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Roger Dahl
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.
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Dec 3, 2014
Magician Abe's Bear
Japan Times
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Nov 30, 2014
Cell Grandson
Japan Times
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Nov 29, 2014
Abe's Mandate Robe
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Nov 26, 2014
Tax Hike Can Kick
Japan Times
CARTOONS / ZERO GRAVITY
Nov 23, 2014
Consensus Despair
Japan Times
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Nov 22, 2014
Eeny Meeny Hike
Japan Times
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Nov 19, 2014
Sumo Unpreparedness
Japan Times
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Nov 16, 2014
Chopsticks Diet
Japan Times
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Nov 15, 2014
Toppled Cabinet
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Nov 12, 2014
Stimulus Leaves
Japan Times
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Nov 9, 2014
Wasabi Pigeons
Japan Times
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Nov 8, 2014
Facial Accessories
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Nov 5, 2014
BOJ fire Risk
Japan Times
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Nov 2, 2014
Fuji Wires
Japan Times
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Nov 1, 2014
Abe's Fall Colors
Japan Times
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Oct 29, 2014
Abe's Nightmares
Japan Times
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Oct 26, 2014
Junko's Pie Chart
Japan Times
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Oct 25, 2014
Frankenstein Secrets Law
Japan Times
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Oct 22, 2014
Feed In System
Japan Times
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Oct 19, 2014
Shoe Store Restraint
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.
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.
Delta routes new Airbus plane to Tokyo to sidestep Trump tariffs
Delta Air Lines signage on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in New York on April 9. The airline is flying a new Airbus SE plane through Japan to skirt U.S. import tariffs.
High levels of PFAS found in blood of Osaka factory workers
The levels of a type of "forever chemical" found in seven current and former employees at Daikin Industries' Yodogawa plant in Osaka Prefecture were about 38 times those for nearby residents, according to a survey conducted by a team including Kyoto University.
Could this be Japan’s year at the Kentucky Derby?
Christophe Lemaire rides Admire Daytona, who was bred in Japan, during the UAE Derby at Meydan Racecourse in Dubai on April 5.
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.
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

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One of the many entrances to the Kabukicho neighborhood in Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ward.
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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.
If the 'Big One' hits, this city could face a 31-meter-high tsunami
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