I’ve just sent the next issue of Japan School News off to the proofreader, and of course there were more than a few stories about international schools’ activities to support the tsunami survivors. I was interested to read about ASIJ’s massive fundraising efforts both to support other organizations’ activities and also their own. It’s interesting [...]

I want to give people permission. Maybe it’s because I was out of Japan for six weeks starting March 6th that I can see such a big change in people here — but when I first reconnected with people after returning I was shocked to look in their eyes. The eyes of my friends have [...]