Denny Tamaki was pronounced as the new governor of Okinawa after a divisive campaign that remained singularly focused on the presence of American...
The Japanese government announced the end of its official development assistance (ODA) to China in late October. This makes it a good time...
In 12 months’ time, Japan’s consumption tax is scheduled to rise from 8% to 10%. That may not seem like very much....
Freelance journalist Jumpei Yasuda was freed in late October after being held hostage for three years and four months in war-torn Syria. He...
After the autumn visit to Japan by Major League (MLB) All-Stars — the first since 2014 — the Oakland A’s and Seattle Mariners...
A strong sense of revulsion is building within the Japanese government in reaction to a decision by South Korea’s top court on October...
Leave it to a robot to teach English classes! The use of AI (artificial intelligence) robots as assistant teachers for English classes...
The wife of former Interpol president Meng Hongwei agreed to be interviewed by The Sankei Shimbun on October 20 in Lyon, France, regarding her...
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced bilateral relations with China are “shifting from competition to collaboration” during his recent talks with Chinese President Xi...
Her Imperial Highness Princess Ayako, third daughter of Their Imperial Highnesses Prince Takamado and Princess Hisako, wed Nippon Yusen employee Kei Moriya, age...
Shinzo Abe, the first Japanese prime minister to make a state visit to China in seven years, signed a massive currency swap deal...
American human rights activists recently criticized the forced detention of over a million people in re-education camps in the Uyghur Autonomous Region in Xinjiang, China....