Japan
Manzanar pilgrimage commemorates Japanese-American internment victims
May 10, 2019This year's pilgrimage to the Manzanar internment camp was the 50th annual commemoration of the victims.
Read moreU.S. TV broadcasters dominate Tokyo 2020 Olympics schedule
April 26, 2019There is concern among sports organizations that hot morning finals may affect athletes’ physical condition.
Read morePuccini’s ‘Madama Butterfly’: Los Angeles bilingual production travels to Houston
April 16, 2019With a new libretto written by POP Artistic Director Josh Shaw and Houston’s Opera in the Heights Artistic Director Eiki Isomura, the production presents the Madame Butterfly story as if it actually occurred in Nagasaki sometime...
Read moreHow Fukushima nukes are still killing our climate, our planet, ourselves
April 3, 2019Eight years ago this week apocalyptic radiation clouds began pouring out of Fukushima, Japan.
Read moreEight years after Fukushima nuclear meltdown, workers still facing radiation risk
February 22, 2019At the crippled nuclear plant, the number of workers coping with the aftermath of the 2011 accident is still more than 4,000 per day.
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