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Tag Archive: Yoshihide Suga

Politics & Security

[Speaking Out] Extraneous Japan Refrains from Supporting Hong Kong Protests

November 7, 2019 10:32 am

Yasushi Tomiyama Leave your thoughts

The Group of Seven industrial democracies, at their annual summit meeting in August, should have agreed to urge China to

Politics & Security

Abe’s Cabinet Reshuffle Signals Push for Constitutional Reform, Grooming of Next Leaders

September 16, 2019 11:12 pm

Rui Abiru Leave your thoughts

    A wholesale reshuffle of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s Cabinet, announced on September 11, produced a lineup

Culture

EDITORIAL | The Order of Japanese Names Should Be Truly Japanese — the World Will Get That

August 6, 2019 10:55 pm

Editorial Board, Sankei Shimbun Leave your thoughts

  When Japanese names are rendered with Latin letters — that is, “romanized” — the given name comes first and […]

Politics & Security

No Excuses, Prime Minister Abe Should Order Freeze on Consumption Tax

May 16, 2019 1:16 am

Hideo Tamura Leave your thoughts

  More than once this writer has come out with the view that the government should drop the planned consumption [&hellip

Culture

[SOCIAL WIRE] Twitter Users React to ‘Reiwa,’ Name of Japan’s New Imperial Era

April 2, 2019 3:28 pm

Galileo Ferrari Leave your thoughts

  With the attention of the entire Japan and a wider international audience already turned to the Chief Cabinet Secretar

Special Reports

‘Reiwa’ is Japan’s New Imperial Era

April 1, 2019 11:43 am

JAPAN Forward Leave your thoughts

On Monday, April 1 at 11.30 am, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga announced Reiwa as the name of the new era [&hell

Politics & Security

Tokyo Must Lodge Strong Protest to Obtain Release of Japanese Unlawfully Detained in China

January 19, 2019 1:29 am

Yoshiko Sakurai, Japan Institute for National Fundamentals Leave your thoughts

  A recent series of outrageous editorials in The Global Times, an English-language tabloid affiliated with The People’s

Special Reports

Tokyo Symposium Pushes for Resolution of North Korean Abductions, Human Rights Violations

December 27, 2018 11:54 pm

JAPAN Forward 1 Comment

  The powerful voices of the victims of North Korea’s four decades of human rights abuses rang clearly in Iino […

Economy & Tech

Is Admitting More Foreign Workers the Only Economic Lifeline for Japan?

December 13, 2018 1:12 pm

Masashi Kawai 1 Comment

      The administration of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has begun a drastic policy shift toward accepting a massive [&hell

Special Reports

Freed Japanese Journalist Tells How Syrian Militants Have Spawned A ‘Hostage Business’

November 6, 2018 11:07 pm

Kiyoshi Ouchi Leave your thoughts

      Freelance journalist Jumpei Yasuda was freed in late October after being held hostage for three years and [&hellip

Special Reports

Japan Allots ¥540 Million for Hokkaido Earthquake Relief As Death Toll Hits 44

September 10, 2018 10:40 pm

Sankei Shimbun Leave your thoughts

    By: The Sankei Shimbun   The Cabinet of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe approved the disbursement of JPY540 million [&hell

Politics & Security

Japan Protests China’s Ban on Sankei Shimbun Coverage

August 30, 2018 6:48 pm

JAPAN Forward Leave your thoughts

      The Japanese government lodged a protest with China after a Sankei Shimbun reporter was barred from covering the [

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