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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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Feb 11, 2023
Roger Dahl on 4K jobs
Japan Times
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Feb 4, 2023
Roger Dahl on reaching a consensus in a meeting
Japan Times
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Jan 28, 2023
Roger Dahl on bullet train hairstyles
Japan Times
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Jan 21, 2023
Roger Dahl on the contents of a train driver's compartment
Japan Times
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Jan 14, 2023
Roger Dahl on the koto mosh pit
Japan Times
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Jan 7, 2023
Roger Dahl on understanding hanetsuki
Japan Times
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Dec 31, 2022
Roger Dahl on new year dreams
Japan Times
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Dec 24, 2022
Roger Dahl on changing Christmas traditions
Japan Times
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Dec 17, 2022
A Christmas gathering in one of Japan's hot springs
Japan Times
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Dec 10, 2022
Roger Dahl on dog empathy
Japan Times
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Dec 3, 2022
Roger Dahl on the annual back to school blues
Japan Times
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Nov 26, 2022
Roger Dahl on Kishida's plummeting approval rating
Japan Times
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Nov 26, 2022
Roger Dahl on a difficult day out in Tokyo
Japan Times
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Nov 19, 2022
Roger Dahl on how the Bank of Japan is channeling Escher
Japan Times
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Nov 19, 2022
Roger Dahl on the trouble with trying to find an address in Japan
Japan Times
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Nov 12, 2022
Roger Dahl on North Korea's missile tests
Japan Times
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Nov 12, 2022
Roger Dahl on autumn allergies
Japan Times
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Nov 7, 2022
Roger Dahl on walking into invisible spider webs
Japan Times
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Nov 7, 2022
Roger Dahl on balancing debt and inflation
Japan Times
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Oct 25, 2022
Roger Dahl on tracing the source of a smell in the refrigerator
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Gold medalist Natsumi Tsunoda celebrates on the podium after she won the women's under 48-kg division at the Paris Olympics on Saturday.
Japan's Hifumi Abe defends Olympic title after sister falls early
Hifumi Abe reacts after defending his Olympic title in the judo men's under-66 kg division at the Champ-de-Mars Arena in Paris on Sunday.
When did summer in Japan stop being fun?
Summer in Japan is now consistently brutal enough to drive you indoors and keep you there until autumn.
In historic move, U.S. to upgrade military command structure in Japan
U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin (left to right), U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa and Defense Minister Minoru Kihara prior their "two-plus-two" talks at the Iikura Guest House in Tokyo on Sunday
Ahead of the Olympics, Japan is still talking about the gymnast who won't be there
Japan's Shoko Miyata withdrew from the gymnastics team herself over her drinking and smoking, although it had already appeared as though the association was prepared to send her home from the team’s training camp in Monaco.
For aging Japan, a troubling link between heat and dementia
The latest research indicates that heat stress is likely to worsen the condition of people with Alzheimer’s disease — which accounts for over half of all dementia cases in Japan — by making them more irritated or exacerbating their cognitive decline.
In historic move, U.S. to upgrade military command structure in Japan
U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin (left to right), U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa and Defense Minister Minoru Kihara prior their "two-plus-two" talks at the Iikura Guest House in Tokyo on Sunday
Influencers helped cause overtourism. Can they help fix it?
More tourists than ever are guided around Japan based on the content they consume online, but can those same creators help direct them to less-populated areas of the country?
Japan's extreme heat is causing a rethink of school sports
The students at Mitaka Municipal No. 7 Junior High School have access to various cooling devices for when they play sports.
When did summer in Japan stop being fun?
Summer in Japan is now consistently brutal enough to drive you indoors and keep you there until autumn.

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