Shaun McKenna @jt_sloosh
Former Music journalist/editor and current Features editor and @JapanDeepDive podcast host/producer for @japantimes japantimes.co.jp Tokyo Joined May 2010-
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Foreign residents and tourists blaming each other for Japanese people now hating them equally.
a lot of really really great art in japan is really really hard to get to. i wrote about the sweaty pleasure of inconvenient art: japantimes.co.jp/culture/2024/0…
Japan has a unique system of public art projects that are a slog to reach — by design. Writer Thu-Huong Ha reflects on this “inconvenient art” movement. jtim.es/3vLgcy7
Development-related excavations in Tokyo occasionally reveal millennia-old ruins and artifacts. How to record and preserve these relics is a complicated affair in a society where financial gain often takes precedence over interest in the past. My story: japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/04/0…
Tokyo is under perpetual construction — buildings torn down and rebuilt; roads under constant repair. Beneath the chaos and noise of the capital’s scrap-and-build culture are quiet layers of the city’s history that its residents are largely oblivious to. jtim.es/3VznqzM
Looked at the legacy of Happy End — including interviews with members — with a focus on what it meant for them to sing rock in Japanese for @guardian theguardian.com/music/2024/mar…
Looked into the global legacy of Akira Toriyama, and just how far his reach went — whether it was shaping the personal lives of millions around the world, or the entire entertainment taste of a region — for @japantimes Longform this week japantimes.co.jp/culture/2024/0…
Tokyo's network of forgotten, underground waterways has been attracting enthusiasts who trace them to learn about the city's history and topography. Here's a video colleague @DCortez869 created from our visit to one such hidden river: youtube.com/watch?v=qDFRAq…
Tokyo's network of forgotten, underground waterways has been attracting enthusiasts who trace them to learn about the city's history. My story: 暗渠マニアックス@lotus62ankyo @nama_kaeru のお二人にご案内頂き、東京の地下に眠る忘れられた河川達を辿りました。japantimes.co.jp/life/2024/03/0…
In this week’s episode, we speak with a lawyer and one plaintiff about a lawsuit they filed against various Japanese police departments in January, which claims officers routinely stop visible minorities for questioning. japantimes.co.jp/podcast/2024/0…
A friend tells me that if your zodiac animal is the dragon, best to wear red underwear tonight to sleep to stave off any bad luck for the upcoming year
Never thought I’d see Yoasobi mentioned in a Bloomberg column 😵💫
Never thought I’d see Yoasobi mentioned in a Bloomberg column 😵💫
My feature on the search for ‘digital immortality’, concludes our @japantimes series on the quest for eternal life | Commissioned and edited by @jt_sloosh japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/…
Guess which editor has been dabbling in the occasional existential crisis … THIS GUY! (Gotta get me some mermaid sashimi)
Guess which editor has been dabbling in the occasional existential crisis … THIS GUY! (Gotta get me some mermaid sashimi)
Oshima Yuko, the Center of AKB48’s “Heavy Rotation” was attending Bruno Mars concert when he performed the song!!! “Thank you for singing Heavy Rotation AKB48. I won’t forget this moment forever!!”
