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Charlie Kirk’s death has fired up South Korea’s ‘MAGA’ conservatives - The Washington Post
Charlie Kirk’s death has fired up South Korea’s ‘MAGA’ conservatives - The Washington Post
In trade talks, Japan learns a hard lesson about U.S. alliance
In trade talks, Japan learns a hard lesson about U.S. alliance
Japan thought it had a special relationship with the U.S. Now, Tokyo is finding that its security alliance counts for little as it struggles to cut a trade deal.
Cram schools for kindergartners are the latest in South Korean college prep
Cram schools for kindergartners are the latest in South Korean college prep
Parents are increasingly preparing their 5-year-olds to eventually sit for college entrance exams as competition for good universities grows ever more fierce.
How the few freedoms North Koreans enjoyed have vanished since the pandemic
How the few freedoms North Koreans enjoyed have vanished since the pandemic
Interview with South Korea’s likely next leader, Lee Jae-myung
Interview with South Korea’s likely next leader, Lee Jae-myung
The sorrow, hope and longing of Japan’s ‘Missing Post Office’
The sorrow, hope and longing of Japan’s ‘Missing Post Office’
An old post office in southern Japan has become a destination, both tourist and postal, for people who are not yet ready to let go of their loved ones.
A night of chaos: Inside South Korea’s six hours of martial law
A night of chaos: Inside South Korea’s six hours of martial law
With K-pop and light sticks, South Koreans demanded Yoon’s impeachment
With K-pop and light sticks, South Koreans demanded Yoon’s impeachment
K-pop fans, many of them young women, were especially visible at the party-like protests that preceded the South Korean president’s impeachment.
Power vacuum in South Korea, a key U.S. ally, raises security concerns
Power vacuum in South Korea, a key U.S. ally, raises security concerns
The political paralysis could be particularly destabilizing as South Korea prepares for a Trump White House and renewed scrutiny of the alliance, analysts say.
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un has never been more brazen — or in demand (Gift link)
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un has never been more brazen — or in demand (Gift link)
Job posting: The Washington Post seeks news assistant in Tokyo
Job posting: The Washington Post seeks news assistant in Tokyo
The Washington Post has a rare vacancy in Tokyo for a news assistant – an exciting and wide-ranging job that encompasses monitoring the news, setting up interviews, translating, researching, reporting, and, occasionally, writing. This is a part-time, independent contractor position based in Tokyo an
Soldiers from North Korea’s elite “Storm Corps” appear to be preparing to support Russia in its war against Ukraine, according to a Post analysis.
Soldiers from North Korea’s elite “Storm Corps” appear to be preparing to support Russia in its war against Ukraine, according to a Post analysis.
A party’s seven-decade dominance raises concerns for Japan’s democracy
A party’s seven-decade dominance raises concerns for Japan’s democracy
The Liberal Democratic Party has ruled Japan for all but four of the past 69 years, leading some to ask whether its parliament is truly representative.
Inflation has come for one of Japan’s most beloved cheap eats: Ramen
Inflation has come for one of Japan’s most beloved cheap eats: Ramen
Japanese ramen joints are going out of business at a record pace as restaurants struggle with rising prices of ingredients, electricity and wages.
How one family escaped North Korea in a rickety boat on the open sea
How one family escaped North Korea in a rickety boat on the open sea
Russia and North Korea’s military deal formalizes a bustling arms trade
Russia and North Korea’s military deal formalizes a bustling arms trade
Russian trade data shows how cash-strapped Pyongyang is transporting shipping containers to munitions-hungry Moscow to help it sustain its war against Ukraine.
At White House, Japanese prime minister will trumpet strength of U.S. alliance
At White House, Japanese prime minister will trumpet strength of U.S. alliance
North Korea’s millennial defectors now seek political power in the South
North Korea’s millennial defectors now seek political power in the South
Park Choong-kwon, once part of North Korea’s elite, is set to enter South Korea’s legislature. He’s part of a new generation of millennial defectors making change in Seoul.
