03/26/2026
EDUCAUSE Review
"GenAI and Creeping Cognitive Displacement Syndrome "
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Written by Marvin Starominski-Uehara03/24/2026
South China Morning Post
"Japan PM mocked as ‘Trump sycophant’ after giggling at Biden’s autopen portrait "
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03/20/2026
The Christian Science Monitor
"Japan emerges from high-stakes US meeting ‘unscathed’ – but its China woes remain"
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Comments by Jeff Kingston03/20/2026
DW
"Japan's prime minister emerges buoyed from Trump summit "
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi was wary that Trump might repeat his call for Japanese military support in the Middle East. The summit instead focused on trade, investment and deeper... Read the article. New Tab
Comments by Robert Dujarric03/19/2026
NBC NEWS
"Japanese leader faces a 'very difficult' meeting with Trump as he presses for help with Iran "
Few world leaders seem to get along with President Donald Trump as well as Sanae Takaichi. But the Japanese prime minister could be in for an earful when she visits the White House... Read the article. New Tab
Comments by Jeff Kingston03/18/2026
The Straits Times
"Takaichi faces major test to avoid Trump’s epic fury over Iran war "
The Japanese Prime Minister has to placate the US President while deflecting his demand for Tokyo to militarily support America’s campaign to open the Strait of Hormuz.... Read the article. New Tab
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03/18/2026
Nikkei Business
"プーチン・金正恩の「血の同盟」 ウクライナ停戦後も日本の脅威は続く"
ロシアによるウクライナへの侵略が、2月24日で開始から丸4年となった。この蛮行は地政学的な情勢に多くの変化をもたらした。その一つが、ロシアと北朝鮮の関係である。... Read the article. New Tab
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03/17/2026
South China Morning Post
"Takaichi on tightrope as Trump pushes for Japan warships in Strait of Hormuz "
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Comments by Jeff Kingston03/16/2026
South China Morning Post
"Trump wants Japanese warships in Hormuz. Can Takaichi ‘dodge the bullet’? "
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03/12/2026
Stars and Stripes
"Japan’s missile move reflects deeper US-allied defense strategy, analysts say"
Japan will deploy upgraded long-range antiship missiles to its southernmost main island this month, a move analysts say underscores Tokyo’s growing effort to strengthen defenses ag... Read the article. New Tab
Comments by Mark Davidson03/11/2026
Japan Times
"Loyalty and the language of whistleblowing in Japan "
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Written by Yaeko Kabe03/08/2026
Yomiuri Shimbun
"本場スイング 古都ゆらす 薬師寺"
奈良市の薬師寺 食堂じきどう で７日、米テンプル大ジャズバンドのコンサートが開かれ、軽快なスイングや情感豊かな調べに約２５０人が聴き入った。... Read the article. New Tab
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03/08/2026
Mainichi Shimbun
"壁画バックにジャズの音 米の大学バンド公演 奈良・薬師寺 ／奈良"
米・テンプル大学の公式ジャズバンドが7日、奈良市西ノ京町の薬師寺でコンサートを開き、約300人の観客が洗練された音色と日本古来の文化の融合を楽しんだ。... Read the article. New Tab
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