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July 29, 2020 leejayuk

Japan Covid-19 daily infections hit over 1,000: Tourism and psychological war

July 29, 2020 leejayuk

Iran in Covid-19 fatigue with at least 16,000 deaths: The Middle East

July 28, 2020 leejayuk

Covid-19 daily infections in Japan just below 1,000: Aichi, Gifu, Kyoto, and Okinawa

July 27, 2020 leejayuk

Japan is hoping that America and China will take a more diplomatic stance 

July 27, 2020July 27, 2020 leejayuk

Increasing deadly attacks in Darfur in Sudan

July 26, 2020July 27, 2020 leejayuk

Yukio Mishima and fusion of nationalism, the word, and the perfect death

July 26, 2020 leejayuk

340,000 deaths in the Americas: Central America, North America, and South America

July 25, 2020 leejayuk

U.S. military reaches 201 Covid-19 infections in Okinawa since July 4

July 24, 2020 leejayuk

Japan poetry and the Buddhist monk Jien: The suffering world       

July 23, 2020 leejayuk

Tokyo in a new daily high of Covid-19: Allowed to fester in sex areas and now spread

July 22, 2020July 28, 2020 leejayuk

Japan Covid-19: Worrying signs in Aichi, Chiba, Fukuoka, Kanagawa, Osaka, Saitama, and Tokyo

July 21, 2020 leejayuk

America, Australia, and Japan in Naval Exercises in Asia Pacific waters

July 20, 2020 leejayuk

Japan art and Buddhist Monks in the deep snow with a Shinto Shrine in the distance

July 19, 2020 leejayuk

Japan and its first wave of subsidies to help companies leave China: Covid-19 supply chain

July 18, 2020 leejayuk

International Covid-19 deaths reach 600,000: America, Brazil, India, Mexico, and the UK

July 17, 2020 leejayuk

Tokyo in fresh high of new Covid-19 cases: All too predictable under Yuriko Koike!

July 17, 2020 leejayuk

New Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo raises deep concern 

July 15, 2020 leejayuk

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

July 14, 2020July 25, 2020 leejayuk

Okinawa already burdened by U.S. military bases now fears Covid-19 crisis 

July 13, 2020 leejayuk

Japan art and the Reflection of Time: Hōitsu and the Persimmon Tree by Utsumi

July 12, 2020 leejayuk

Japanese art and a free spirit from the eighteenth century

July 11, 2020 leejayuk

Iran hit by many recent mysterious explosions: Israel, cyberwars, and shadows

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 8, 2020 leejayuk

Zen Buddhist art of Japan: Hakuin Ekaku and teacher of all

July 7, 2020 leejayuk

President Bolsonaro tests positive for Covid-19: Brazil deaths reach 66,000 

July 4, 2020 leejayuk

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

July 3, 2020 leejayuk

Japan poetry and Okura (660-733): Influence of Confucianism and East Asia

July 3, 2020 leejayuk

The Democratic Republic of Congo and five million people uprooted

July 2, 2020 leejayuk

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

July 2, 2020 leejayuk

Ethiopia fears fresh violence after 81 killed during Oromo protests

July 1, 2020 leejayuk

Japan needs pragmatism on Hong Kong issue: Geopolitics of Northeast Asia

July 1, 2020 leejayuk

Art of Japan and Torii Kiyonaga: Images of serenity

June 29, 2020 leejayuk

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

June 28, 2020 leejayuk

Over 500,000 deaths from Covid-19: Americas and Southeast Asia under strain

June 27, 2020 leejayuk

Japanese tenth-century poetry: Mibu no Tadamine and the Middle Kingdom (China)

June 26, 2020 leejayuk

Anti-US media bias: Discrimination in China, Cuba, Indonesia, Nigeria, Saudi, and Turkey

June 24, 2020 leejayuk

Should BLM change its name or is Arab slavery and ethnic massacres in Africa fine?

