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Roger Dahl has been contributing editorial cartoons and his Zero Gravity strip for The Japan Times since 1991. He also is an illustrator; his most recent project, a children's book called "Wisha Wozzariter" (Penguin Publishing), was released in 2012. An American from Seattle, he is a graduate of the University of Washington.
Japan Times
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Apr 9, 2021
Roger Dahl on responding to North Korea's nuclear threats
Japan Times
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Apr 9, 2021
Roger Dahl on re-imagining 'The Tale of Genji'
Japan Times
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Apr 3, 2021
Roger Dahl on Japan's Olympic torch relay concerns
Japan Times
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Apr 3, 2021
Roger Dahl on the perils of refining one's golf swing in Japan
Japan Times
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Mar 27, 2021
Roger Dahl on China's maritime incursions
Japan Times
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Mar 27, 2021
Roger Dahl on chunky sea urchin soup
Japan Times
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Mar 25, 2021
Roger Dahl on canine karaoke
Japan Times
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Mar 25, 2021
Roger Dahl on visiting Japan amid COVID-19
Japan Times
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Mar 13, 2021
Roger Dahl on the 10th anniversary of 3/11
Japan Times
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Mar 13, 2021
Roger Dahl on train surfing
Japan Times
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Mar 6, 2021
Roger Dahl on Yoshihide Suga's sinking popularity
Japan Times
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Mar 6, 2021
Roger Dahl on discarding delicious curry buns
Japan Times
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Feb 27, 2021
Roger Dahl on looming threats to Japan's stock market success
Japan Times
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Feb 27, 2021
Roger Dahl on nailing the correct seiza technique
Japan Times
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Feb 20, 2021
Roger Dahl on misfortune cookies
Japan Times
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Feb 20, 2021
Roger Dahl on the confusion surrounding yes and no
Japan Times
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Feb 13, 2021
Roger Dahl on Yoshiro Mori's sexist remark
Japan Times
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Feb 13, 2021
Roger Dahl on smiling snickering
Japan Times
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Feb 5, 2021
Roger Dahl on Japan's sluggish vaccination plan
Japan Times
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Feb 5, 2021
Roger Dahl on the complexities of Japanese tea
If the 'Big One' hits, this city could face a 31-meter-high tsunami
A small shrine perched atop rocks braves the waves hitting the shoreline during a storm in Shimoda, Shizuoka Prefecture. The area is under threat of a possible 31-meter-high tsunami if an earthquake strikes the nearby Nankai Trough.
Counting the reasons why there are so few American cars in Japan
Tesla's store in Tokyo's Shibuya district. While sales of American cars in Japan appear to be shrinking, Tesla's presence in the country is growing.
Shohei Ohtani's example could change Japan's views on paternity leave
Shohei Ohtani and Mamiko Tanaka announced the birth of their first child on April 19.
Nearly half of workers in Japan engage in ‘quiet quitting’
"Quiet quitting" is most common among the younger generation, with 46.7% of respondents to a survey in their 20s identifying with the practice, reflecting a less-motivated workforce more focused on work-life balance.
China seizes disputed reef near key Philippine military outpost
China Coast Guard officers unfurl a national flag on Sandy Cay reef, near the Philippine-held Thitu Island, in disputed waters of the South China Sea this month in this screen shot taken from Chinese state broadcaster CCTV.
Shohei Ohtani's example could change Japan's views on paternity leave
Shohei Ohtani and Mamiko Tanaka announced the birth of their first child on April 19.
Counting the reasons why there are so few American cars in Japan
Tesla's store in Tokyo's Shibuya district. While sales of American cars in Japan appear to be shrinking, Tesla's presence in the country is growing.
Nearly half of workers in Japan engage in ‘quiet quitting’
"Quiet quitting" is most common among the younger generation, with 46.7% of respondents to a survey in their 20s identifying with the practice, reflecting a less-motivated workforce more focused on work-life balance.
U.S. secretary of the navy weighs ‘dual-use’ shipbuilding with Japan
John Phelan at a Senate confirmation hearing for U.S. secretary of the navy in Washington in February
Expo '25 gives the world a masterclass in mascots
2025 Osaka Expo mascot Myaku-Myaku dances on the stage during the event's official opening ceremony on April 12.

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A small shrine perched atop rocks braves the waves hitting the shoreline during a storm in Shimoda, Shizuoka Prefecture. The area is under threat of a possible 31-meter-high tsunami if an earthquake strikes the nearby Nankai Trough.
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