In Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s address to the73rd Session of the United Nations General Assembly on September 25, he highlighted the significance of the location...
Taiwan’s president has urged Japan to help protect the island from what she calls “tremendous pressure” from mainland China. President Tsai Ing-wen...
How is the situation between Taiwan and China regarded in other parts of Asia and around the world? Here are the views of journalists from...
The upcoming visit by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Japan on October 28-29, 2018 for the 13th India-Japan Annual Summit will be keenly followed, not...
Why is high school baseball so popular in Japan? Why does the nation stop to watch, transfixed, from morning till evening, on...
Using pieces called “discs” which are black on one side and white on the other, players of Othello, a two-player strategy board game,...
Seated Nyoirin Kannon (Important Cultural Property), Heian period, 10th century. An impressive collection of treasures titled Daigoji Temple: A Shingon Esoteric Buddhist...
(Last of Three Parts) Part 1: Did China Corrupt Interpol to Get the Presidency? Part 2: The Fall of Interpol President Meng Hongwei: Abuse...
The 86th Session of the Interpol General Assembly opened in Beijing on September 26, 2017, under President Meng Hongwei, China’s Vice Minister of Public Security. ...
The Praemium Imperiale, a global arts prize sponsored by the Japan Art Association, with Honorary Patron His Imperial Highness Prince Hitachi, marks its 30th anniversary...
French actress Catherine Deneuve is set to receive the Japan Art Association’s annual Praemium Imperiale Award for Theather and Film on October 23. Starting...
Questions have been raised as to whether corruption or favoritism played a role in China acquiring sufficient votes to get China’s Vice Minister of Public Security,...