Romeo Marcantuoni
@rmarcantuoni.bsky.social
Ph.D. candidate at Waseda University, Adjunct Lecturer at Temple University, Japan Campus, and editor at Tokyo Review. Researching the politics of emotion, parties, and conspiracy beliefs with a focus on Japan.
Is this all smokescreen for the planned changes to the trainee scheme? That’s happening because the government does understand you need something to work towards to want to stay here, and I haven’t yet heard that they are back down from those plans
November 29, 2025 at 8:37 AM
Is this all smokescreen for the planned changes to the trainee scheme? That’s happening because the government does understand you need something to work towards to want to stay here, and I haven’t yet heard that they are back down from those plans
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Midlife heel turn
Midlife heel turn
November 21, 2025 at 12:05 AM
David Leheny 🤝 John Cena
Midlife heel turn
Midlife heel turn
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A decade of LGBT partnership systems in Japan
Ten years ago, two municipalities in Tokyo wrote history by commencing Japan’s first so-called “partnership systems” (パートナーシップ制度) to recognize LGBTQ+ couples’ relationships. In the years that followed...
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November 20, 2025 at 3:17 AM
As a birthday gift, please consider reading my latest writing for Tokyo Review.
It’s a broad brush but it’s recognizable by the pretty widespread disruption that they are experiencing by challenger parties and the far right
November 19, 2025 at 10:33 AM
It’s a broad brush but it’s recognizable by the pretty widespread disruption that they are experiencing by challenger parties and the far right
I think we should be able to agree there is a homogenous-enough political position that we can broadly refer to as the center/the establishment/whatever. We all know what it refers to.
November 19, 2025 at 10:31 AM
I think we should be able to agree there is a homogenous-enough political position that we can broadly refer to as the center/the establishment/whatever. We all know what it refers to.