Japan
57 dead, 18,000 hospitalized in Japan heat wave
August 7, 2019Deadly heat waves like this are becoming an annual occurrence in Japan.
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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.
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U.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.
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Puccini’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...
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How 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.
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