Michael Solis from Ohmynews! forecasts the Korean comfort women demonstration on Human Rights Day.
Lee at Tokyo Times defines the Japanese notions of wabi-sabi through photographs while the Through Eyes From Afar blog posts some videos to explain the concept of tsundere and yandere.
@Minori_okd points us to the photographic work MINAMATA by W. Eugene Smith and Ailejjen M. Smith that covers the Minamata Disease.
A Malaysian blogger asks if the ban on selling sand to Singapore is still in effect.
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