Tag: Modern Tokyo News
Covid-19 numbers in Japan continue to decline
PM Kishida in anti-China Human Rights post: Japan and anti-Armenian Turkey can’t let go
Art of Japan and Hishida Shunsō: Nature and Buddhism
Quad for Sudan to support stability: Saudi Arabia, UAE, UK, and the US
Tokyo train attacker had planned outside attack first: Desires the death penalty
Art of Japan and the Middle Kingdom (China): Buddhism, Confucianism, and other ideas
Opposition leader in Japan to resign: Failure of Yukio Edano
Yemen war: Mosque and religious building hit by Houthi missile attack
Japan election result: Clear mandate for PM Kishida
Japan election: LDP and junior partner Komeito re-elected
Tokyo knife attack on Keio Line then fire set on the train carriage
Rich elites ply COP26 in Glasgow: A city where poorer males die 15.4 years earlier
Art of Japan and exquisite birds by Yamamoto Kōitsu (1843-1905)
Sudan on tenterhooks: Mass protests against the military coup
Japan election looms but apathy rules the day!
Art of Japan and Hōitsu: A delightful triptych of nature by this Buddhist monk
President el-Sisi lifts the State of Emergency in Egypt: Anti-Christian attacks and Muslim Brotherhood
Sudan in crisis after the military coup: PM Hamdok arrested
Japan art and continuity despite rapid political changes: Sakai Dōitsu (1845-1913)
China and Russia in joint navy patrol: the Sea of Japan, Western Pacific, and the East China Sea
PM Viktor Orbán of Hungary says, “We’re David who Goliath is best off steering clear of”
Japanese Death Poem: The final moments of Prince Ōtsu (663-686)
Japanese Buddhist poetry from centuries ago
State of Emergency in Ecuador: “One enemy and that is drug trafficking”
Japanese Buddhist poetry: Saigyō, nature, and solitude
Myanmar needs a National Salvation government: Neither side can win, only more suffering!
Japanese poetry: Highly esteemed Hitomaro from 7th to early 8th century
North Korea and South Korea military modernization: Japan watching developments
Biafra, Communists in Indonesia, and East Timor: Shameful legacy of millions of deaths under Harold Wilson
Japan politics: Komeito opposes LDP focus on increased military spending
Sudan needs international support to preserve the democratic path
MP Amess stabbed to death by Islamist inside a church in England: Apostates face death in Somalia
Japan election preparations: Opposition need apathetic non-voters to vote
Bloodshed in Beirut is a reminder that regional Christians have been betrayed
Japanese art and the feeling of Shinto through the prism of nature
Chile declares a ‘state of exception’ concerning Mapuche tensions
Russian Federation dismayed by PM Kishida of Japan: Kuril Islands
Buddhist poetry in Japan and the fallen Autumn leaf: Henjō (816-890) and Sōgi (1421-1502)
DRC and 26 million people facing food insecurity: WHO sex scandals to elites siphoning money
Shia Muslims killed inside a mosque in Afghanistan by a Uighur terrorist
Buddhist nun: Art, poetry, Japanese anti-Buddhism, and sadness of Rengetsu (1791-1875)
Japan and the Russian Federation: Kishida and Putin hold a positive chat
Nigeria cholera deaths reach 3,000: Lassa fever deaths reach 77
Russian Federation test-launches the Tsirkon hypersonic missile from a submarine
China and Taiwan need statecraft: America, Japan, and blocs are meddling
South Korea open to lifting sanctions on North Korea: US and peripheral Japan
Japan art and the Persimmon Tree: Sawako Utsumi and homage to Sakai Hōitsu
America reaches 700,000 Covid deaths: Keeps ticking under Biden despite vaccines
Japanese Buddhism and poetry under Emperor Shōmu in 8th century Nara
Prison riot in Ecuador kills at least 116 people: Mexican cartels and Ecuador gangs
DRC and another sex scandal involving the WHO: Exploitation during Ebola crisis
Japan LDP leadership battle: Fumio Kishida wins and vows a fairer society
Japan to finally end the Covid-19 State of Emergency after many months
Anti-Russia and anti-China politicians in Japan says Russia: AUKUS to Cybersecurity
North Korea and South Korea in a possible inter-Korean summit: Japan on sidelines
Japanese Buddhism and art: Hakuin Ekaku and Chinese philosophy
Crypto transactions banned in China
Judiciary in Venezuela accused of assisting state oppression by UN fact-finding Mission
Haiti migrants claim discrimination: Biden’s past disparage and unfairness
The last military strike under Biden in Afghanistan was killing innocents
Human Rights Council condemns all sides in the Yemen conflict
Taliban is killing civilians in Panjshir and persecuting others
Vietnam and Japan praise relations between both nation in Hanoi: Russian Federation
Japan art and Greek philosophy: Still life art and the scroll of time
Nigeria cholera death toll reaches over 2,000 people
Peru Maoist leader Guzmán of Shining Path dies: Rich educated Marxists
Japan LDP leadership battle: Taro Kono playing traditional conservatism
Meningitis outbreak in DRC with 50 percent fatality ratio: 129 known deaths
Japan LDP Leadership battle: Sanae Takaichi and nationalism
US Democrats decry non-inclusive Taliban regime while praising non-inclusive Qatar
Pneumonic Plague kills 7 in Madagascar
Japan LDP leadership battle: Fumio Kishida vows fairer society
Suspected Islamists hack another 30 people to death in the DRC
Cuba to vaccinate children from the age of 2 against Covid-19
An artistic Buddhist monk of bygone days in Japan
Failed Japan mission in Afghanistan means help from China, Russia, and regionally
China says “alien models” will fail externally and internally: Afghanistan, Visegrad, and the Asia Pacific
PM Suga of Japan to resign but LDP family deadwood and factions to remain
North Korea rejects Covid jabs politely by saying other nations need more
Japan reaches 1.5 million Covid-19 cases since the crisis began in early 2020
Rich Gulf Powers don’t like Christian refugees or Afghanistan refugees: Migrant labor is fine!
Over 900 people in Japan on ventilators from Covid-19: Suga, Koike, and priority
Islamists burn and hack 19 people to death in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Transitional Military Council in Chad ready for dialogue with Front for Change and Concord
Over 118,000 people in Japan recuperating at home from Covid: Bed shortages to sport
The UK evacuated Japanese Embassy staff from Kabul: Usual reliance on others
ISIS attack in Afghanistan kills many in Kabul: Twin fear of Sunni Islamist Takfiris
Suzuki Takayuki wins first Paralympic gold for in Tokyo for Japan: Northern England connection