On National Public Radio today….

December 3rd, 2008

The rising incident of crime among the “silver set,” –aging Japanese who shoplift or commit petty crimes — was the subject of my conversation today with Michelle Norris of NPR’s All Things Considered today.

You can hear the conversation here.

Obama and Japan: My latest column for Nikkei

November 14th, 2008

Fukuda bows out

September 1st, 2008

Japanese men want a mommy.

August 28th, 2008

On the way back down

August 14th, 2008

Stress, a sign of the times

July 25th, 2008

Japan’s strategic challenge

July 8th, 2008

An interview with the Carnegie Council

July 4th, 2008

“Monster parents threaten Japan’s schools”

June 20th, 2008

A premeditated onslaught

June 10th, 2008