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A major cram school operator bent to pressure again and said it would retract its earlier decision to delete history textbook passages about the Nanking Massacre and the Takeshima islets.

Journey back Inside The Blanket Fort as we continue our conversation on the Crab Orchard Series of Poetry. This week we talk with poet Tory Adkisson about his new collection titled "The Flesh Between Us." The content of this discussion may be objectionable to some listeners.Also, catch the latest podcast episode of "The Undaunted Women of Nanking" from Blanket Fort Radio Theater.

Friday, Oct. 4

19th Century Imperialism & Unequal Treaties, First Sino-Japanese War of 1894 - Coalition Peace Initiative Educational Webinar Series (Week 4 of 9)

Koichi Sugiyama, the far-right nationalist composer of the Dragon Quest series, died Sept. 30, Square Enix confirmed. He was 90 years old.

Composer known for long-running RPG series, Cyborg 009, Ideon, Rayearth, Godzilla vs. Biollante

Journey back Inside The Blanket Fort as we begin a new conversation with poet Derek Otsuji about his new collection of poems titled "The Kitchen of Small Hours" which was recently published by SIU Press as part of the Crab Orchard Series in Poetry.Also check out the latest podcast from Blanket Fort Radio Theater's production of "The Undaunted Women of Nanking."

This week on Blanket Fort Radio Theater's production of "The Undaunted Women of Nanking," two weeks after the invasion, the Japanese army begins its effort to register all refugees in an attempt to identify and capture Chinese soldiers. Refugee numbers at Ginling continue to shrink, but the fires burn on, and bodies fill the streets. Minnie Vautrin and Tsen Shui-fang fear the purpose of the registration of women.

NAGOYA--The former president of an advertising company has admitted to his role in forging thousands of signatures in a failed attempt to remove Aichi Governor Hideaki Omura from office in a recall.

It is now a little over four hundred years since a scattering of Westerners first began to try to learn the Chinese language. Across that long span, the number of scholars studying Chinese has grown, but their responses to the challenges of Chinese script have been generally consistent. Most have just slogged away, with reasonable success, and treated the task as an