Nicole Takeda

Amakudari: Japan’s Fallen Angel

Amakudari: Japan’s Fallen Angel

The Japanese long-standing business practice that puts the interests of politicians, bureaucrats and large corporations before those of the civil society.

 Amy Goodman

De Nagasaki a Fukushima: el legado nuclear de Japón

De Nagasaki a Fukushima: el legado nuclear de Japón

En esta dolorosa fusión de nuevos y viejos desastres, deberíamos escuchar a las víctimas sobrevivientes de ambas catástrofes.

 Nicole Takeda

Self-Censorship and Saving Face: Japanese Media and the Aftermath of Fukushima

Self-Censorship and Saving Face: Japanese Media and the Aftermath of Fukushima

Freedom of the press does exist in Japan, but there is much greater self-censorship among Japanese news organizations than among their overseas counterparts.