‘The Week’ Podcast #3: Russia Eyes Hokkaido, Andy Warhol Auction, Tokyo Kimono Show is Back

There is a lot going on in the world and we know you want to stay informed. You are the reason JAPAN Forward launched The Week - a podcast for busy people who want to keep abreast of Japan’s culture, politics, business, economy and research worlds. Hosted by Arielle Busetto.

In our third episode we discuss a recent meeting between US Senator Bill Hagerthy and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida. We also talk about Russian threats to Japan, collaborating with the Philippines, great hikes in the season of flowers, return of the Tokyo Kimono Show, Japan’s sports fishing success, and even maid robots. Find the related articles list below. 

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• Flower Blossom Hunting: A New Way to Enjoy Spring in Japan
• [Kimono Style] Welcome Back to the Tokyo Kimono Show
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• [INTERVIEW] ‘Maid Cafes are Just the Beginning’: Maid Robot Creator Reveals His Master Plan

Author: Arielle Busetto

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