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Thanks to the passionate interest of my two sons in all things pertaining...
Yoshiko Sakurai, Japan Institute for National Fundamentals
The Reiwa era has commenced, and all Japanese need to be aware of...
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Dean Baker
The New York Times ran one of its periodic pieces on how bad...
Toru Matsugaki
Tozaburo Yanagiya, 42, is a storyteller with a drive to spread the word...
(First of Two Parts) Journalists and pundits writing about Japan seem to...
Hideo Tamura
More than once this writer has come out with the view that the...
