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Spike Japan is great. He needed an editor though. It's a great reminder of the collapse of rural Japan- that's still ongoing today. Those parts of rural Japan s
by gkanai 4y ago
Spike Japan is great. He needed an editor though. It's a great reminder of the collapse of rural Japan- that's still ongoing today. Those parts of rural Japan should never have had the development that they did have during the 80s/90s bubble years.
- breput 4y agoIronically his last blog post was a commissioned article[0] from The Guardian and he complained[1] about editorialization. But yes, he liked his words, but I also wish he would revisit some of these places now. [0] https://www.theguardian.com/cities/2014/aug/15/yubari-japan-city-learns-die-lost-population-detroit https://www.theguardian.com/cities/2014/aug/15/yubari-japan-... [1] https://spikejapan.wordpress.com/2014/08/16/yubari-withering-into-truth/ https://spikejapan.wordpress.com/2014/08/16/yubari-withering...