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September 15, 2022 leejayuk

Japan art and Keisai Eisen: Edo artist

September 13, 2022 leejayuk

France and Greece: Turkey and NATO tensions

September 12, 2022September 12, 2022 leejayuk

US and Pakistan: F-16 $450 million deal and flood appeals

September 9, 2022 leejayuk

Japanese art and Torii Kiyonaga (1752-1815)

September 8, 2022 leejayuk

Japan art and Sengai Gibon: Buddhism and Meditating Frog

September 7, 2022 leejayuk

Japan art and Kiyoshi Saito (1907-1997)

September 3, 2022 leejayuk

Japan art and Kano Masanobu (1434-1530)

September 1, 2022 leejayuk

Japan art and Totoya Hokkei: Pupil of Hokusai

August 29, 2022 leejayuk

Japan art and Kano Soshu: 16th-century church before persecution

August 18, 2022 leejayuk

Contemporary Japanese artist: L. S. Lowry in a new light!

August 14, 2022 leejayuk

Meiji art and Hishida Shunso (1874-1911)

July 27, 2022 leejayuk

Japan art and birds: Sakai Hoitsu, Buddhism, and rinpa

July 9, 2022 leejayuk

Japanese artist of the fifteenth century: Noami and China

July 8, 2022 leejayuk

Japan art and Ikeda Koson: Solace of nature

June 24, 2022June 24, 2022 leejayuk

Japan art and Ike no Taiga: China, Kyoto, and unseen if born today

June 20, 2022October 31, 2023 leejayuk

Ethiopia massacre of over 200 Amhara people by suspected OLA

June 17, 2022November 15, 2022 leejayuk

Japan art and Soami: Buddhism, China, and landscapes

June 15, 2022 leejayuk

Japan scholar and poet Abe no Nakamaro (698-770) and China

June 13, 2022June 13, 2022 leejayuk

Japan art and Yamamoto Baiitsu: Influence of China

June 10, 2022 leejayuk

Buddhist art in Japan: Muromachi Period and Kao Ninga

June 9, 2022 leejayuk

Japan art and Ishizaki Koyo: Beauty of birds, freedom, and space

June 8, 2022 leejayuk

Japan art and Edo artist Totoya Hokkei

June 4, 2022June 4, 2022 leejayuk

Japan art and Buddhism: Kaiho Yusho (1533-1615)

June 3, 2022June 3, 2022 leejayuk

Japan art and Ikeda Koson: Edo artist

June 3, 2022 leejayuk

Zen Buddhist art in Japan and Hakuin Ekaku (1686-1769)

June 1, 2022 leejayuk

Japan artist and L.S. Lowry: Spirit of the heart

May 30, 2022 leejayuk

Hanabusa Itcho and Japan art: A free spirit

May 26, 2022May 26, 2022 leejayuk

Japan art and Buddhism: Kano Motonobu (1476-1559)

May 25, 2022 leejayuk

Japan art and Buddhism: Snow, the Moon, and Cherry Blossoms by Hoitsu

May 22, 2022 leejayuk

Japan and Zen Buddhist art: Shunso Joshu

May 20, 2022 leejayuk

Japanese art and the fading dawn of ukiyo-e

May 15, 2022 leejayuk

Japan nationalist Kishida is upsetting the junior Komeito partner

May 14, 2022 leejayuk

Prince Otsu and 7th century Japanese poetry: Death awaits

May 8, 2022 leejayuk

Japan Zen Buddhist art and the Middle Kingdom (China)

May 3, 2022May 3, 2022 leejayuk

Nationalist Kishida of Japan turns back on South Korea and Yoon

April 27, 2022 leejayuk

Japan contemporary artist and homage to Hendrick Avercamp

April 18, 2022April 18, 2022 leejayuk

Japan and South Korea hope to mend ties under Yoon’s leadership

April 14, 2022 leejayuk

U.S. and Japan in naval exercises near Korean Peninsula: Japan Nationalism

April 11, 2022 leejayuk

Japan art and Buddhism: Sengai Gibon (1750-1837)

April 7, 2022April 7, 2022 leejayuk

America claims national interests in military sales to Taiwan: China and Russia

April 7, 2022 leejayuk

Japan novelist and Doppo Kunikida (1871-1908)

April 2, 2022April 5, 2022 leejayuk

Japan novelist and Haruo Umezaki: Sakurajima and nationalism under PM Kishida

April 1, 2022April 1, 2022 leejayuk

Contemporary Japanese art: The radiant moon and Buddhism

March 31, 2022 leejayuk

Japan art and Sakai Hōitsu: Snow, the Moon, and Cherry Blossoms

March 30, 2022 leejayuk

Japan art and exquisite art of Watanabe Shikō (1683-1755)

