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Roger Dahl
Roger Dahl has been contributing editorial cartoons and his Zero Gravity strip for The Japan Times since 1991. He also is an illustrator; his most recent project, a children's book called "Wisha Wozzariter" (Penguin Publishing), was released in 2012. An American from Seattle, he is a graduate of the University of Washington.
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Jun 27, 2020
Roger Dahl on the new COVID-19 baseball landscape
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Jun 21, 2020
Roger Dahl on rainy season survival techniques
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Jun 20, 2020
Roger Dahl on Koike stealing the spotlight from Abe
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Jun 14, 2020
Roger Dahl on staying in shape
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Jun 13, 2020
Roger Dahl on Japan's falling birthrate
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Jun 6, 2020
Roger Dahl on Japan's front-line medical superheroes
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May 31, 2020
Roger Dahl on yoga and origami
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May 30, 2020
Roger Dahl on social distancing in politics
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May 24, 2020
Roger Dahl on the guilty pleasures of wearing a face mask
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May 23, 2020
Roger Dahl on relocating production out of China
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May 17, 2020
Roger Dahl on the secret of video conference calls
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May 16, 2020
Roger Dahl on the COVID-19 lockdown exit strategy
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May 8, 2020
Roger Dahl on multitasking mothers
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May 8, 2020
Roger Dahl on COVID-19 and the auto industry
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May 3, 2020
Roger Dahl's COVID-19 haircut
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May 2, 2020
Roger Dahl on deflationary quicksand
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Apr 19, 2020
Masked Husband
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Apr 18, 2020
Virus Foot Drag
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Apr 12, 2020
Corona Dog Collar
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Apr 11, 2020
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Officials from the Meteorological Agency hold a news conference about the heavy snow forecast, on Sunday in the city of Saitama.
Trump, claiming Japan guiding yen lower, hints at fresh tariffs
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Not even Japan is safe from counterfeit luxury goods
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Japanese stocks stalled at 1989 levels as investors weigh tariffs and rates
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Redevelopment and resistance in historic Nishiogikubo
Tsuyoshi Mizukoshi, owner of a pub in Nishiogi’s commercial area, is a community organizer who is rallying local residents against the road development plan.
Why the latest Iwate wildfire is so difficult to extinguish
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Japan’s climate heroes show potential and limits of local initiatives
Hidetaka Ishii, an official at the Chiba Municipal Government, says close coordination with private-sector operators is key for regional decarbonization efforts.
Aboard Japan’s most luxurious train, the journey is the destination
The luxury Seven Stars in Kyushu train trades the hyper-efficiency of typical rail travel in Japan for a slower, more decadent version.

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