Osaka and Hashimoto’s Comfort Women Statement
This week, Osaka Mayor Toru Hashimoto said in a statement, “When bullets are flying like rain and wind, the soldiers are running around at the risk of losing their lives….
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Angelina Jolie Attempts to Beat Cancer
While reviewing news stories yesterday, I came along this one from the BBC. Faced with an 87% chance of contracting cancer, she opted for a double mastectomy to reduce her…
Japanese Netizens Criticize Abe
While surfing the news sites recently this story from the Chosun Ilbo caught my eye. The story begins like this, “Akie Abe, the wife of rightwing Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo…
Yoon Apology Falls Short For Sexual Advance
***UPDATE*** In a breaking update from Yonhap, Yoon actually admitted to groping the intern during the internal Blue House investigation. You can read the full report here. Original Op-Ed The…
Namyang vs Lotte: What’s The Difference?
Earlier this week, a leaked video showing a Namyang sales person berating and forcing a distributor to purchase extra product surfaced on the Internet. You can read the brief here….
Clowns. More Fun In The Philippines.
Back in April, I was asked to participate in a special trip to Davao (Philippines). The trip was sponsored by the Philippines Department of Tourism. Since I had never been…
Making Twitter and Facebook YouTube Annotations.
If you’re a YouTube partner, you might have the ability to enable a great feature that was introduced last year. It’s called the External Annotation feature. If you have the…
Arirang’s Catch The Wave Video Rodeo 5.6.13
It’s that time once more for me to share with you all the behind the scenes action from Monday’s Video Rodeo on Arirang! The videos we discussed: There you have…
YouTube To Introduce Subscription Service
IT World published this article stating that Google was set to announce a subscription service for YouTube. here are my thoughts.
My Money is Mine: Korean Bank Security
This month on The Korea Blog, I’m taking a look at technology in Korea. I mean, who doesn’t love technology and all the things it’s bringing us? For this first…
Lotte Department Store Employee Commits Suicide
South Koreans work hard and get little time off, but that’s only the surface layer of trouble facing many at large companies. The truth of the matter is that if…
A Limit to Japanese Freedom?
It’s no secret things are changing in Japan. Since taking office last year, Shinzo Abe has caused quite the stir. Not only has he supported visits the controversial Yasukuni Shrine,…
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