Hello again Japan Hands — reporting this week from inside the cabin of the good ship Gryms, now docked and

https://www.youtube.com/live/QGeiKbMbgBY?si=3UHmTZX7exEUOccI Opening Highlights Main Briefing  We opened today’s session from the gently rocking deck of Gryms, docked in Katsuyama, where

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Hello again Japan Hands — reporting this week from my home office in Tokyo. Today’s is a busy episode. Let me

Weekly Briefing Episode #224Broadcast Date: May 25, 2025Location: Aboard Gryms, Katsuyama Port Opening Highlights: Main Issues This Week 1. Diplomatic Visits and Expo

Weekly Briefing Synopsis: Episode #223 Japan on Edge In this episode: Currency Shifts, Legislative Pressure, and Global Maneuvering This week’s

Weekly Briefing Synopsis: Episode #222 Broadcast Date: May 11, 2025 Overview: Nation at a Crossroads This week’s 222nd episode of

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Weekly Briefing Synopsis — Episode #220 April 27, 2025 Quick Highlights Main Briefing Setting the Scene  Timothy Langley broadcasted live from

Welcome to the synopsis of the 219th weekly briefing “Japanese Politics One-on-One”. To watch the session, please click on the

https://youtube.com/live/rZOUq4grsU8 Welcome to the 218th briefing on Japanese politics! Spring rains are falling in Tokyo, and while most are reaching

https://youtube.com/live/IZ-pujnC7PI Spring is finally here, but Mother Nature has a mind of her own—just as the rain started to fall

https://youtube.com/live/Vjl0SmzxoYo Welcome, Japan Hands! Good morning from Tokyo! The cherry blossoms are blooming, the weather is swinging between seasons, and

Welcome, Japan Hands! Spring has finally arrived in Tokyo. Broadcasting once again from the deck of the good ship Gryms—anchored

https://youtube.com/live/xf7GwmhmzFk Thank you for tuning-in, fellow Japan Hands! Here is your weekly update on what transpired of keenest interest over