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Guest column: Louisiana could learn much from this small Japanese city

Por: The Advocate Opinion July 25, 2024

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Louisiana and Japan are two completely different places, right? Well, not so fast.Several months ago, a wonderful opportunity presented itself and I was able to spend four weeks in Japan. My goals were to improve my limited knowledge of the Japanese language and to reacquaint myself with a country I had not visited in 25 years.I rented an apartment in Hatsukaichi, a coastal city with about 100,000 inhabitants on the main island of Honshu. The... + full article



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