I spoke with a few medical professionals to get their take on why everyone, especially people in Japan (government and individuals) need to take stronger measures to flatten the curve.
Dear Japanese Companies, Please Work From Home
This is a letter urging Japanese companies to allow their workers to work from home. Please feel free to use it.
The State of Coronavirus in Japan from an Everyday Citizen’s Perspective
"Within a year there was fire on the ridges and deranged chanting. There has been cannibalism. Cannibalism is the great fear. Mostly I worry about food. Always food. Food and the cold and our shoes." - The Road (2009) So I've been wrestling with the idea of doing this article for awhile. Firstly, because there … Continue reading The State of Coronavirus in Japan from an Everyday Citizen’s Perspective
Something Happened on the Train Today
This is a story of how I failed to stand up for someone on the train. I'm telling it out of shame, and hope that by reading this, you can learn from my failure and not make the same mistake I did. What Happened? So I got on the Keio Line today at Shinjuku station, … Continue reading Something Happened on the Train Today
How to Break Into Video Game Journalism
In this article on KeenGamer, I talk about how I became a freelance journalist. More specifically, I discuss how I began my career, transitioned into the video game journalism field, and started to make money writing about video games. Currently, I'm a full-time content writer for the marketing team at Gengo (a Lionbridge company) in … Continue reading How to Break Into Video Game Journalism
5 Best English Series on Netflix Japan (2019)
This list will introduce 5 of the best series on Netflix Japan. While every region has their own rich Netflix library, Japan is an especially difficult market for the streaming giant to crack.
Remote Jobs for Gaijin in Japan
For those looking for remote work in Japan (or anywhere else in the world), this article will introduce 7 work-from-home jobs that you can apply for today.
Synthetic Voices in the Gaming Industry
Based on recent breakthroughs, it is likely that synthetic voices will greatly affect the gaming industry in the near future.
The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel 3 Review
From Tokyo Game Show 2019, one of my favorite games was The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel 3. This has been my favorite JRPG series over the past decade and possibly even surpasses Persona 4 in my books. Interestingly, the game takes place after the end of a civil war. While most games take place in … Continue reading The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel 3 Review
AI Talk Night in Tokyo
Lionbridge AI will be hosting an AI Talk Night in Tokyo on November 26th, focussed on Natural Language Processing.