4 Podcast Episodes
Interview: Motoko Rich, New York Times Tokyo Bureau Chief on the 2020/21 Tokyo Paralympics
Interview: Motoko Rich, New York Times Tokyo Bureau Chief on the 2020/21 Tokyo Paralympics
In this episode, Amira Rose Davis talks with Motoko Rich, New York Times Tokyo Bureau Chief, about reporting on the 2020... Read more
26 Aug 2021
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32mins
Motoko Rich: New York Times Japan correspondent on growing backlash against Tokyo Olympics
Motoko Rich: New York Times Japan correspondent on growing backlash against Tokyo Olympics
Japan extended a coronavirus state of emergency in Tokyo and other areas for 20 more days on Friday, with infections sti... Read more
30 May 2021
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9mins
89: Why are the Tokyo Olympics still going ahead in a pandemic? w/ Motoko Rich
89: Why are the Tokyo Olympics still going ahead in a pandemic? w/ Motoko Rich
With medical experts worried that the Olympics will turn into a superspreader event, polls show that the Japanese public... Read more
2 Apr 2021
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31mins
82: The sexism scandal engulfing the Tokyo 2020 Olympics w/ Motoko Rich
82: The sexism scandal engulfing the Tokyo 2020 Olympics w/ Motoko Rich
With just five months and six days to go until the Olympic opening ceremony, large parts of Japan are still under a stat... Read more
17 Feb 2021
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37mins