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Ending Child Abuse in Japan

Japan lags other countries in addressing child abuse. Its government only started to track the number of child abuse...

Vincent Fichot is making a last bid effort to gain rights to see his two children. The 39-year old...

Recommendations Martin Schulz – “I had the great pleasure of meeting Richard (Editor-in-Chief) for an interview, which gave me...

First published by The Japan Times The British journalist Claud Cockburn once wrote: “All stories are written backwards —...

First published by The Japan Times The work we do in life is often connected with who we are...

Freelance sports journalist Scott McIntyre spoke at the FCCJ in Tokyo yesterday, following Wednesday’s suspended six-month jail sentence issued...

First published by The Japan Times Japan’s fascination with cherry blossoms extended well beyond the two-week viewing season this...

Conductor Zubin Mehta once told Robert Ryker that Mehta’s two orchestras, the Montreal Symphony and the Los Angeles Philharmonic,...

Last year Panasonic Corporation asked Tokyo based Loftwork Inc. to help them build a café in a trendy part of...

First published by The Japan Times Japan’s history of rapid growth, bubble economy, followed by economic slowdown and deflation will...