The Turntable of Civilization — Popular Pages for March 24, 2019: Sport, Recovery, and Media Criticism
This entry brings together the blog’s popular pages under the date March 24, 2019.
The supplied ranking runs from second to fiftieth place and includes articles in Japanese, English, Italian, German, French, Spanish, and Portuguese.
Figure skating is a recurring subject, particularly the beauty of Rika Kihira’s triple Axel, comparisons with Yuzuru Hanyu, and reflections on training, choreography, and presence on the ice.
Other sporting entries discuss sprinter Ryota Yamagata’s approach to practice and express hope for swimmer Rikako Ikee’s recovery.
The personal articles recall the author’s hospital treatment, trust in doctors and nurses, fear of death, and experience of complete remission.
Alongside these reflections, the political titles express the author’s criticisms of Japanese media, foreign correspondents, China’s Belt and Road Initiative, and the United Nations.
Several topics appear in different languages, showing the blog’s multilingual presentation of its commentary.
Taken together, the list offers a view of an archive where athletic beauty, personal resilience, and political argument stand side by side.