June 22, 2020 leejayuk

K-Pop, BLM, and amnesia: Commercial savvy (Tibet, Xinjiang, and West Papua) 

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 18, 2020 leejayuk

Peru Covid-19 crisis is mounting despite government measures

June 15, 2020 leejayuk

Many soldiers killed in Mali after Sunni Islamists attack an armed convoy

June 15, 2020 leejayuk

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

June 14, 2020 leejayuk

South Africa and woman found hanging from a tree and other murders

June 14, 2020June 14, 2020 leejayuk

Japanese art and rinpa: Buddhism, Maple trees, and a lovely stone lantern

June 12, 2020 leejayuk

UNHCR requests support for the Sahel based on ethnic and religious violence

June 12, 2020June 12, 2020 leejayuk

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

June 11, 2020 leejayuk

Japan art and Morimura Hōgi (1805-1862): High culture and continuity

June 10, 2020 leejayuk

Ethnic clashes, Christian pogroms, and Islamist terrorist attacks in Nigeria

June 9, 2020 leejayuk

Hungary praises cooperation in Central Europe: Visegrad and reaching out

June 8, 2020 leejayuk

Afghan refugees burnt alive by Iran police: “Give me some water, I am burning”

June 7, 2020 leejayuk

Japanese death poems: The final flicker of Prince Ōtsu (663-686)

June 6, 2020 leejayuk

Another ethnic massacre in Mali and political tensions

June 5, 2020 leejayuk

The UK reaches 40,000 official Coronavirus death: 48,000 on death certificates

June 5, 2020June 12, 2020 leejayuk

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

June 4, 2020 leejayuk

Kenyan police kill 26 in Covid-19 curfew but no international outcry

June 4, 2020 leejayuk

Coronavirus crisis is increasing in Pakistan but the leader opens up tourism

June 3, 2020 leejayuk

Japanese Buddhist art and Kaō: Fourteenth-century art and the Middle Kingdom

June 3, 2020 leejayuk

1.5 million Venezuelan refugees face severe hardship: Exacerbated by covid-19

June 2, 2020 leejayuk

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

June 1, 2020 leejayuk

Japanese art and Suzuki Reitan (1792-1817): Early death before full bloom

June 1, 2020 leejayuk

Brazil coronavirus deaths to hit 30,000 in the next day or so

May 31, 2020 leejayuk

Fresh massacre in Burkina Faso after gunmen kill roughly 20 people at a market

May 30, 2020 leejayuk

Japan art and Sakai Oho (1808-1841): The rhythm of art and Buddhism

May 30, 2020 leejayuk

Mozambique army faces new attack by Sunni Islamists: Tanzania is concerned

May 29, 2020 leejayuk

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

May 28, 2020 leejayuk

Libya and the killing of mainly Asian migrants: Arab slavery continues!

May 28, 2020 leejayuk

Contemporary Japanese artist and the delightful Barnard Castle in a fresh light

May 27, 2020 leejayuk

South Korea in new coronavirus spike: Japan watching events anxiously

May 26, 2020May 26, 2020 leejayuk

China sensing Covid-19 chaos in America and Europe is upping the ante in Hong Kong

May 26, 2020 leejayuk

Austria, Czechia, Hungary, and Slovakia to ease border restrictions: Covid-19 success

May 25, 2020 leejayuk

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

May 25, 2020November 22, 2020 leejayuk

Japan art and Sakai Hōitsu: The Persimmon Tree and delightful Crow 

May 24, 2020 leejayuk

Egypt kills 21 Sunni Islamist terrorists in two pre-emptive strikes

May 24, 2020 leejayuk

The covid-19 crisis in America and Brazil is beset by political and social discord

May 23, 2020October 21, 2020 leejayuk

Japan art and Sakai Dōitsu (1845-1913): The richness of rinpa art

May 22, 2020 leejayuk

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

May 22, 2020 leejayuk

Nicaragua deaths from Covid-19: Burials at night and the fog of politics

May 21, 2020 leejayuk

Japan art and Yamamoto Kōitsu (1843-1905): Mysterious Heron and a Crane

May 20, 2020 leejayuk

Germany to protect health care sector from non-EU takeovers: Covid-19 legacy

May 19, 2020 leejayuk

Indigenous fears of high Covid-19 deaths in border areas of Brazil, Colombia, and Peru

May 19, 2020 leejayuk

Japan in recession unsurprisingly given the economic convulsions of Covid-19

May 18, 2020 leejayuk

Japan art and Hishida Shunsō: Faithful cats and nature  

May 17, 2020 leejayuk

Brazil covid-19 crisis and political inertia: 15,633 deaths and 14,919 new cases 

May 16, 2020 leejayuk

PM Conte of Italy to lift the coronavirus lockdown: A calculated risk

May 16, 2020July 1, 2021 leejayuk

Japanese art and Hayami Gyoshū (1894-1935): Camellia Petals Scattering

May 16, 2020 leejayuk

Austria, Czechia, and Slovakia in possible border openings: Covid-19 crisis

May 15, 2020 leejayuk

Coronavirus infections increasing in Mexico with just below 4,500 deaths

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