THE FOREIGN ELEMENT

Issues | THE FOREIGN ELEMENT Sep 2, 2018

Don Maloney's 'Never the Twain...?' Japan Times column: some choice cuts from the 1970s

Some excerpts from Don Maloney's "Japan: It's not all Raw Fish" (1975) and "Son of Raw Fish" (1977) collections of Japan Times columns.

Issues | THE FOREIGN ELEMENT Aug 16, 2018

An Antipodean friendship fortified in Japanese floodwaters the color of 'Australian beer'

by Simon Scott

After his own rescue, one Kiwi resident of flooded Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture, returned to the rising waters to look for his Aussie friend's stranded family.