http://www.newstatesman.com/writers/susanna_jones en http://www.newstatesman.com/asia/2011/03/kobe-earthquake-japan-nature http://www.newstatesman.com/asia/2011/03/kobe-earthquake-japan-nature Thu, 24 Mar 2011 13:30:28 GMT Susanna Jones The scale of the 11 March Japanese earthquake and tsunami is a profound reminder of just how small we human beings are. But it also carries a message of hope about Japan’s long struggle with the natural world.

]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200501100044 http://www.newstatesman.com/200501100044 Mon, 10 Jan 2005 12:00:00 GMT Susanna Jones Wrong About Japan Peter Carey Faber & Faber, 124pp, £12.99 ISBN 0571224075

]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200304140041 http://www.newstatesman.com/200304140041 Mon, 14 Apr 2003 12:00:00 GMT Susanna Jones Madame Sadayakko: the geisha who seduced the west Lesley Downer Headline, 352pp, £20 ISBN 0755310306

]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200302240035 http://www.newstatesman.com/200302240035 Mon, 24 Feb 2003 12:00:00 GMT Susanna Jones Art - Susanna Jones enjoys an illuminating insight into Japanese history

]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/200302030032 http://www.newstatesman.com/200302030032 Mon, 03 Feb 2003 12:00:00 GMT Susanna Jones While paedophilia causes growing hysteria in the west, the Japanese, even in public, read comic books featuring schoolgirls in pornographic poses. Does it make any difference that it's just ink and paper?

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