How to go vegan in South Korea, a meat lover’s paradise
How to go vegan in South Korea, a meat lover’s paradise
Tabletop grilling is a way of life in South Korea, where meat is associated with wealth and health. But a growing number of the vegan-curious are trying to reduce their intake.
For South Korean women, it’s a tough choice between career or kids
For South Korean women, it’s a tough choice between career or kids
Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.
Encountering my activist great-grandfather — and his bones
Encountering my activist great-grandfather — and his bones
North Korea may be sending arms to Russia for Ukraine war, images suggest
North Korea may be sending arms to Russia for Ukraine war, images suggest
At Japan’s dementia cafes, forgotten orders are all part of the service
At Japan’s dementia cafes, forgotten orders are all part of the service
Ignoring red flags, South Korea went ahead with Scout jamboree anyway
Ignoring red flags, South Korea went ahead with Scout jamboree anyway
Analysis: North Korea’s latest ballistic missile is its most powerful yet
Analysis: North Korea’s latest ballistic missile is its most powerful yet
Gangnam style vs. squalor: Inequality in South Korea’s most famous area
Gangnam style vs. squalor: Inequality in South Korea’s most famous area
Japan (finally) changes a century-old law: The age of consent is now 16
Japan (finally) changes a century-old law: The age of consent is now 16
As G-7 approaches, Japan remains an outlier on LGBTQ rights
As G-7 approaches, Japan remains an outlier on LGBTQ rights
From Rahmbo to Rahm-bassador: How an unlikely diplomat has wooed Japan
From Rahmbo to Rahm-bassador: How an unlikely diplomat has wooed Japan
Japan’s military ignored her sexual assault claims, so she went public
Japan’s military ignored her sexual assault claims, so she went public
Japan is hostile for LGBTQ people, but attitudes are shifting. Slowly.
Japan is hostile for LGBTQ people, but attitudes are shifting. Slowly.
North Korea, family and soup: The inspiration for a 26-year odyssey
North Korea, family and soup: The inspiration for a 26-year odyssey
These Russians, evading call-up to Ukraine, live in a Seoul airport
These Russians, evading call-up to Ukraine, live in a Seoul airport
North Koreans struggle to escape, thanks to covid and Kim Jong Un
North Koreans struggle to escape, thanks to covid and Kim Jong Un
North Korean schools in Japan? Geopolitics may shutter them.
North Korean schools in Japan? Geopolitics may shutter them.
AAJA Report: Local TV News Has a Representation Problem
AAJA Report: Local TV News Has a Representation Problem
Washington Post investigation: Crucial missteps led to tragically delayed rescue in a Seoul alley
Washington Post investigation: Crucial missteps led to tragically delayed rescue in a Seoul alley
Online Grief and Healing Session with AAJA Seoul
Online Grief and Healing Session with AAJA Seoul
Hours before first deaths in Seoul crush, police received panicked calls
Hours before first deaths in Seoul crush, police received panicked calls
We visited Studio Ghibli’s first-ever theme park. It’s a sensory delight.
We visited Studio Ghibli’s first-ever theme park. It’s a sensory delight.
