japan

SEOUL, South Korea -- Until quite recently, South Korea’s protective tariff policies and nettlesome import regulations made it nearly impossible for foreign car manufacturers to compete with local makes—much less turn a...

BUSAN, South Korea -- Tired of “Gangnam Style” and its numerous parodies? Finding it difficult to keep track of the hordes of pretty girl groups and boy bands, many of whom can’t actually sing? Wondering why you should...

MATSUYAMA, Japan -- A word that is often associated with living in an expatriate community is “transient”, and for a long time I believed that word to have a slightly negative connotation. In the six years...

BUSAN, South Korea -- The last time I was in Tokyo I called up an old friend. Having DJ'd together in Busan and Seoul last year, myself and DJ Chaki (better known as...