Investigative journalist. Formerly Editorial Director @investigate_eu and coordinating editor @OCCRP. #podcaster #coordinator.
Venice via Tokyo/Sarajevo
Joined January 2010
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Japan's defense imports from the US tripled between 2013 and 2017 while domestic defense contractor orders were cut by more than half, prompting Keidanren to warn of the collapse of Japan's defense industry. en.tansajp.org/investigative…
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Visiting of Europeans, by Kano Naizen, late 16th cebtury-early 17th century
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Tansa's investigation uncovers 19 years of statements from Sohei Kamiya, the Representative of Sanseito, promoting discrimination and war. A must-read to understand the true nature of his rhetoric. Full story:
en.tansajp.org/investigative…
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As Toyota donated millions of yen to Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party, labor regulations were loosened to allow temp workers in manufacturing jobs.
Today, nearly half of workers are “non-regular.”
This is how money reshaped labor in Japan.
Full story: en.tansajp.org/investigative…
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Join the @pulitzercenter's upcoming webinar on Oct 14 to learn how to use web scraping tools to uncover hidden environmental stories.
❌ No coding experience required!
Discover how to extract and analyze deforestation data, pollution records, and more: twp.ai/4ioua7
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Snow on a Clear Day, Miyajima, from Souvenirs of Travel Ⅱ, by Kawase Hasui, 1921
Japan's PM vows to stay on despite bruising election loss
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The concentration of population in the Tokyo metropolitan area is quite high at 30% of Japan's total population, compared to around 15% in Europe and other regions. This brings many problems, such as the difficulty of responding to disasters such as earthquakes.
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In Pope Leo’s first address to the media, he called for the release of imprisoned journalists around the world. CPJ’s prison census documented its second-highest number of journalists behind bars with a global total of at least 361 journalists incarcerated on December 1, 2024.
reuters.com/world/europe/pop…
📷: Reuters
There is a war on journalists raging around the world: let their voices be heard
theguardian.com/media/2025/m…
Philip Morris e il tabacco italiano, un’alleanza controversa
tvsvizzera.it/tvs/lavoro-ed-…
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Even the most diligent data and investigative reporters can sometimes let numbers get the best of them.
At a #NICAR2025 panel, data journalism experts offered these tips to avoid misleading audiences with numbers: twp.ai/4ils7P
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American war planning usually takes place in highly secure facilities. But the Trump administration planned its strikes on the Houthis using a group chat—and accidentally included The Atlantic’s editor in chief, @JeffreyGoldberg. theatlantic.com/politics/arc…
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Shocking. Please allies in Europe know that millions of Americans radically disagree with him. And we will do all that we can to stop this incredibly bad idea.
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NATO has never invaded the Soviet Union or Russia and never will.
On the other hand, Moscow has long, tragic track record of invading neighbors.
Wired’s un-paywalling of stories built on public data is a reminder of its role in the information ecosystem niemanlab.org/2025/03/wireds…