Washington Post Live interview with Celeste Ng
Washington Post Live interview with Celeste Ng
He escaped North Korea, then risked everything to go back for his mom
He escaped North Korea, then risked everything to go back for his mom
How to import a cat into Japan in 28 easy steps
How to import a cat into Japan in 28 easy steps
How Seoul failed its most vulnerable, flooded in their basement homes
How Seoul failed its most vulnerable, flooded in their basement homes
In Okinawa, a push to revive a lost tattoo art for women, by women
In Okinawa, a push to revive a lost tattoo art for women, by women
Essay: Watching Japan reckon with a rare shooting, through an American prism
Essay: Watching Japan reckon with a rare shooting, through an American prism
In Japan, abortion is legal — but most women need their husbands’ consent
In Japan, abortion is legal — but most women need their husbands’ consent
Conversation with Joanne Lee Molinaro ("The Korean Vegan") on race, identity & family
Conversation with Joanne Lee Molinaro ("The Korean Vegan") on race, identity & family
Song Hae, a South Korean TV host with staying power, dies at 95
Song Hae, a South Korean TV host with staying power, dies at 95
Inside North Korea's covid mystery -- and its menace
Inside North Korea's covid mystery -- and its menace
What you need to know about the covid crisis hitting North Korea
What you need to know about the covid crisis hitting North Korea
Surviving the ‘time machine’: Woorion helps North Korean defectors to the South
Surviving the ‘time machine’: Woorion helps North Korean defectors to the South
North Korea admits to coronavirus outbreak for the first time
North Korea admits to coronavirus outbreak for the first time
Kamikatsu, Japan's "zero-waste" town
Kamikatsu, Japan's "zero-waste" town
An exclusive interview with South Korea's new president
An exclusive interview with South Korea's new president
Japan’s women-led start-ups are making period cups and the pill a thing
Japan’s women-led start-ups are making period cups and the pill a thing
How the war in Ukraine crushed the hopes of thousands of elderly Japanese
How the war in Ukraine crushed the hopes of thousands of elderly Japanese
Washington Post Live interview with Lisa Ling
Washington Post Live interview with Lisa Ling
North Korea’s latest missile launch comes with Hollywood-style propaganda
North Korea’s latest missile launch comes with Hollywood-style propaganda
Rent-a-stranger: This Japanese man makes a living showing up and doing nothing
Rent-a-stranger: This Japanese man makes a living showing up and doing nothing
Under new conservative president, South Korea poised to adopt more hawkish foreign policy
Under new conservative president, South Korea poised to adopt more hawkish foreign policy
Russia’s invasion prompts more assertive foreign policy from Japan
Russia’s invasion prompts more assertive foreign policy from Japan
South Korea's incel-like "anti-feminist" backlash to women's rights activists
South Korea's incel-like "anti-feminist" backlash to women's rights activists
In Japan and across Asia, an outpouring of support for Ukraine
In Japan and across Asia, an outpouring of support for Ukraine
Japan navigates a complicated relationship with Russia over Ukraine
Japan navigates a complicated relationship with Russia over Ukraine
AAJA Acknowledges ABC Apology for Misidentification of AAPI Women's Names, Urges Caution in Coverage of Our Communities
AAJA Acknowledges ABC Apology for Misidentification of AAPI Women's Names, Urges Caution in Coverage of Our Communities
AAJA’s The Space registration: Grief & healing for AAPI women
AAJA’s The Space registration: Grief & healing for AAPI women
Mental wellness resources for AAPI journalists
Mental wellness resources for AAPI journalists
In covid, young Japanese & South Koreans are taking "fake trips" to each other's countries
In covid, young Japanese & South Koreans are taking "fake trips" to each other's countries
South Korea’s pivotal presidential election marred by scandals, bickering and insults
South Korea’s pivotal presidential election marred by scandals, bickering and insults
Japan’s Vietnamese workers are falling through the cracks. One Buddhist nun is trying to catch them.
Japan’s Vietnamese workers are falling through the cracks. One Buddhist nun is trying to catch them.
I live in Tokyo. He lives in D.C. Omicron forced us to marry if we ever wanted to see each other.
I live in Tokyo. He lives in D.C. Omicron forced us to marry if we ever wanted to see each other.
North Korea is test-firing missiles again. Here’s what to make of the launches.
North Korea is test-firing missiles again. Here’s what to make of the launches.
