Bruce HowardJapan was the future but it's stuck in the pastverified_publisherBBC News - By Rupert Wingfield-HayesIn Japan, houses are like cars. As soon as you move in, your new home is worth less than what you paid for it and after you've finished paying off your mortgage in 40 years, it is worth almost nothing. It bewildered me when I first moved here as a correspondent for the BBC - 10 years on, as I …
Bruce HowardTokyo-Haneda Airport Is Getting A Rooftop Onsen For Legendary Pre-Flight SoaksBoss Hunting - Chris SinghAccording to Skytrax, Tokyo-Haneda is the second-best airport in the world right now. Not only is it renowned for convenience – it’s much closer to …
Bruce HowardWho Was Yasuke, Japan's First Black Samurai?Smithsonian Magazine - Jacquelyne GermainSeconds into the first episode of the Netflix anime “Yasuke,” viewers witness a massacre. Hundreds of warriors lie dead near the Honnoji Temple in …
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Bruce HowardJapan's beloved slow-motion trainverified_publisherBBC Travel - Mike MacEacheranIn Japan, the line between the creative and curious is a fine one, and that morning at 08:49, my train was running late. Late by Japanese standards, if only three minutes in real time. As absurd as it sounds, such inconvenience can cause outcry in a clockwork-run country like Japan. At Tokyo's …
Bruce HowardThe “Goldilocks” Killings Of A Japanese Family Remain Unsolved 22 Years Later, And The Details Are Bafflingbuzzfeednews.com - Drusilla MoorhouseAn intruder who viciously killed a married couple and their two children has never been caught, despite leaving his bloodstained clothes, …
