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Shaina AdamsFeb 123 minEqual Accessibility: A Gradual SlopeIn May this year, Gin no Tora, an izakaya (a type of Japanese bar) in Izumicho, Kagoshima Prefecture, changed the steps leading to its entra
John Carlo T. SeralboFeb 123 minRegional Security: What Could Japan Learn from the U.S. – Philippine Mutual Defense Treaty of 1951?The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force is rising as a potential regional security leader alongside the United States in the Asia-Pacific regi
Tomoki MatsunoAug 3, 20224 minAbe’s Lasting Legacies – Contrast in People’s Reactions to his DeathFormer Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe Leaves Behind an Immeasurable Imprint on Japan
Simon Arango BaqueroJul 30, 20228 minJapan’s $50B Bet on High-Speed RailComparisons with the 1964 construction of the Shinkansen and recent large infrastructure projects highlight the current challenges facing...
Anne K.D. FletcherJul 12, 20225 minThe Shifting Image of Japan In International Eyes How the pandemic and economics have affected everyone from shop owners to students