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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
Dec 7, 2007
"The Go Master" Director: Tian Zhuangzhuang
Director: Tian Zhuangzhuang
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Nov 16, 2007
Flyboys
Director: Tony Bill
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Nov 9, 2007
Lady Chatterley
Director: Pascale Ferran
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Nov 9, 2007
Aozora no Roulette
Director: Shinichi Nishitani
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Nov 2, 2007
Venus
Venus © 2006 Venus Pictures Ltd./UK Film Council/Channel 4 Television Corporation
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Nov 2, 2007
L'orchestra di Piazza Vittorio
Director: Agostino Ferrente
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Oct 26, 2007
The Invasion
Director: Oliver Hirchbiegel
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Oct 26, 2007
Narco
Director: Tristan Aurouet
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Oct 19, 2007
I Am
Director: Dorota Kedzierzawska
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Oct 19, 2007
Hoodwinked
Director: Cory Edwards and Todd Edwards
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Sep 21, 2007
Stomp The Yard
"Stomp The Yard" Director: Sylvain White
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Sep 21, 2007
Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer
"Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer" Director: Tim Story
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Sep 14, 2007
La Sconosciuta (The Unknown)
Director: Giuseppe Tornatore Language: Italian
Japan Times
Events / Events Outside Tokyo
Aug 24, 2007
Showa cartoons rich in humor
While today Japan is at the forefront of the world's multibillion-dollar anime industry, with directors such as Hayao Miyazaki winning Academy Awards, in the pre-computer age of the early 20th century, Japanese animators were devising their own techniques by studying methods used in imported European...
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Aug 17, 2007
Still Life
Director: Jia Zhang Ke Language: Mandarin
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Aug 10, 2007
A Good Year
Director: Ridley Scott Language: English
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Aug 3, 2007
Sai Ren
Director: Ken Iizuka Language: Japanese
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Aug 3, 2007
Ratatouille
Director: Brad Bird Language: English
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Jul 20, 2007
Blindsight
Director: Lucy Walker Language: English and Tibetan
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film / SHORT TAKES
Jun 29, 2007
Marcello, Una Vita Dolce (Marcello, A Sweet Life)
Director: Mario Canale and Annarosa Morri Language: Italian
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.

Podcast

You can often see generations of families enjoying performances together at Fuji Rock Festival.
Japan’s summer music festivals are feeling the heat in more ways than one

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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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