Oshima Yuko, the Center of AKB48’s “Heavy Rotation” was attending Bruno Mars concert when he performed the song!!! “Thank you for singing Heavy Rotation AKB48. I won’t forget this moment forever!!” https://t.co/yA473HBt63
wow, everything really is AKB (Bruno Mars sang "Heavy Rotation" at Tokyo Dome)
wow, everything really is AKB (Bruno Mars sang "Heavy Rotation" at Tokyo Dome)
In the latest @JapanDeepDive podcast, we discuss the “Otaku Dictionary” that has Japan’s subcultures upset at an attempt to define them. jtim.es/3T0fKFq
今日は #いい夫婦の日 ですね！My most recent bilingual article for @japantimes is out. Have a happy Good Couples Day and Thanksgiving weekend, everyone🥳 #nihongo #jlpt #日本語 #langtwt "A few small expressions can go a long way in your relationship" japantimes.co.jp/life/2023/11/2…
Japanese has so many words for sitting (ヤンキー/yanki、あぐら/agura、座禅/zazen、the dreaded 正座/seiza). curiosity about this led to a 4,000 word cultural and historical inquiry into the story of sitting in Japan. naturally. please enjoy: japantimes.co.jp/life/2023/11/2…
They’re cute … until they’re in your backyard! This week, @AlexktMartin joins us on Deep Dive to discuss Japan’s growing problem with bear, boar and other animal encroachment into the country’s urban areas. japantimes.co.jp/podcast/2023/1…
Mulboyne @Mulboyne
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Patrick St. Michel @mbmelodies
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Jesse Johnson @jljzen
13K Followers 3K Following Defense/diplomacy @Japantimes • views my own • jesse.johnson @ japantimes. co. jp / @[email protected] / https://t.co/CrqigY31rH / https://t.co/Y3CzQ8kqC6
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Jeffrey J. Hall 🇯�.. @mrjeffu
37K Followers 2K Following PhD. Lecturer at Kanda University of International Studies. Japan's Politics/Nationalist Activism/History Disputes/Pop Culture. RT/Likes ≠ endorsements
Pheebz @PhoebeAmoroso
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Ben B @benbeechphoto
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Matt Alt @Matt_Alt
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Kimberly Tierney @lilyproJP
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magdalena osumi | 大.. @jt_mag_os
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Sim @sim_nagra
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Gearoid Reidy リー�.. @GearoidReidy
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The Japan Times @japantimes
466K Followers 43 Following Breaking news and features about Japan from the nation's most widely read English-language newspaper. 日本で最も読まれている英文ニュース。 More: https://t.co/j1Z2YyCBp7
Peter Durfee @Durf
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Andy Sharp @sharp_writing
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Martin Phillips @MartinJPJP
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Gaijin Otousan @Gaijinotousan
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Craig Atkinson 📚 @AtkinsonCraig
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Greg Mullinax @Tokyocowboy
365 Followers 1K Following living large in Tokyo for 30+ years, love art, ephemera, photography, creativity; Japanese culture always surprises. raised in rural TN. Management type 🏳️🌈
Accessible Japan @AccessibleJapan
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The World Helpline @HelplineTh51949
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DRAMA @RealDramaATL
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Shinkichi @oidenjapan1972
193 Followers 2K Following Hello everyone. I'm Shinkichi, a OIDEN_JAPAN blog administrator. I started this blog because I wanted people who like Japan to know about Japan culture.
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Paul Schreiber @paulschreiber
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Mayuko Ono @onokoma
99 Followers 465 Following Freelance Journalist - The Associated Press/ Channel 4 News (this is my online scrapbook and retweets don't constitute endorsements)
Nirawit @steakscience
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Stinton Johnson 🇵�.. @JohnsonStinton
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Shockiiie @Seou1Newz
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Karin Kaneko @karin_kaneko
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Taku @jt_taku
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Adam Křivánek @KrivanekAdam
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saya_szk__ @tamakopistache
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Peter 🇺🇸📲 �.. @CandidateNerd
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Chris Vasselli @chrisvasselli
1K Followers 956 Following @[email protected] Indie app developer 👨🏼💻 Dad 👨👨👦 Creator of @Nihongo_App 📱 Gamer 👾 Lifetime Japanese learner 🇯🇵 He/him 👱🏻♂️
Igor Prusa PhD et PhD @PrusaIgor
128 Followers 138 Following author of "Scandal in Japan", Japanologist & media scholar at Ambis Prague and @univerzitaMUP, music composer in "Nantokanaru"
Jerex @Jerex65
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Kjell4081 @PTSDirections
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George Solomos (self .. @GeorgeSolomosAU
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Online Stream With Ta.. @with_tanha29674
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Cody DeFalco @codydefalco
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James Baron @jamesbaron
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Tina @tinaemily168
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Mulboyne @Mulboyne
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Patrick St. Michel @mbmelodies
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Jesse Johnson @jljzen
13K Followers 3K Following Defense/diplomacy @Japantimes • views my own • jesse.johnson @ japantimes. co. jp / @[email protected] / https://t.co/CrqigY31rH / https://t.co/Y3CzQ8kqC6
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Jeffrey J. Hall 🇯�.. @mrjeffu
37K Followers 2K Following PhD. Lecturer at Kanda University of International Studies. Japan's Politics/Nationalist Activism/History Disputes/Pop Culture. RT/Likes ≠ endorsements
Pheebz @PhoebeAmoroso
6K Followers 2K Following Reporter / multimedia journalist / writer / Japan food & travel consultant. 日本語 OK! Often found cycling, trail running or hiking. Almost always eating.
