Security cameras help drop in crimes
The Yomiuri Shimbun The number of criminal cases confirmed by police in the first half of this year marked the 17th consecutive year of decline, thanks largely to the widespread installation of <1...
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Musings / May 3, 2019
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JET Programme Voices / Once upon a pumpkin patch
My name is Jayne Arnold and I am from Wisconsin in the United States. I am a fifth-year Assistant Language Teacher with the JET Programme in Kagoshima. It all started with a pumpkin in October 2015...
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Living & Learning / From chemistry to history: How I strayed THIS far
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JET Programme Voices / ‘Off the edge’ island ideal to discover Japan
I’m Imogen Malpas, a first-year Assistant Language Teacher in Nagasaki Prefecture. Originally from England, I’m now working for Nagasaki Prefecture at Naru High School, the only high school in Nar...
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Living & Learning / Studying to become a woman who serves others
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Living & Learning / Immersed in Diversity and Social Justice
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JET Programme Voices / Akiota's four seasons
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Living & Learning / I have been shaped by challenges
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JET Programme Voices / You meet the nicest people on a scooter
My name is George Dornbach. I am a Hyogo Prefecture ALT, working in a senior high school in Sumoto city, on the beautiful, onion-filled island of Awaji. From Minnesota in the United States, I’ve spe...
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Living & Learning / Going deeper through fieldwork in Mexico
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JET Programme Voices / Multicultural symbiosis
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Living & Learning / Take every given chance given to you
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JET Programme Voices / Ishigaki Island’s Gift
I was born in Honolulu and raised there by my parents, who had emigrated from Hokkaido. I remember when I was little, my grandma in Hokkaido gave me a present she brought back from Okinawa — a tiny ...
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Living & Learning / A lesson of life from Glasgow
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JET Programme Voices / Friends in high places
As I shuffled, centimeter by centimeter, across the sheer cliff face of Mt. Tsurugi, my sweaty palms desperately gripping slippery rocks and my knees beginning to shake, I heard a voice from below. A...