Japan (MNN) — The aftermath of unexpected flooding in eastern Japan is revealing shock and trauma.
A one-two punch by Typhoon Goni and Tropical Storm 18 (Etau) forced the evacuation of more than 100,000 people and left large parts of one town submerged. Asian Access missional partner Sterling Miller explains, “It’s been a...
Japan (MNN) — Japanese Prime Minister Shinzu Abe brought dissatisfaction and caused a stir in several Asian countries with his 70-year commemoration World War II speech.
But Asian Access is working to bring peace and unity throughout the Asian and global church.
During his speech, Abe expressed grief and reaffirmed past apologies from...
Japan (MNN) -- If you keep up with worldwide Church trends, check this out. In Japan, few people are stepping into Church leadership roles. Churches have begun considering other possibilities. Gary Bauman of Asian Access explains: "We need new leaders coming in from outside because there is very definitely a Christian subculture in Japan. In many...
Japan (MNN) -- Ever heard the term 'Cool Japan'? Asian Access' Takeshi Takazawa explains this cultural phenomenon. "'Cool Japan' is the pop culture of Japan beginning to influence other cultures." What would that influence look like if the Gospel was involved? "I think God designed this age to influence and solve the problems of humanity by sa...
Japan (MNN) — Four years after the worst peacetime disaster to strike Japan, there are still some injuries and scars that are fresh.
In 2011, a 9.0 magnitude undersea quake struck Japan, triggering a massive tsunami off the Central and Northeast side of the island nation. Within moments, walls of water erased whole towns in the Tohoku region....
Believers pray as 4th anniversary of Japan’s triple disaster is remembered.Japan (MNN) — Yesterday marked four years since Japan saw the worst triple disaster in the nation’s history. The country had a moment of silence yesterday, March 11 at 2:46 p.m. (0546 UTC), the exact moment a 9.0-magnitude undersea quake hit the...
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