Post-Fukushima disaster character’s popularity grows in Thailand

A Japanese hero character created in the aftermath of the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami is growing in popularity in Thailand through a television program broadcast in the Southeast Asian nation.

The television show featuring the character named “Tohoku Gasshin Miraigar” (Miraigar God of Tohoku) has been broadcast in Thailand since November. It was initially launched in the disaster-struck northeastern Japan region in 2012 to entertain…

Are You Financially Resilient? 5 Signs To Look For

During the past year I’ve had the pleasure to get to know some amazing people who got punched in the mouth by life events in 2016. They shared one essential trait to help them persevere – resilience. Resilience is the ability to “roll with the punches” and deal with life events. From a personal finance perspective, here are a few key indicators…