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Young protesters rap state secrets law as movement gains rhythm

The student-led march on Saturday winds its way past the front of the Shibuya 109 building, a central Tokyo landmark. | SHUSUKE MURAI

The student-led march on Saturday winds its way past the front of the Shibuya 109 building, a central Tokyo landmark. | SHUSUKE MURAI

By Tomohiro Osaki
Staff Writer

Oct 28, 2014

“Don’t give up the fight! Stand up for your right!”

“This is what democracy looks like!”

“Now it’s our turn to decide what to do!”

Amid the heat and humidity in Japan, a good night’s sleep is growing increasingly elusive without the heavy use of air conditioning.

Summer has arrived in Japan and so have hot sleepless nights

By Tomoko Otake

One of the many entrances to the Kabukicho neighborhood in Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ward.

Kabukicho: Tokyo’s ‘stadium of desire’

For many people, utility poles and power lines have become such a familiar part of Japan’s landscape that they often go unnoticed.

Why Japan’s utility poles won’t be disappearing anytime soon

By Alex K.T. Martin

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