September 27, 2022

[ad_1] A popular Japanese right-wing meme on social media holds that foreigners are bleeding Japan dry. Is that true? A series of articles citing actual data show that the reality for foreigners living in Japan is far different than right-wingers suggest. In fact, many foreign workers and residents can’t get support even when they desperately …

In Japan, It’s Hard for Foreign Residents to Get Help Read More »

[ad_1] Hokkaido, Japan’s largest and most northern prefecture, is known for its agriculture. One crop in particular is gaining increased attention in recent years: the haskap. Japan’s large northern island produces much of Japan’s milk and eggs. Crops grown in its sprawling fields include wheat, potatoes, sweet corn, pumpkins, soybeans, azuki beans, and many more. …

Haskap: Hokkaido’s Unique and Scrumptious Winter Berry Read More »