Ben B @benbeechphoto
5K Followers 604 Following 🇬🇧Freelance photographer in Tokyo🇯🇵 Snowboarder, cat owner, amateur gardener, avid listener of breakbeats. See my work on Insta⤵️ ⤵️フリー写真家・現在東京・日本語OK👌
Matt Alt @Matt_Alt
18K Followers 2K Following Author of "Yokai Attack!" and "Pure Invention: How Japan Made the Modern World." Please subscribe to the Pure Invention newsletter! https://t.co/l8xG64rF5H
Kimberly Tierney @lilyproJP
6K Followers 3K Following Voice actor & audio content producer based in Tokyo, Owner @tigerlilyGK, CEO @lilyproPR Sauna evangelist 🧖🏻♀️
magdalena osumi | 大.. @jt_mag_os
25K Followers 2K Following Clean energy researcher @JapanNRG | Media specialist | Journo | Writer | Ex-@japantimes national correspondent | 📷 | Linguist | Japanologist | Views mine | 🎾
Sim @sim_nagra
5K Followers 1K Following Actuary in Tokyo. Train journeys across Japan, sharing food and onsen along the way
Gearoid Reidy リー�.. @GearoidReidy
21K Followers 1K Following Bloomberg @Opinion columnist on Japan and the Koreas. “Final Boss of the Japan finance bro dungeon.” ｊａｐａｎｉｆｉｃａｔｉｏｎ, Retweets ≠ endorsements, opinions mine.
Melinda Joe @MelindaJoe
7K Followers 614 Following Food, sake, wine journalist based in Tokyo. @japantimes, @CNTraveler, @NikkeiAsia. @WineChallenge sake panel chair. #Binders [email protected]
The Japan Times @japantimes
466K Followers 43 Following Breaking news and features about Japan from the nation's most widely read English-language newspaper. 日本で最も読まれている英文ニュース。 More: https://t.co/j1Z2YyCBp7
Peter Durfee @Durf
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Andy Sharp @sharp_writing
11K Followers 3K Following Editor @NikkeiAsia. Brit in Tokyo. No Pulitzers etc. DMs open. Tips and comments to [email protected] 力愛不二.