March 25, 2022March 25, 2022 leejayuk

Japan novelist and Takiji Kobayashi (1903-1933): Communist martyr

March 24, 2022 leejayuk

Russian Federation arc is growing: Ukraine and the south

March 24, 2022July 15, 2023 leejayuk

Japan art and the Edo artist Katsukawa Shunzan

March 24, 2022March 24, 2022 leejayuk

Islamists in Mozambique continue to wreak havoc: SADC and Rwanda

March 23, 2022 leejayuk

Japan art and Yamamoto Baiitsu: Edo artist

March 15, 2022 leejayuk

Islamists kill civilians in Burkina Faso: NATO’s legacy of death (Libya)

March 13, 2022March 13, 2022 leejayuk

Kanae Yamamoto and Japan art: Legacy of Russia

March 13, 2022October 31, 2023 leejayuk

Ethiopia and more ethnic massacres reported

March 10, 2022 leejayuk

2011 Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami: South Sanriku and remembrance 

March 5, 2022March 5, 2022 leejayuk

Sport and Western PC authoritarianism: Russophobia is out of control

March 1, 2022October 28, 2023 leejayuk

Saitama tourism: Heirinji Buddhist Temple in easy reach of Tokyo 

February 23, 2022 leejayuk

Turkey switching on NATO tap from Islamist tap: Russia and Ukraine

February 19, 2022February 19, 2022 leejayuk

Japan art and Yokoyama Taikan: A mirror into the brutal world of history 

February 15, 2022 leejayuk

Germany remains more nuanced toward Ukraine: Russia and NATO

February 13, 2022 leejayuk

Japan art by Sakai Hōitsu and Buddhism

February 10, 2022February 10, 2022 leejayuk

Rinpa art in Japan and its link to Nichiren Buddhism 

February 7, 2022 leejayuk

Art of Japan: Fading hope and the reality of life!

February 5, 2022February 5, 2022 leejayuk

Female warrior in 12th century Japan: Tomoe Gozen and art 

February 4, 2022 leejayuk

Japanese Poetry of Heian Period: Mibu no Tadamine and China

February 2, 2022 leejayuk

Japan tourism and Shintoism: Samukawa Shinto Shrine in Kanagawa

January 31, 2022February 1, 2022 leejayuk

Japan art and Takeshiro Kanokogi: A world turned upside down

January 30, 2022January 30, 2022 leejayuk

UN says 2,000 child soldiers killed in Yemen: Houthis and the Middle East 

January 26, 2022 leejayuk

Japan art and the early life of Kanzan Shimomura

January 24, 2022January 24, 2022 leejayuk

Tokyo in the snow and the calming influence of Shintoism: A lament! 

January 24, 2022January 24, 2022 leejayuk

Japan art: Adorable mixture of trees and the lone Buddhist monk

January 22, 2022January 22, 2022 leejayuk

Japan art and Sakai Dōitsu (1845-1913): Mount Fuji

January 22, 2022January 22, 2022 leejayuk

Saudi-led coalition airstrikes in Yemen kill many: Endless suffering 

January 19, 2022January 19, 2022 leejayuk

Japan art, China, and Zen Buddhism: Hakuin Ekaku (1686-1769) 

January 19, 2022January 19, 2022 leejayuk

Colombia and 145 activists killed in 2021: Young indigenous activist killed this year 

January 18, 2022 leejayuk

Saitama tourism and Buddhism: Delightful Chichibu

January 16, 2022January 16, 2022 leejayuk

Tokyo artist during the  Edo era: From fishmonger to esteemed art 

January 14, 2022January 14, 2022 leejayuk

Dutch winter landscapes based on Hendrick Avercamp by Japanese artist 

January 14, 2022January 14, 2022 leejayuk

Kazakhstan witnesses quick pull out of CSTO forces: Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan 

January 12, 2022 leejayuk

Japan art and Western influence in late Edo and early Meiji

January 8, 2022January 8, 2022 leejayuk

Kazakhstan in “shoot to kill order” to protect National Security

January 5, 2022January 5, 2022 leejayuk

Japan art and Buddhism – the mirror of life! 

January 3, 2022January 3, 2022 leejayuk

PM Hamdok resigns in Sudan: Internal crisis is growing 

January 2, 2022January 2, 2022 leejayuk

Art of Japan: Depictions of women in Edo Period

December 29, 2021December 29, 2021 leejayuk

Buddhism and the Japanese calligrapher Sugawara Mitsushige: Bodhisattva Kannon

December 28, 2021December 28, 2021 leejayuk

Japan art and influence of China: Sakaki Hyakusen and Buddhism

December 28, 2021December 28, 2021 leejayuk

China and Japan Defense Ministers hold frank talks on Tokyo’s request

December 27, 2021 leejayuk

Sudan tensions erupt again after protests in Khartoum

December 26, 2021 leejayuk

Japan poetry and a life blighted by ill-health: Masaoka Shiki (1867-1902)

December 26, 2021December 26, 2021 leejayuk

Islamists kill many in Burkina Faso and Niger

December 21, 2021 leejayuk

Japan to provide more economic support to Afghanistan

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