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Over the past year I have been paying attention to a national scandal here in Japan that is centered around a kindergarten here in Osaka.  (...

It was in Japan that I first encountered the term "bubble" in the context of migration. Foolish literal-minded me was a bit confus...

A few years ago here in Japan a friend and I were standing outside a bus stop in Kyoto trying to orient ourselves in order to find the templ...

In a previous post I talked about migrant integration and I asked readers to help me with a thought experiment that went like this: Think...

A Flophouse reader responded to yesterday's post where I talked about fear of migrants and migration with some arguments of his/her own:...