Hungry people line-up for food in north Cebu disaster zone
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I am Christopher Johnson, journalist and author of Siamese Dreams, Kobe Blue and Freedom's Rainbow. I like sports, travel and music
British MP David Anderson accuses Japan of mistreating expelled British businessman Simon Robertson
— a special investigative report by Christopher Johnson — Three years ago, British MP David Anderson made a stunning speech … Continue reading British MP David Anderson accuses Japan of mistreating expelled British businessman Simon Robertson
PHOTOS: Robert De Niro at Tokyo Film Festival for “Malavita” (The Family)
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Frank Pavich documentary resurrects Jodorowsky’s vision for sci-fi classic DUNE
—by Christopher Johnson — He certainly didn’t set the bar too low. In the mid-70s, Chilean-born art house film director … Continue reading Frank Pavich documentary resurrects Jodorowsky’s vision for sci-fi classic DUNE
Tanroh Ishida in The Railway Man deals with “Ghosts of War”
–Words and photos by Christopher Johnson — After watching his courageous performance in The Railway Man, I wanted to ask … Continue reading Tanroh Ishida in The Railway Man deals with “Ghosts of War”
Tokyo Film Festival: Bending the Rules in Iran — Breaking them in America
Two films on Friday showed why Iran should invade the United States, dismantle it’s nuclear program, round up all teenagers … Continue reading Tokyo Film Festival: Bending the Rules in Iran — Breaking them in America
You talkin’ to me? De Niro coming to Tokyo International Film Festival 2013
text, photos copyright Christopher Johnson — Robert De Niro, Tom Hanks, and a couple of Coppolas are set to bring … Continue reading You talkin’ to me? De Niro coming to Tokyo International Film Festival 2013
photo gallery: Feliciano Lopez and Marcos Baghdatis at Rakuten Japan Open
photo gallery: Alexandr Dolgopolov at Rakuten Japan Open
photo gallery: Nicolas Almagro at Rakuten Japan Open
Canada’s Milos Raonic beats Ivan Dodig for 8th straight win in Asia
words and photos copyright Christopher Johnson Globalite Media — TOKYO — Canadian tennis ace Milos Raonic overpowered Ivan Dodig 7-6 … Continue reading Canada’s Milos Raonic beats Ivan Dodig for 8th straight win in Asia
Toray Pan Pacific Tennis: Photo Gallery
Olympic bounce? Japan’s smiling Ayumi Morita upsets Laura Robson in Tokyo
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Can Japan’s Kimiko Date-Krumm play in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics at age 50?
When asked if she’ll play at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japanese tennis icon Kimiko Date-Krumm sounded like … Continue reading Can Japan’s Kimiko Date-Krumm play in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics at age 50?
Lithuania storms into Eurobasket 2013 final in Slovenia
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Le Blur of les Bleus: Tony Parker leads France at Eurobasket 2013 in Slovenia
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The fun, funk of Eurobasket 2013 in Slovenia: Mansoor Ahmed photo gallery
Growing in popularity, Davis Cup shows joy of tennis as a team sport
For years, Davis Cup was an after-thought on the tennis tour. Many tennis fans knew nothing about it until John … Continue reading Growing in popularity, Davis Cup shows joy of tennis as a team sport
Ian Thomas Ash documentary examines health impact of Fukushima meltdown
by Christopher Johnson — (UPDATE: Ash won the “Best of Festival” award at the Guam International Film Festival for A2-B-C about … Continue reading Ian Thomas Ash documentary examines health impact of Fukushima meltdown
Mansoor Ahmed photo gallery of women’s Euro-basket 2013 in France
Best photos of FIBA under-19 world championships in Prague
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Micic leads Serbia in exciting first half against USA in FIBA U19 final
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Blocks, dunks, steals: Justice Winslow does it all for Team USA at FIBA U19
