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Black Tokyo provides news and information on Japan from an Afro-perspective.
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Hello and thank you for following the Black Tokyo Facebook page.

Please be sure to subscribe to our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/blacktokyo

We are currently working on a series of videos. The first series will present the three-part Eye-Ai Magazine interview on Black Tokyo.

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In the series, I discuss Black Tokyo's beginning, the US military in Japan, US-Japan relations, the Black experience in Japan, racism and discrimination, cross-cultural relationships, Blasians, Japan's interaction with those from the African Diaspora and more.

Spread the word, help us grow!

Arigato gozaimasu in advance!

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Black Tokyo
Information and discussion on Japan, Asia and the Black Diaspora.
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#USFJ #Japan

Japan sends biggest warship to protect US supply vessel - BBC News
It is the first such deployment since Japan expanded the role of its military.
bbc.com|By BBC News
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As I mentioned many years ago, nothing will change!

The Japan Times
5 hrs

Despite winning return orders in court, foreign fathers are often treated like offenders.

Three years after Japan signed Hague, parents who abduct still win
As he sat waiting in a van near his estranged wife’s family home in Nara, where his four children were living, James Cook felt very alone.
japantimes.co.jp

Yea it's May! What to do in #Tokyo.

Time Out Tokyo
7 hrs

We've made it to May! Here's what to do this month:

May 2017 events in Tokyo
Plan your May in Tokyo with our events calendar of the best things to do, including Golden Week fun, outdoor festivals and concerts
timeout.com

A look at average #rent prices in #Tokyo.

Real Estate Japan
12 hrs

Tokyo is a big place and real estate is very local. Here is the average rent data for each of Tokyo's 23 wards.

What is the average rent in Tokyo by Ward?
The average rent in Tokyo’s 23 wards is 100,000yen ($887) but it’s 69% higher in the most expensive ward and 26% lower in the least expensive.
resources.realestate.co.jp
Muhammad Abdulsalaam
April 29 at 9:41pm

The Yano Brothers
http://mainichi.jp/engl…/articles/20170326/…/00m/0et/001000c
Survey: http://mainichi.jp/engl…/articles/20170326/…/00m/0et/001000c
SeoulBeats: K-pop http://seoulbeats.com/…/coco-avenue-and-the-contested-mean…/

Half-Japanese, half-Ghanaian brothers sing about prejudice they faced - The Mainichi
LOS ANGELES -- Three half-Japanese, half-Ghanaian brothers who moved from Ghana to Japan as young children and grew up experiencing prejudice and feeling they were different have put their experiences into song.
mainichi.jp

#Shibuya #Tokyo #architecture

Real Estate Japan
April 29 at 8:12pm

Will you be in Tokyo when this opens?

Forty-seven Story Observation Facilities to be Built Atop Shibuya Station
Indoor and outdoor observation facilities will be completed by 2019, promising unobstructed views of Mt. Fuji.
resources.realestate.co.jp

Here's the probability of experiencing a level 6 shake during an earthquake in various areas of Japan within the next 30 years.

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Unfortunately, I'm not too surprised.

AJW by the Asahi Shimbun
April 27 at 12:35am

Japan ranks last among G-7 for press freedom, 72nd in world

PARIS--Japan slipped into last place for press freedom among the Group of Seven industrialized nations, a Reporters Without Borders (RSF) index showed on April 26.

http://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/AJ201704270038.html

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Davina Robinson updated her cover photo.
April 26 at 5:59pm

Want to rent in Japan?

Real Estate Japan
April 25 at 9:11pm

What you need to know about deposits and key money in Japan.

Facts about deposits and key money in Japan
The facts about deposits and the key money custom in Tokyo and Osaka.
resources.realestate.co.jp

Do try this at home. #vegetarian #gardening

How To Regrow Fruit From Your Kitchen
Posted by Tasty Vegetarian
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Tasty Vegetarian
April 22 at 8:00am

How To Regrow Fruit From Your Kitchen #EarthDay

INSTRUCTIONS: http://bzfd.it/2ozaICm

A look at war in Korea.

The Diplomat Magazine
April 19 at 10:51am

The first 24 hours of war on the Korean peninsula could cost hundreds of thousands of lives.

What Would the Second Korean War Look Like?
The first 24 hours of war on the Korean peninsula could cost hundreds of thousands of lives.
thediplomat.com

Black Tokyo 2020 will be on the scene!

The Japan Times
April 18 at 6:00pm

Tokyo may look pretty different by 2020. 🏙

45 new skyscrapers to dot Tokyo's skyline by 2020 Olympics
Tokyo's skyline is set to welcome 45 new skyscrapers by the time the city hosts the Olympics in 2020, as a surge of buildings near completion.
japantimes.co.jp

#Ginza 6 #Tokyo

SoraNews24
April 17 at 6:00pm

There's a lot of excitement over the new grand opening in Tokyo.

GINZA SIX, Tokyo's newest tourist destination, set to open April 20
From modern art to classic Noh, with world-class shopping and dining to boot. Let's take a look! [ 963 more words ]
en.rocketnews24.com
Global Voices
April 16 at 12:45pm

Do you know that out of Okinawa's 1.4 million residents, more than 100,000 are Americans?

Colorized Photos Show Epic Battle Between American and Japanese Forces in Okinawa During World War II
On the 72nd anniversary of the Battle of Okinawa, a Japanese researcher has made Twitter posts featuring archival photos of the battle that have been colorized using a software tool.
globalvoices.org

Does North Korea keeps Japan on edge?

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Nikkei Asian Review
April 16 at 9:27am

The cost of 23 years of diplomatic failure on North Korea.
http://s.nikkei.com/2ozhULS