{"id":2948,"date":"2009-01-24T21:52:32","date_gmt":"2009-01-24T21:52:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/?p=2948"},"modified":"2009-01-26T20:57:20","modified_gmt":"2009-01-26T20:57:20","slug":"the-chopsticks-ny-jet-alum-intersection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/2009\/01\/24\/the-chopsticks-ny-jet-alum-intersection\/","title":{"rendered":"The Chopsticks NY – JET Alum Intersection"},"content":{"rendered":"

FYI, the February issue of Chopsticks NY<\/a><\/strong><\/em> (The “Exploring Japan” Issue) is out and contains articles by:<\/p>\n

Stacy Smith<\/strong><\/a> (CIR Kumamoto-ken, 2000-03) – Focus*Culture:\u00a0 Learning the Meanings Behind the Rituals of Shintoism<\/em><\/a>.\u00a0 Stacy also translated the issue’s lead feature article on actress and calligraphy expert Yoshiko Sakuma<\/a>, written by Chopsticks NY<\/em> editor Noriko Komura<\/strong>, and wrote the unsigned “What’s New” articles (Joost<\/a>,\u00a0Kari Kari cookies<\/a>, Anime Castle<\/a>, Dainobu<\/a>).\u00a0 (Stacy is a professional interpreter, translator and writer and also writes the WITLife series<\/a> on this site.)
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and<\/p>\n

Nori Akashi<\/strong> (Friend of JET and Writers Interpreters Translators Group member) – Welcome to Japan:\u00a0 Traveling Through the Sub-Zero World by Train<\/em><\/a>. (Nori is a graduate of the Columbia School of Journalism and writes for the Japan National Tourist Organization<\/strong><\/a> as well as well as for freelance assignments.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

FYI, the February issue of Chopsticks NY (The “Exploring Japan” Issue) is out and contains articles by: Stacy Smith (CIR Kumamoto-ken, 2000-03) – Focus*Culture:\u00a0 Learning the Meanings Behind the Rituals of Shintoism.\u00a0 Stacy also translated the issue’s lead feature article on actress and calligraphy expert Yoshiko Sakuma, written by Chopsticks NY editor Noriko Komura, and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4,30,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2948","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articlejournalism","category-japan-trends","category-writers"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t