The following was originally published in Seiron, Sankei Shimbun: I have long questioned...
Month: January 2017
A November 8, 2016, a chill went through the democratic world. A combination of...
Setsubun, or the "bean-throwing festival" is Friday, February 3, the day preceding "risshun" which...
“The public is even more fond of entertainment than of information.” – William Randolph...
Sankei Shimbun’s Kazuyuki Sakamoto recently interviewed former secretary of defense Leon Panetta over email...
China National Tourism Administration spokesperson Zhang Lizhong announced on January 24 his “firm opposition”...
The shadow of Trump looms large over 2017’s first session of the Diet, a...
The two top Japan experts in South Korea’s newspapers are probably Shim Gyu-seon, an...
For Russia, 2014 was the bumpiest year in recent history. Western sanctions, which had...
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has wasted no time in trying to ingratiate himself to...
President Trump has adopted a strong nationalist stance and intends to prioritize American national...
Pictured: This blade is an utsushi-mono by the master swordsmith Ono Yoshimitsu of an...