mirage of Utrillo

April 5, 2016 leejayuk

Russia must warn Turkey over Armenia and Azerbaijan tensions: Nagorno-Karabakh Crisis

April 3, 2016April 3, 2016 leejayuk

Japan and Foreign Workers to Reach 1 Million: Europe, Capitalism, Islamists and Cultural Stability

April 2, 2016April 2, 2016 leejayuk

Neglected Refugees of South Sudan and Bonds Linking the UK: Animists, Christians, and Economic Migrants

March 31, 2016March 31, 2016 leejayuk

Japanese Art, Culture and Folklore: Samurai Tadamori (1096-1153), Taira Clan and Power Concentration

March 30, 2016September 30, 2016 leejayuk

Corporate Japan and Changing Winds of Foreign Capital: United Kingdom Business Disease is Spreading

March 29, 2016March 29, 2016 leejayuk

ISIS Enslave Young Yazidi Females while Butchering Older Yazidi Ladies

March 27, 2016March 27, 2016 leejayuk

Art and Folklore of Japan: Mischievous Nature of the One Legged Umbrella Ghost

March 25, 2016 leejayuk

ISIS in Iraq Kills 30 People at a Football Game: Takfiris Target Mainly Shia Town

March 24, 2016 leejayuk

Art of Japan and Refinement of Bijinga and Nishiki-e: Beauty of Torii Kiyonaga

March 14, 2016 leejayuk

Russian Federation in Military Withdrawal from Syria: Success but Deterrent Needed

March 10, 2016 leejayuk

Remembering the Brutal March 11 Earthquake and Tsunami of 2011: Fire Brigade Heroes of Otsuchi and Fleeing Embassies

March 7, 2016March 8, 2016 leejayuk

Isoda Koryusai and Art of Japan: Samurai Background to Art

March 2, 2016 leejayuk

Muslim Brotherhood and Intrigues of America, Qatar and Turkey against Egypt and Syria: Kosovo to ISIS

February 23, 2016 leejayuk

Japanese Art: Van Gogh and the real Eternity’s Gate of Yuzo Saeki

February 19, 2016 leejayuk

Japan Art, Culture, Folklore and Warrior Monk Benkei: Buddhism, Shintoism and Yamabushi

February 18, 2016 leejayuk

Merkel is Ignoring Abuses against the Kurds: Germany, Turkey and Migrant Crisis

February 15, 2016 leejayuk

Tani Buncho and Japanese Art in the Edo Period: Influence of China

February 12, 2016 leejayuk

Nikkei in Japan below 15,000: Abe, Kuroda and Longsighted Shirakawa

February 9, 2016 leejayuk

Gyoshu Hayami: Art Forms of Japan, Richness of Imperial China and European Art

February 8, 2016 leejayuk

Chechen Muslims Loyal to Russia are Assisting in Syria by Infiltrating ISIS and al-Qaeda

February 7, 2016 leejayuk

North Korea Launches a Long-Range Missile claims South Korea: Japan needs a Calm Response

February 6, 2016February 7, 2016 leejayuk

Yugoslavia to Syria and Migration: Russia is Fed Up with Gulf States and NATO Powers

February 1, 2016February 1, 2016 leejayuk

Japanese Edo Artist Totoya Hokkei: Fusion of Ideas

January 30, 2016 leejayuk

Art of Japan and Ando Hiroshige: Religion, Sexuality, Natural Beauty and Fusions

January 15, 2016 leejayuk

Tragic Bus Crash Kills 14 in Japan: Many Young People Perish

January 13, 2016 leejayuk

Japanese Art and Ike No Taiga (1723-1776): China, Poverty, Stratification and Myths

January 6, 2016January 6, 2016 leejayuk

Belittlement of Japan by BBC: Why is Japan in the Shadows of China and India?

January 2, 2016 leejayuk

Shia Persecution: Sheikh al-Nimr Brutally Executed by the State Apparatus of Saudi Arabia

January 1, 2016January 1, 2016 leejayuk

Photography of Japan and Mirage of Time: Meiji Era, Modern Tokyo and Japanese Females

December 30, 2015 leejayuk

Islamic State Barbarians Holding over 3,000 Yazidis: Syria is on the Frontline against ISIS

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