Hanako Montgomery
Japan Says Fukushima Water Is Safe. China Dares a Japanese Official to Drink It.
Will Japan’s deputy prime minister put the water where his mouth is?
Less Than 100 Days Before Olympics, Japan Considers Pulling the Plug
Japan is hit by a new wave of the coronavirus pandemic.
Here’s How Radioactive Fukushima Nuclear Plant’s Wastewater Is
The diluted concentration of the radioactive element tritium will harm no one, Japan says.
Weed Is Now Legal in New York, Except For… Japanese Citizens?
“Never touch cannabis, even if it’s legal in the country or region you’re currently visiting or living in,” the Japanese government told citizens.
Why These Japanese Men Go Around Town Wearing Fake Bellies
They rode trains to work, went shopping and did household chores with some extra weight on their chest and stomach.
Japan Will Release Fukushima’s Radioactive Water Into the Ocean
The Fukushima nuclear power plant is about to run out of capacity to store treated wastewater.
Why Do Anime Characters Get Nosebleeds When They’re Turned On?
We try to answer some of anime’s most unanswered questions.
Japanese Official Against Same-Sex Marriage Posts Gay Couple’s Address on His Blog
The official’s prefecture recently passed a law that bans outing LGBTQ individuals to better protect their privacy.
At Least 36 Dead After Train in Taiwan Derails Inside Tunnel
President Tsai Ing-wen called the accident “heartbreaking.”
This New Yorker Cover Brilliantly Captures How It Feels to Be Asian-American Right Now
“It symbolizes the fear of existing in a place where we no longer feel welcome,” a Vietnamese-American student said.
That Japanese Whisky You’re Drinking? Yeah, Not Japanese.
Only about 7 percent of the Japanese whisky currently on the market is actually made in Japan. New rules seek to change that.