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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.
Japan Times
CARTOONS / ZERO GRAVITY
Jun 11, 2022
Roger Dahl on forgetting your worries
Japan Times
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Jun 4, 2022
Roger Dahl on the return of package tours
Japan Times
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Jun 4, 2022
Roger Dahl on Japan's tiny panoramas
Japan Times
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May 28, 2022
Roger Dahl on the outcome of the Japan-U.S. bilateral talks
Japan Times
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May 28, 2022
Roger Dahl on plastic lacquer
Japan Times
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May 21, 2022
Roger Dahl on Japan-South Korea relations under the Yoon administration
Japan Times
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May 21, 2022
Roger Dahl on recognizing the difference between coffee and charcoal
Japan Times
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May 14, 2022
Roger Dahl on constitutional revision in Japan
Japan Times
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May 14, 2022
Roger Dahl on celebrating the tireless work of mothers in Japan
Japan Times
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May 7, 2022
Roger Dahl on tit-for-tat diplomacy over Ukraine
Japan Times
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May 7, 2022
Roger Dahl on deja vu horrors
Japan Times
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Apr 29, 2022
Roger Dahl on the weakening value of the yen
Japan Times
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Apr 29, 2022
Roger Dahl on the allure of nattō
Japan Times
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Apr 23, 2022
Roger Dahl on international tourism restrictions
Japan Times
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Apr 23, 2022
Roger Dahl on bowing fatigue
Japan Times
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Apr 16, 2022
Roger Dahl on the impact of COVID-19's rebound
Japan Times
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Apr 16, 2022
Roger Dahl on the impressive size of sumo wrestlers
Japan Times
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Apr 9, 2022
Roger Dahl on Japan-Russia relations under Putin
Japan Times
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Apr 9, 2022
Roger Dahl on curing insomnia
Japan Times
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Apr 2, 2022
Roger Dahl on the weakening value of the yen
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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
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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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One of the many entrances to the Kabukicho neighborhood in Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ward.
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