
Politics & Security
[Speaking Out] Extraneous Japan Refrains from Supporting Hong Kong Protests
The Group of Seven industrial democracies, at their annual summit meeting in August, should have agreed to urge China to
Politics & Security
The Group of Seven industrial democracies, at their annual summit meeting in August, should have agreed to urge China to
Politics & Security
A wholesale reshuffle of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s Cabinet, announced on September 11, produced a lineup
Culture
When Japanese names are rendered with Latin letters — that is, “romanized” — the given name comes first and […]
Politics & Security
More than once this writer has come out with the view that the government should drop the planned consumption [&hellip
Culture
With the attention of the entire Japan and a wider international audience already turned to the Chief Cabinet Secretar
Special Reports
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
A recent series of outrageous editorials in The Global Times, an English-language tabloid affiliated with The People’s
Special Reports
The powerful voices of the victims of North Korea’s four decades of human rights abuses rang clearly in Iino […
Economy & Tech
The administration of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has begun a drastic policy shift toward accepting a massive [&hell
Special Reports
Freelance journalist Jumpei Yasuda was freed in late October after being held hostage for three years and [&hellip
Special Reports
By: The Sankei Shimbun The Cabinet of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe approved the disbursement of JPY540 million [&hell
Politics & Security
The Japanese government lodged a protest with China after a Sankei Shimbun reporter was barred from covering the [