Columns and Articles I Wrote for the Asahi Evening News in the Early 1990s

by Paul Cipywnyk

Opinion Columns:

Japan Should Welcome Immigrants, Jan. 27, 1991

An Army by Any Other Name, March 10, 1991

Japan Needs a Vision, April 21, 1991

Holiday Madness, June 16, 1991

Japan Should Make Friends With Soviet Union, July 7, 1991

Japan Inc. Must Clean House, for All Our Sake, Sept. 1, 1991

Two Sides to a Coin, Oct. 6, 1991

Halloween Train Party is Disgusting, Nov. 7, 1991

Give Foreign Workers Fair Conditions, Dec. 29, 1991

Masochistic Workers, Feb. 2, 1992

Wake Up Japan, AIDS Is Here Too, March 1, 1992

Leave Your Flag at Home, April 26, 1992

Men of Japan Unite!, June 21, 1992

The Trouble Is Out of the Tub, July 26, 1992

Equality for Women, Fights for Human Rights, Sept. 6, 1992

Go Take A Hike!, Oct. 25, 1992

Sex and Santa Fe, Nov. 22, 1992

Nails Are Sticking Up, Jan. 17, 1993

Unreal Estate, Feb. 28, 1993

Hiking Stories:

Your Boots Are Made for Walking, Nov. 8, 1992

Day-Trip Mountain Hikes Near Tokyo, Dec. 6, 1992

Mt. Mitake's 'Back Door' Offers Great Hiking, Jan. 10, 1993

Enjoy Ruggedness of Mt. Takatsuka, Feb. 21, 1993

All Paths Lead to Mt. Otaka, March 21, 1993

Put on Your Hiking Boots, June 30, 1993

I'll gradually add the rest of the stories as time allows . Stay tuned....

I also plan to add some commentary on how things have -- or haven't -- changed over the years, and how I feel about what I wrote way back then.

I haven't written for the Asahi for years, but you can find the newspaper at: Asahi Evening News.