Articles Business Politics The Japanese Spring By Peter Tasker | April 18, 2015 | Comment (0) Share Most important of all for psychological well-being and social tranquility, the Japanese economy is running at full employment.
Culture Politics Get Ready for the Asian History Games By Peter Tasker | April 17, 2015 | Comment (0) Share British Marxist historian Eric Hobsbawm riposted “We cannot invent our facts. Either Elvis Presley is dead or he isn’t.”
Articles Culture Reflections Shuji Terayama Tomorrow’s Joe By Peter Tasker | April 6, 2015 | Comment (0) Share The Japanese Red Army militants who hi-jacked a JAL plane to Pyongyang in 1970 claimed “we are Tomorrow’s Joe.” The survivors remain in Pyongyang today and are now on Twitter.
Articles Finance Politics Who’s Banking on China? By Peter Tasker | April 1, 2015 | Comment (0) Share Japan now finds itself in a deeply uncomfortable position… As Hamlet might have put it, to join or not to join, that is the question.