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Delivery DetailsChildbirth in Japan can go smoothly—with a little planning by Ashley Thompson Congratulations! You’ve confirmed your pregnancy and have decided to give birth in Japan. As nerve-wracking as it may sound, it isn’t as foreign as you might think, and there are steps you can take to ensure you’re as comfortable as possible. Japan has one of...

May 11, 2012 | No Comments | 910 views
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Student Soapbox

Tokyo’s expat students take over Metropolis!

May 10, 2012 | No Comments | 1,404 views
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After The Return

Forty years after its reversion, Okinawa has become Japan’s democratic powder keg

Apr 27, 2012 | No Comments | 1,637 views
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Sole Survivor

On the centenary of its sinking, the Titanic’s lone Japanese passenger is cast in a new light

Apr 13, 2012 | One Comment | 7,390 views
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Buy Across the Border

Get what you want in Japan—online

Mar 30, 2012 | One Comment | 2,688 views
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A Place In My Art

Finding space with Tokyo’s independent art entrepreneurs

Mar 16, 2012 | No Comments | 2,020 views
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