Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe sent a ritual offering to Yasukuni Shrine for war dead on Monday to mark the annual autumn festival at the shrine, which is seen in China and the two Koreas as a symbol of Japan’s past militarism. Past visits by Japanese leaders to Yasukuni have outraged China and South Korea […]
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Matsuri Takahashi was just 24 years old and a graduate of prestigious Tokyo University when she leaped to her death from her company dormitory on Christmas Day last year. Tokyo Labor Bureau investigators ruled her suicide karoshi — death by overwork. The Labor Bureau announced on Oct. 7 that Takahashi had been required to work 100 hours or more of overtime per month
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Dear Pastors and prayer partners, This past Sunday, I was with two churches in GA – one in Northwest Georgia and the other just south ot Atlanta in Jonesboro, GA. God has continued to answer your prayers for meetings and I ask that you continue praying for meetings for the remainder of this year as
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Mount Aso, a volcano on Japan’s main southern island of Kyushu, erupted early on Saturday, Japan’s Meteorological Agency said, spewing volcanic ash 11,000 meters (7 miles) into the sky. Police and municipal governments said there were no reports of injuries from the eruption, which began at 1:46 a.m. local time (1646 GMT Friday) on one
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Dear Pastors and prayer partners, This past Sunday, I had the privilege of being in Montgomery, AL to be part of a church’s missions emphasis. God has been blessing, as He continues to open up opportunities for meetings this year and the next. McDonalds in Japan has taken Pumpkin Spice to an entirely new level. Read
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Original article found here: http://www.fox7austin.com/unusual/207702591-story The pumpkin spice is going international. Later this month, McDonald’s Japan is doling out French fries drizzled with a pumpkin spiced sauce and chocolate sauce. The sweet and savory fries mark the beginning of the Halloween celebration, which has become increasingly popular in Japan in recent years. You can get your
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Updates and prayer requests for reaching Japan Updates | Praises | Prayer Resuests Dear Pastors and prayer partners, God has been doing wonderful things! This past Sunday morning, one new church decided to start supporting the ministry! God has and is continuing to show that He is faithful to provide! In addition to that, a pastor contacted
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This week, we will be highlighting one of the 20 cities in Japan known as Cities Designated by Government Ordinance. Today’s city is one that is especially dear to me because it is the city I was born in. My hometown, Sagamihara, is one of the smaller designated cities with around 720,000 people (metro Atlanta
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Updates and prayer requests for reaching Japan Updates | Praises | Prayer Requests Dear Pastors and prayer partners, Thank you for all of your prayers and support. My first meeting on deputation was with my home Church. The theme was The Light of the World, and veteran missionary Jason Holt preached the conference. The Church did
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