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The “Ideal” Woman: Defying Beauty Standards in Japanese Sports

February 9, 2021February 16, 2021 Web Editor 0 Comments beauty standards, feminine, half-Japanese, Japanese women

This article originally featured in the February 2021 issue of Connect.   Lisa Paper (Tōkyō) TW: The following article discusses suicide, sexism, racism

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Empty Hands, Full Hearts

February 9, 2021February 16, 2021 Web Editor 0 Comments Hokkaido, karate

Introductions to Karate-do in Rural Hokkaido This article originally featured in the February 2021 issue of Connect. Alexa Fisher (Hokkaidō)   It’s October

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Apps that Get you Moving

October 8, 2020December 5, 2020 Web Editor

This article originally featured in the October 2020 issue of Connect. Finding Motivation Through Technology Kayla Francis (Tokyo) It’s no secret that we

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Working Out from Home

October 8, 2020December 5, 2020 Web Editor fitness, pilates, quarantine, workout, yoga

This article originally featured in the October 2020 issue of Connect. by Multiple Contributors How People are Keeping Fit Through the Pandemic Kayla

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The Rokko Mountain Cannonball Run

September 28, 2020October 15, 2020 Web Editor

This article originally featured in the September 2020 issue of Connect. Sheila Mulherin (Hokkaido) The Mount Rokko Cannonball race in Kobe stands out

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Fresh Fuel for the Body

September 27, 2020October 15, 2020 Web Editor raw, vegan

A Journey into Raw Veganism This article originally featured in the September 2020 issue of Connect. Sheila Mulherin (Hokkaido) My journey with raw

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Staying Sane in The Time of Coronavirus

May 15, 2020May 21, 2020 Web Editor anxiety, Coronavirus, COVID-19, isolation, self care, survival, World Health Organization

This article originally featured in the May 2020 issue of Connect. How to Keep Safe and Sane at this Uncertain Time Caroline Allen

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Barrier-Free, Body and Mind: Living with a Disability in Japan

April 13, 2020April 19, 2020 Web Editor ability, disability, overcoming obstacles, spastic diplegic cerebral palsy, wheelchair

This article originally featured in the April 2020 issue of Connect. Huda Samakaab (Chiba) Growing Up With a Disability What sort of person

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Your Winter Body

December 7, 2019March 24, 2020 Web Editor ADVICE, Byoukyuu, doctor, flu, hospital, medicine, sick day, sick leave

This article originally featured in the December 2019 issue of Connect. It’s your fall body, but you have the flu

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My Epic 208-Kilometer Adventure ‘Round Sado Island

November 18, 2019March 24, 2020 Web Editor 208 km race, runner, sado island, ultramarathon

This article originally featured in the November 2019 issue of Connect. Sheila Mulherin (Hokkaido) For the past year or two, I’ve

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