Danielle Demetriou Archive
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Apr 21, 2013
The country's elevation as chairman of the G77 is raising hopes that it can move forward after the sanctions imposed in reaction to the 2006 coup. Read Article Fiji at a crossroads as nation joins global political stage
Apr 21, 2013
The remote islands that scatter the South Pacific region may well find themselves cast into the international spotlight as Fiji assumes its G77 and China leadership. Read Article Rosier future as scattered islands gain in Fiji's wake
Mar 10, 2013
Two years after the disaster killed 19,000 people, a group of 800 are suing the government and Tokyo Electric Power Company to 'get their lives back'. Danielle Demetriou reports from Tokyo Read Article Fukushima survivors hope lawsuit will bring closure to tsunami nightmare
Feb 15, 2013
Danielle Demetriou checks into one of Tokyo's classic hotels, recently remodelled. Read Article Hotel Insider: the Palace Hotel, Tokyo
Mar 12, 2012
On March 11, 2011, a 9-magnitude earthquake off the coast of Japan triggered one of the world's worst tsunamis and the world's worst nuclear crisis since Chernobyl. Read Article Japanese pause, remember disaster that killed 19,000
Mar 11, 2012
In addition to losing his home and his community, there is a bigger issue facing Shigeo Suzuki and his village: whether to rebuild. Read Article Villagers in Japan decide whether to rebuild
Jul 09, 2011
The northeast coastal region of Japan is still struggling to clear up after the earthquake and tsunami of March 11, but the rest of this fascinating country is now unaffected and waiting to welcome tourists once again. Read Article Japan trumpets 'welcome back' message
Jun 02, 2011
Noritaka Tatehana shares some of the secrets abouit creating the "heelless" platform shoes that have become part of Lady Gaga's fashion persona. Read Article The man who lifts Lady Gaga into the style stratosphere
Dec 12, 2010
The film Norwegian Wood might never have been made had it not had an unusually persistent director. Read Article Norwegian Wood film a labour of love
Nov 28, 2010
As the world of fashion becomes ever more homogeneous, it takes someone like the iconic Japanese designer Issey Miyake to create something truly new. Read Article Iconic fashion designer Issey Miyake invents the new
