Nevin Thompson served as Japan Editor and Social Media Manager for Global Voices from 2014 to 2022. He is a translator, writer, and journalist, and has been connected to Japan for nearly 30 years.
Nevin currently lives and works on an island off the West Coast of Canada, and spends about three months each year with his family in Tsuruga, a small city on the Japan Sea Coast, just north of Kyoto.
Latest posts by Nevin Thompson
Join us LIVE on December 2 for roundtable discussion “Adventures in social media promotion”
This 60-minute roundtable discussion on Thursday, December 2 @ 4pm GMT / 5pm CET / 11am EST / 8am PST will focus on how news organizations share stories with audiences across social media.
Japan's ‘Battleship Island’ hides history of wartime forced labor
"Very little of Japan's history of industrialization presented at their new UNESCO Heritage sites is true."