Martin Phillips @MartinJPJP
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食品まつりa.k.a .. @shokuhin_maturi
17K Followers 5K Following Producer/DJ from Japan ✉️ [email protected] NTS radio monthly 【booking 】【US】[email protected]
Gaijin Otousan @Gaijinotousan
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Greg Mullinax @Tokyocowboy
365 Followers 1K Following living large in Tokyo for 30+ years, love art, ephemera, photography, creativity; Japanese culture always surprises. raised in rural TN. Management type 🏳️🌈
Accessible Japan @AccessibleJapan
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kayti burt @kaytiburt
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Francis B. Tang @francis_towne
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Shin Nakayama @ShinNakayama_NA
484 Followers 70 Following Editor-in-chief of @NikkeiAsia Long time political reporter of @nikkei Views are personal. Retweets/follows not endorsements
Paul Schreiber @paulschreiber
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Taku @jt_taku
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Sarah Hilton @sauteesquid
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Michael Furmanovsky @FurmJapan
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Fritz Schumann @fotografritz
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Maddie Rose Baker @maddierbaker
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mrkirkland @mrkirkland
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Etienne Balmer @EtienneAFP
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100K Followers 110K Following The global community of podcast lovers. The “Goodreads for podcasts.” Follow friends to discover and share podcasts. https://t.co/V01JhhLu1z
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888 Followers 491 Following ジャーナリスト、メディア起業家、元ロイター通信TVプロデューサー。J-STORIES 編集長。株式会社 パシフィックブリッジメディアアンドコンサルティング 代表取締役。
Alyssa Chen @alyssachen_cyx
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Marika Katanuma @marikakatanuma
18K Followers 337 Following @business digital news editor and reporter in Tokyo | 米メディア・ブルームバーグの東京支局で記者・デジタルニュースエディターをしています👩💻 @bloombergjapan
Saphryn Shikaze @SaphrynShikaze
1K Followers 734 Following Photographer. Documenting the development of peace in Ukraine. https://t.co/zommVCB3pK. @hibanamissions
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1K Followers 3K Following Senior journalism leader and manager with nearly 20 years' experience working in newsrooms, including at AP and the Telegraph.
Kevin Roose @kevinroose
171K Followers 3K Following NYT tech columnist, co-host of "Hard Fork," author of "Futureproof" and other books. Not really on here anymore!
Peter Elstrom @pelstrom
5K Followers 1K Following executive editor @business, responsible for technology in Asia. Outgoing president @fccjapan -- journalists in Tokyo please get in touch
Gabriele Ninivaggi @jiennegn
326 Followers 1K Following Political reporter at @japantimes / views my own
Alice French @kizzy224
716 Followers 512 Following Reporter/Editor/Podcaster @NikkeiAsia • Via @ukjetprogramme & @Cambridge_Uni • @pref_yamagata fan • Views my own • [email protected]
Lee Chapman @tokyotimes
10K Followers 398 Following Freelance photographer and photowalk guide in Tokyo. Portfolio, book, prints and photowalk info here: https://t.co/eFSRaKpwjt
Noah Oskow 🇺🇸�.. @NoahOskow
4K Followers 1K Following JPN translator, Global Studies MA, former JET, semi-polyglot. 8年間以上日本に滞在。Minnesotaיהודי מ. 🇺🇸🇯🇵🇩🇪🇦🇹🇧🇬 Ghibli stan. EiC/writer at @UnseenJapanSite
Kathleen Benoza @KathleenBenoza
176 Followers 809 Following news reporter @japantimes | words in @CNN & @ForeignPolicy | RT≠ED
Japanese Talk Online @JapanTalkOnline
7K Followers 96 Following Advice for learning Japanese using novels, manga, anime! Professional translator in Japan JLPT N1 (No translation requests please!) #langtwt BSKY: japanesetalk
Zing Tsjeng @misszing
57K Followers 3K Following VICE and VICE UK editor in chief, podcast host and author of Forgotten Women.
Stephen Wade @StephenWadeAP
5K Followers 613 Following Associated Press reporter/sports writer. “News is what someone wants suppressed. Everything else is advertising.” — Katharine Graham [email protected]
Donican Lam @DonicanL
94 Followers 162 Following English staff writer for Kyodo News @kyodo_english | 共同通信社 英文記者 🇦🇺 🇯🇵 🌏 Views are my own. Likes/RT are not endorsements.
