Tag: Lee Jay Walker
Japanese death poems: The final flicker of Prince Ōtsu (663-686)
Another ethnic massacre in Mali and political tensions
The UK reaches 40,000 official Coronavirus death: 48,000 on death certificates
Red Light Area again responsible for 7 out of 12 new Covid-19 cases in Tokyo
Kenyan police kill 26 in Covid-19 curfew but no international outcry
Coronavirus crisis is increasing in Pakistan but the leader opens up tourism
Japanese Buddhist art and Kaō: Fourteenth-century art and the Middle Kingdom
1.5 million Venezuelan refugees face severe hardship: Exacerbated by covid-19
Japan reports only 37 new Covid-19 cases with most in Tokyo and Fukuoka
Japanese art and Suzuki Reitan (1792-1817): Early death before full bloom
Brazil coronavirus deaths to hit 30,000 in the next day or so
Fresh massacre in Burkina Faso after gunmen kill roughly 20 people at a market
Japan art and Sakai Oho (1808-1841): The rhythm of art and Buddhism
Mozambique army faces new attack by Sunni Islamists: Tanzania is concerned
Covid-19 cases in Fukuoka (Kitakyushu) and a small cluster in Tokyo
Libya and the killing of mainly Asian migrants: Arab slavery continues!
Contemporary Japanese artist and the delightful Barnard Castle in a fresh light
South Korea in new coronavirus spike: Japan watching events anxiously
China sensing Covid-19 chaos in America and Europe is upping the ante in Hong Kong
Austria, Czechia, Hungary, and Slovakia to ease border restrictions: Covid-19 success
PM Abe lifts the State of Emergency in Japan to cover the entire nation
Japan art and Sakai Hōitsu: The Persimmon Tree and delightful Crow
Egypt kills 21 Sunni Islamist terrorists in two pre-emptive strikes
The covid-19 crisis in America and Brazil is beset by political and social discord
Japan art and Sakai Dōitsu (1845-1913): The richness of rinpa art
Japan to experiment with Covid-19 antibody testing in Miyagi, Osaka, and Tokyo
Nicaragua deaths from Covid-19: Burials at night and the fog of politics
Japan art and Yamamoto Kōitsu (1843-1905): Mysterious Heron and a Crane
Germany to protect health care sector from non-EU takeovers: Covid-19 legacy
Indigenous fears of high Covid-19 deaths in border areas of Brazil, Colombia, and Peru
Japan in recession unsurprisingly given the economic convulsions of Covid-19
Japan art and Hishida Shunsō: Faithful cats and nature
Brazil covid-19 crisis and political inertia: 15,633 deaths and 14,919 new cases
PM Conte of Italy to lift the coronavirus lockdown: A calculated risk
Japanese art and Hayami Gyoshū (1894-1935): Camellia Petals Scattering
Austria, Czechia, and Slovakia in possible border openings: Covid-19 crisis
Coronavirus infections increasing in Mexico with just below 4,500 deaths
Japanese art and Sakai Hōitsu (1761-1829): Buddhist monk and sublime art
US intention in Syria is a quagmire for Russia: Cyprus, Turkey, and Islamists
Japan requests people to refrain from travel to areas hit hard by Covid-19
Japanese art and Ishizaki Kōyō (1884-1947): The flow of Rinpa
Sunni Islamists kill babies and mourners in hospital and funeral attack in Afghanistan
PM Abe of Japan to fast track virus-related drugs in the fight against coronavirus
Iran accidentally kills at least 19 Iranian sailors in the Gulf of Oman
Japan to ease the Covid-19 state of emergency in the majority of prefectures
Art of Japan and the richness of Culture: Kanzan Shimomura (1873 to 1930)
Coronavirus infections engulf the Russian Federation but deaths remain low
Tanzania sends the army to border areas with Mozambique: Sunni Islamist insurgency
Covid-19 deaths in Sweden pass 3,000: Low deaths in Nordic and Visegrad nations
Tokyo in 5-day coronavirus downward trend: Far from the alleged meltdown!
UK and 30,000 Covid-19 deaths: V4 of Czechia, Hungary, Poland, and Slovakia with few deaths
ISIS upsurge during Ramadan in Iraq: Political inertia, geopolitics, and coronavirus
Israel sends humanitarian aid from Wuhan to Europe: Assisting against coronavirus
Japanese art and Hishida Shunsō (1874-1911): Hope to the shadow of death
Art of Japan and the altered state of Yuzo Saeki in France
Malaysia round-up of Bengalis over coronavirus: Malaysia to Myanmar and the UK legacy
Brazil coronavirus crisis is growing but Bolsonaro appears aloof and uncaring
United Kingdom coronavirus death toll reaches 26,000: Ineptitude of Boris Johnson
Japan media in “teetering over coronavirus” but the majority of prefectures have few deaths
Japanese art and the Bleak Midwinter of the Buddhist Tree of Life
Medical workers in Osaka prefecture account for 9 percent of all coronavirus cases
Buddhist poetry of Japan and the last twilight before the shadow of time
World Bank provides an emergency loan to Myanmar to shore up its coronavirus preparations
Tokyo Governor and the nighttime coronavirus: Bars and restaurants can stay open until 8 pm
Japan coronavirus cases increase to 10,000: Aloofness of Abe and Koike
Deaths in France, Italy, Spain, and the UK is 75,000 compared to 450 people in the modern Asia Pacific
Ecuador death toll from coronavirus is horrendous in the environs of Guayaquil
Japan in full State of Emergency and the estranged coronavirus crisis
Japan and rising numbers of untraceable coronavirus cases: Lax for over two months
Austria attentively reopening from coronavirus under Chancellor Kurz
Japan elites learn little: State of emergency is spreading coronavirus by default
Turkey is facing a growing coronavirus crisis with roughly 1,200 dead
New York coronavirus deaths hit 7,000: A far cry from the arrogance of Cuomo and Blasio
Japan to assist companies in leaving China: Coronavirus economic convulsions
Regions in Japan request people in coronavirus hit areas to refrain from movement
Poetry and remembrance of Judy Doggett Walker: Virtue and hope crushed by this cold earth
PM Abe and Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike in a clash over the State of Emergency
Increasing deaths from coronavirus in Indonesia including young children
Abe and Koike need to come clean: 0.7 per 1 million deaths but the State of Emergency
France witnesses more than 10,000 deaths from coronavirus
State of Emergency in Japan to include Osaka, Tokyo, and five more prefectures
Japan to declare a State of Emergency: Abe and Koike in coronavirus U-turn
Ecuador coronavirus crisis in Guayaquil brings fear in the path of death
Coronavirus increases in Tokyo with 70 percent having no obvious infection route
Eternal poetry of Japan: In the heart that loves the blossoms, the wind is already blowing
Deadly Lassa fever kills over 170 people in Nigeria this year
Over 10,000 dead in Spain and six days running with over 800 deaths
Coronavirus deaths over 30,000 in Europe: Lessons from developed Asia ignored
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