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Mizuho Aoki
Mizuho Aoki is a staff writer covering local news, including the current Tokyo gubernatorial race, education and aviation-related stories. She graduated from Hitotsubashi Universty with a degree in social science.
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Sep 19, 2008
Gou-Gou Datte Neko de Aru
Director: Isshin Inudo
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Sep 12, 2008
'Shakariki'
Director: Shinsuke Ono
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Sep 5, 2008
"Look"
Director: Adam Rifkin
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Aug 8, 2008
"The Incredible Hulk"
Director: Louis Leterrier
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Aug 1, 2008
"Tenacious D in the Pick of Destiny"
Director: Liam Lynch
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Jul 25, 2008
"Le Ballon Rouge"
Director: Albert Lamorisse
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Jul 18, 2008
"Biru to Dobutsuen"
Director: Takashi Saito
Japan Times
Events / Events Outside Tokyo
Jul 18, 2008
30th Pia Film Festival opens
The 30th Pia Film Festival, Japan's largest and most influential independent movie event, kicks off July 19 in Shibuya, Tokyo, showcasing works by amateurs who could be the next greats of the film industry.
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Jul 11, 2008
"Climber's High"
Director: Masoto Harada
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Jul 4, 2008
"Miracle 7-go"
Director: Stephen Chow
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Jun 27, 2008
"Nishi no Majo ga Shinda"
Director: Shunichi Nagasaki
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Jun 13, 2008
"Tsukiji Uogashi Sandaime"
Director: Shingo Matsubara
Japan Times
Events / Events Outside Tokyo
Jun 6, 2008
Festival explores artistic side of Thai cinema
The realm of Thai cinema goes well beyond martial arts movies such as "Ong-bak" (titled "Mach!" in Japan), which was a hit here in 2004. Movie fans in Japan unfortunately rarely ever get a chance to experience much else from Thailand's vibrant film industry, which has more to offer that is surprisingly...
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
May 30, 2008
"Away From Her"
Director: Sarah Polley
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
May 23, 2008
"The Hunting Party"
Director: Richard Shepard
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
May 16, 2008
"Music From the Inside Out"
Director: Daniel Anker
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
May 2, 2008
"Grace is Gone"
Director: James C. Strouse
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Apr 25, 2008
"Next"
Director: Lee Tamahori
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Apr 18, 2008
"Mongol"
"Mongol"
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Apr 4, 2008
Taxidermia
Director: Gyorgy Palfi
Bloodied Trump survives assassination attempt at political rally
Former U.S. President Donald Trump is surrounded and evacuated by Secret Service agents at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Saturday. Trump was rushed off stage at the rally after shots rang out.
How to beat Japan’s summer heat in ways better for the planet
Tenugui towels hang up to dry at a dyeing company in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, on May 8. The durable and versatile tenugui, which many people have in their homes, can be used in many ways to cool one’s body.
The neurological disorder that 'kills culture'
Akiko Trush says her experience with the neurological disorder dystonia left her feeling like she wanted to chop her own hand off.
Amid same-sex marriage ban, LGBTQ couples opt for 'photo weddings'
A lesbian couple, consisting of a 35-year-old woman (left) and 40-year-old woman, cover their faces with bouquets as they pose for wedding photos in Yokohama on Nov. 1.
China and Russia conduct joint Pacific military patrol
The Russian corvette Gromkiy enters the Chinese port of Zhanjiang as part of a joint China-Russia naval exercise on Saturday.
How to beat Japan’s summer heat in ways better for the planet
Tenugui towels hang up to dry at a dyeing company in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, on May 8. The durable and versatile tenugui, which many people have in their homes, can be used in many ways to cool one’s body.
After Trump shooting, U.S. presidential race might take a violent turn
United States Secret Service Counter Snipers stand guard on a rooftop during a campaign rally for U.S. President Donald Trump in Avoca, Pennsylvania, in 2020.
No AC this summer? No problem (for me).
Think air conditioning is a requirement for a Tokyo summer? Think again.
She’s paying ¥1 million to help behind the scenes at the Paris Olympics
Mai Tarumi, who previously volunteered at the postponed Tokyo Olympics in 2021, has a travel budget of ¥1 million for her trip to volunteer at the Paris Games.
How to tweak your diet when temperatures spike
Most people think of hydration as a strictly liquid-based concept, but eating foods with high water content is an essential part of making it through a Japanese summer unscathed.

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Akiko Trush says her experience with the neurological disorder dystonia left her feeling like she wanted to chop her own hand off.
The neurological disorder that 'kills culture'
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