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Kobe Quake: The Great Hanshin Earthquake 17 January 1995

After the Kobe earthquake
By Helen January 17, 2013 1 Comment

It’s easy to feel distanced from tragedy even if it happens today. This one happened eighteen years ago in Kobe, and its survivors are still living with the after-effects.

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Sunset over Canary Wharf, 14 January 2013

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January 15, 2013 Leave a Comment

Ranting Madwoman: Perceptions and Assumptions in the NHS

January 15, 2013 depression mental illness NHS treatment 3 Comments

Two and a Bit Lifetimes: London’s place in manga history

York Watergate
January 13, 2013 150th anniversary Charles Wirgman Christopher Wren Hayao Miyazaki Japan London London Underground manga River Thames Samuel Pepys Victoria Embankment Yokohama Leave a Comment

The Man In The Black Hat: Hayao Miyazaki and the ultimate antagonist

Dead or alive?
January 6, 2013 Amber Spyglass Catbus death and children Hayao Miyazaki Japan My Neighbor Totoro Philip Pullman Studio Ghibli Toshio Suzuki 2 Comments

1963-2013: TV Anime’s Golden Jubilee

Tetsuwan Atom on TV
January 1, 2013 adult anime Astro Boy Ciscorn Oji Eightman Evangelion Fujiko Fujio Galaxy Boy Troop Hideaki Anno Jiro Kuwata Ko Kojima Okami Shonen Ken Osamu Tezuka Sennin Buraku Toei Wolf Boy Ken 1 Comment

New Makoto Shinkai feature-length anime in 2013

Kotonoha no Niwa
December 24, 2012 animation anime Christmas Hayao Miyazaki love Makoto Shinkai Leave a Comment

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