Tsunami warning for Okinawan islands now downgraded to advisory. abc.net.au/news/2024-04-0…

ABC News now up with the live blog on Taiwan earthquake. Strongest felt on island in 25 years! abc.net.au/news/2024-04-0…

Rescue workers in Taiwan have established last known whereabouts of missing Australian-Singaporean couple. Camera footage shows them getting off a bus at a popular hiking spot in Taroko National Park, which was ravaged by landslides. w/ Xinyun Wu 吳昕芸 abc.net.au/news/2024-04-0…

“Having escaped the lion's den, Mr Lehrmann made the mistake of coming back for his hat." Bruce Lehrmann defamation case has failed. More on ABC 👇 abc.net.au/news/2024-04-1…

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida was hand-delivered this letter by a US Congressman in Washington last week. “More than 500 American children have been abducted to Japan. For the sake of US and Japanese relations, I seek your public commitment to reunite these families.”

"I am not the president anymore. I cannot run. But if there is a way we can reverse the situation, we might find a way inside to implode somewhere. And if God would allow it then perchance I would be able to reverse the situation. I would remove the bases."

This view of Mount Fuji will soon be un-photographable! Local authorities are going to put up a huge black mesh barrier because crowds of tourists have been leaving litter behind and ignoring traffic rules. Tomohiro Osaki reports straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia…

Got some spare time this Golden Week? Well, check out my latest documentary with Yumi Asada - the women fighting for respect and recognition in male-centric sumo. YOUTUBE: youtu.be/rdwWgoRs1dg?si…

Powerful and heartbreaking. My colleague Mazoe Ford’s documentary into what was a major South Korean export: children. LINK TO YOUTUBE: youtu.be/X5HV4pE-E0A?si…

"He was tasked by his handlers with hunting down dissidents across the globe, sometimes by using elaborate cover stories... to try to gain their confidence and lure them to countries where they could be abducted and returned to China." abc.net.au/news/2024-05-1…

Sites like this have been copying so much content for years, especially in regional areas. Knowing the hours that go into original journalism, it’s very frustrating, let alone unethical. Great story. abc.net.au/news/2024-05-1…

Part two of this investigation 👇 abc.net.au/news/2024-05-1…

TOKYO JOURNALISM JOB: Hey all -- the Australian Broadcasting Corporation is looking for a new local-hire producer to work with me (and future correspondents), in the North Asia bureau. If you're interested, or know someone who might be, they can send me a direct message.

Bears were once excessively killed in Japan, but their population has since surged, with deadly consequences. My online and television feature story about what’s driving Japan’s record bear attacks 👇 abc.net.au/news/2024-06-1…

Vladimir Putin went to North Korea looking for friends, but he may have helped arm his enemy. My analysis here 👇 abc.net.au/news/2024-06-2…