Louise Claire Wagner @Louise_C_Wagner
173 Followers 126 Following News Editor @japantimes Researcher in Urban Studies & Photographer https://t.co/ZtlfbTaK1v今日の @japantimes に書いてます！皆さん楽しいGWをお過ごしくださいね☺️ Have a great long weekend you all! #jlpt #日本語 #nihongo #こどもの日 Getting extremely emotional with grammar ahead of Children's Day japantimes.co.jp/life/2024/04/2…
For @japantimes, I looked at the 10 year anniversary of Avril Lavigne's "Hello Kitty" video...which inspired a lot of anger at the time, but really was ahead of the curve in another way japantimes.co.jp/culture/2024/0…
@JapanIntercult Giving benefit of the doubt maybe they mean you can read it with fresh eyes without spoilers revealing plot twists? Seems unusual for UJ to disrespect translators giving they rely on localisation and their audience.
Foreign residents and tourists blaming each other for Japanese people now hating them equally.
This week @japantimes I talked with four artists to watch this spring: @valknee @uilou_official Cho Co Pa Co Cho Co Quin Quin and @kinoue64 for a seasonal music preview japantimes.co.jp/culture/2024/0…
Taking in the magic of Yoasobi singing a song about Pokémon while puffs of weed smoke rise up in the sky #Coachella2024
To celebrate JOE-ASOBI yesterday, I wrote about the history of J-pop interacting with the U.S. President for @japantimes japantimes.co.jp/culture/2024/0…
a lot of really really great art in japan is really really hard to get to. i wrote about the sweaty pleasure of inconvenient art: japantimes.co.jp/culture/2024/0…
Japan has a unique system of public art projects that are a slog to reach — by design. Writer Thu-Huong Ha reflects on this “inconvenient art” movement. jtim.es/3vLgcy7
Development-related excavations in Tokyo occasionally reveal millennia-old ruins and artifacts. How to record and preserve these relics is a complicated affair in a society where financial gain often takes precedence over interest in the past. My story: japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/04/0…
Tokyo is under perpetual construction — buildings torn down and rebuilt; roads under constant repair. Beneath the chaos and noise of the capital’s scrap-and-build culture are quiet layers of the city’s history that its residents are largely oblivious to. jtim.es/3VznqzM
problem with creating a "J-pop news site" is that the industry's reality (and strength) lies in how all over the place it is, making it hard for any coherent focus to emerge. K-pop, meanwhile, is presented as all idols, making it easier to specialize japantimes.co.jp/culture/2023/0…
We are revisiting some past content on the science, economics and culture of cherry blossom season for @JapanDeepDive. japantimes.co.jp/podcast/2024/0…
Looked at the legacy of Happy End — including interviews with members — with a focus on what it meant for them to sing rock in Japanese for @guardian theguardian.com/music/2024/mar…
there's a growing news trend of discovering that Western music isn't as popular in Japan as before, itself layered...but every story on this rolls out some kind of "hip-hop, popular in the US, doesn't mesh with Japan" But...just listen to the biggest songs in the country???
gonna be obnoxious and say I'm really proud of this...that it came together so quickly, and because it reminded me of what I'm best at during a very...difficult time in other professional areas. Everyone still trying to cover and celebrate culture in a real way...don't give up
Akira Toriyama wasn’t just a manga artist responsible for several popular franchises. When his death at the age of 68 was announced last week, it soon became apparent just how much of an impact he had on millions of people around the world. jtim.es/48X8deS
Double duty in this weekend's edition of @japantimes but looking great in print...a feature on the legacy of Akira Toriyama and a reflection on CHAI following its disbandment
Looked into the global legacy of Akira Toriyama, and just how far his reach went — whether it was shaping the personal lives of millions around the world, or the entire entertainment taste of a region — for @japantimes Longform this week japantimes.co.jp/culture/2024/0…
✨some life updates✨ Today I start as a reporter at @japantimes! Super excited for this opportunity and I look forward to working with such a talented team. 本日付けて英字新聞ジャパンタイムズを入社いたしました。素晴らしいチームと一緒に働けることを心より楽しみにしております。
Tokyo's network of forgotten, underground waterways has been attracting enthusiasts who trace them to learn about the city's history and topography. Here's a video colleague @DCortez869 created from our visit to one such hidden river: youtube.com/watch?v=qDFRAq…
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