Japan
With Tokyo Olympics five days away, COVID makes things surreal
July 19, 2021After a year delay, the event in Japan shows how important it is to conquer the historic plague.
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Netflix anime ‘Yasuke’ puts spectacle over substance for the Black samurai
June 18, 2021There’s more spectacle than substance even with a quality voice cast.
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Olympic sized Covid problems for Japan ahead of the Summer Games
May 24, 2021Over 80 percent of the Japanese population wants the games cancelled.
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Japanese Communists denounce plan to dump radiation-tainted water into ocean
April 22, 2021The contaminated water is left over from the Fukushima nuclear disaster.
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As COVID drags on, Japanese Communists demand relief to save jobs
February 12, 2021“The current emergency has been brought about partly by PM Suga…turning his back on providing financial aid to medical institutions and expanding the PCR testing capacity."
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