The Japanese are just better than the rest of us. There. I’ve said it. From consumer electronics to cars, it seems that the Japanese just […]
Homeless Japan
Homeless in Osaka: Reappropriate Public Space
The facts are vague: there seem to be about 25 000 homeless people in Japan. Some of them describe themselves as ‘no jyuku sha’ or […]
Homeless Tokyo
The word nojuku in Japanese means something like sleeping outside or under the stars or in a rough place. “Box people” is not an exact […]