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USA soars over Lithuania to reach finals at FIBA U19 in Prague
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Serbia edges Australia in tight semi at FIBA U19 in Prague
Tyler Ennis scores 42 as Canada outlasts China in triple OT at FIBA U19
After competitive start, US overpowers depleted Canada at FIBA U19 in Prague
Nadal-Djokovic: that other great rivalry
The only way to beat Rafael Nadal on the French Open clay is to play like Rafa Nadal. That’s what … Continue reading Nadal-Djokovic: that other great rivalry
TRAVEL: Sakura to soothe the soul in Tokyo
In spite of hardships, there’s always Japan’s cherry-blossom season to savor By Christopher Johnson 30 March, 2011 http://travel.cnn.com/tokyo/play/japan-tsunami-earthquake-2011/sakura-soothe-soul-still-time-nature-tokyo-086197 The upcoming hanami season … Continue reading TRAVEL: Sakura to soothe the soul in Tokyo
The first Tokyo International Literary Fest stirs up Tokyo’s “Latent Literati”
by Christopher Johnson For years, Tokyo, which has no shortage of literary talent, has lagged behind Hong Kong and Bangkok … Continue reading The first Tokyo International Literary Fest stirs up Tokyo’s “Latent Literati”
Christopher Johnson’s new Japan novel Kobe Blue on sale at Amazon.com
From the Bubble Economy to the Kobe earthquake and beyond, Kobe Blue is more than a wry and insightful look at the … Continue reading Christopher Johnson’s new Japan novel Kobe Blue on sale at Amazon.com
Christopher Johnson’s novel Siamese Dreams on sale
Buy the e-book of Siamese Dreams for $5 at http://www.amazon.com/Siamese-Dreams-ebook/dp/B00BEJJDHM/ref=ntt_at_ep_dpt_2 “Original, brilliant and a very entertaining read. I couldn’t put … Continue reading Christopher Johnson’s novel Siamese Dreams on sale
New flights make for cheaper ski trips to powdery Furano, Japan
It’s now cheap and easy to reach Japan’s Far North. Thanks to new airlines and tourism promotions, it’s cheaper than … Continue reading New flights make for cheaper ski trips to powdery Furano, Japan
SOCCER: Corinthians stun Chelsea to win Club World Cup 2012 in Japan
COOL JAPAN: Why Japan Losing its Cool might be a Cool Thing
To boost cultural exports, Japan could start by improving its culture and giving money to artists, not ad agencies by … Continue reading COOL JAPAN: Why Japan Losing its Cool might be a Cool Thing
Obama’s grand coalition of urbanites, minorities wins 2012 election
Key points about the US Election: –Women were 53 percent of the electorate; about 55 percent of them favored Obama. … Continue reading Obama’s grand coalition of urbanites, minorities wins 2012 election
Mansoor Ahmed photos of Team USA basketball at London 2012 Olympics
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Baghdad photos 2003
See the full gallery on Posterous photos by Christopher Johnson in Baghdad, Iraq, mostly near the Palestine Hotel in early … Continue reading Baghdad photos 2003
Photos of Toronto Raptors by Ray Vysniauskas of LIT news in Vilnius, Lithuania
All photos are copyright Ray Vysniauskas. For permission to use these photos, please contact him at: rayvys@gmail.com. See more of … Continue reading Photos of Toronto Raptors by Ray Vysniauskas of LIT news in Vilnius, Lithuania
TENNIS: Raonic inspires hope at US OPEN
Milos Raonic shows top 10 within reach after proud US Open showing by Christopher Johnson At one point during his … Continue reading TENNIS: Raonic inspires hope at US OPEN
TENNIS: Raonic inspires hope with play at US OPEN
Milos Raonic shows top 10 within reach after proud US Open showing by Christopher Johnson At one point during his … Continue reading TENNIS: Raonic inspires hope with play at US OPEN
Black Keys revive Blues Rock at Frequency Fest in Austria
Triumph of the Wilco at Frequency Fest in Austria
Glas Vegas bring Glasgow glow to Frequency Fest in Austria
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Ed Sheeran, Blood Red Shoes, Hot Chip, Bloc Party, XX, others at Frequency Fest in Austria
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