#VeryAsian pop-up campaign
#VeryAsian pop-up campaign
Once demonized, capitalist-style banking could be the future for socialist North Korea’s economy
Once demonized, capitalist-style banking could be the future for socialist North Korea’s economy
With closed borders and food supplies in question, North Korea heads into tense winter
With closed borders and food supplies in question, North Korea heads into tense winter
Get involved: AAJA's Revamp of "Covering Asian Pacific America Style Guide"
Get involved: AAJA's Revamp of "Covering Asian Pacific America Style Guide"
‘Hitting mung’: In stressed-out South Korea, people are paying to stare at clouds and trees
‘Hitting mung’: In stressed-out South Korea, people are paying to stare at clouds and trees
Long before ‘Squid Game,’ South Korea filmmakers elevated the underdog
Long before ‘Squid Game,’ South Korea filmmakers elevated the underdog
What you didn't understand in ‘Squid Game’ if you don't speak Korean
What you didn't understand in ‘Squid Game’ if you don't speak Korean
As Japan’s yakuza mob weakens, former gangsters struggle to find a role outside crime
As Japan’s yakuza mob weakens, former gangsters struggle to find a role outside crime
AAJA congratulates member Maria Ressa, Nobel Peace Prize recipient
AAJA congratulates member Maria Ressa, Nobel Peace Prize recipient
Kim Jong Un shift from nuclear push to economy intensified internal debates in North Korea
Kim Jong Un shift from nuclear push to economy intensified internal debates in North Korea
Asahi Shimbun feature (in Japanese)
Asahi Shimbun feature (in Japanese)
Dueling ballistic missile tests on Korean Peninsula signal rising tensions
Dueling ballistic missile tests on Korean Peninsula signal rising tensions
AAJA, AMEJA, SAJA, NABJ guidance on covering 9/11, 20 years later
AAJA, AMEJA, SAJA, NABJ guidance on covering 9/11, 20 years later
What’s happening inside North Korea? Since the pandemic, the window has slammed shut.
What’s happening inside North Korea? Since the pandemic, the window has slammed shut.
AAJA, AMEJA, MVJ statement on protecting Afghan journalists
AAJA, AMEJA, MVJ statement on protecting Afghan journalists
Biracial sons of Atlanta victim push for Black-Asian solidarity
Biracial sons of Atlanta victim push for Black-Asian solidarity
How the long-stigmatized sport skateboarding is gaining a foothold in Japan
How the long-stigmatized sport skateboarding is gaining a foothold in Japan
In shadow of Japan’s Fukushima disaster, the Olympic message of ‘recovery’ rings hollow
In shadow of Japan’s Fukushima disaster, the Olympic message of ‘recovery’ rings hollow
My birthday fundraiser for AAJA!
My birthday fundraiser for AAJA!
CSIS panel: Journalist roundtable on Biden-Moon summit
CSIS panel: Journalist roundtable on Biden-Moon summit
Register! AAJA x NABJ collab: The role of journalism in Black & AAPI solidarity
Register! AAJA x NABJ collab: The role of journalism in Black & AAPI solidarity
'This could have been me': AAPI women on Atlanta shootings
'This could have been me': AAPI women on Atlanta shootings
Interview with Kelly Marie Tran
Interview with Kelly Marie Tran
How AAJA helped shape coverage of the Atlanta shootings
How AAJA helped shape coverage of the Atlanta shootings
Asian Americans in media: 'You can't extricate the humanity of yourself from the journalist'
Asian Americans in media: 'You can't extricate the humanity of yourself from the journalist'
For Suncha Kim, America was always where she felt belonged
For Suncha Kim, America was always where she felt belonged
Conversation on allyship with Sherrilyn Ifill & John C. Yang
Conversation on allyship with Sherrilyn Ifill & John C. Yang
Conversation with Helen Zia & Erika Lee
Conversation with Helen Zia & Erika Lee
Conversation with Daniel Dae Kim and Daniel Wu
Conversation with Daniel Dae Kim and Daniel Wu
AAJA guidance on media coverage of Atlanta shootings
AAJA guidance on media coverage of Atlanta shootings
'Quad' grouping to become central to US strategy in Asia
'Quad' grouping to become central to US strategy in Asia
Trump's election fraud lie cost taxpayers $519 million and counting
Trump's election fraud lie cost taxpayers $519 million and counting
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