National campaign seeks to end violence against women There’s an almost dispassionate matter-of-factness in the way Risa Tanaka describes how she was tortured by her husband. One of the methods he favored, she says, was to act as a police interrogator, asking senseless questions and, if he didn’t like the answers, ramming the open end…
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Rob is a Tokyo-based British journalist and photographer whose work has appeared in publications around the globe. He has worked for international news agencies and contributed to numerous TV documentaries and books. He is also author of a book about the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster. He has a Masters degree in journalism and teaches a media-related course at Sophia University.
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