Month: September 2018

Eating Amazing Meat in Japan 005

This is Where You Tuck Into Some Truly Delicious Japanese Beef

Yukihiro Watanabe September 29, 2018

By Yukihiro Watanabe Michelin stars are not the only criteria...

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Car & Travel Japan 2018: Here’s How to Experience Camping in a Crowded City

Arielle Busetto September 29, 2018

By Arielle Busetto Japan is a notoriously narrow archipelago...

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Sophia University Team Wins UNIDOL 2018, Sankei’s Girl Idol-Inspired Competition

The Sankei Shimbun September 28, 2018

Idol culture — large girl groups dressed in identical...

China's direction has been reversed since the days of Deng Xiaoping

Boycott China’s Flag

Anders Corr September 28, 2018

By Anders Corr, Ph.D. China is one of history’s most...

Japan Disasters Aftermath Typhoon Jebi Hokkaido Earthquake 003

Disasters’ Aftermath: Japan’s Infrastructure Recovers, but Tourism Still Suffers

Mizuki Okada September 28, 2018

JAPAN Forward, by Mizuki Okada Japan has experienced a rash...

Japan Prime Minister Abe Aims for National Referendum to Revise the Constitution 004

Prime Minister Abe Aims for National Referendum to Revise the Constitution

Fumito Ishibashi September 27, 2018

By Fumito Ishibashi Shinzo Abe secured a third three-year term...

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[Hidden Wonders of Japan] The Trains Are Full — of Newspapers!

JAPAN Forward September 27, 2018

We are in JR Ueno Station, Tokyo, and it’s just past noon....

South North Korean Peace Process and US Japan

Korean Peace Process: Give Shinzo Abe A Place At the Negotiating Table

Duncan Bartlett, Diplomatic Correspondent September 26, 2018

By Duncan Bartlett Donald Trump has said he is preparing...

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When Naomi Osaka Told Serena Williams, ‘I Love You’

Ikuro Beppu September 25, 2018

By Ikuro Beppu How exactly did Naomi Osaka feel right...

Dear Megumi Your Father is Struggling for His Health 006

Dear Megumi, Your Father is Struggling for His Health So He Can See You Again

Sakie Yokota September 25, 2018

Dear Megumi, Japan was hit with record-high temperatures this summer....

Totoro Returns

Studio Ghibli’s My Neighbor Totoro Returns To Theaters This Fall For 30th Anniversary

grape Japan September 25, 2018

Fans of Studio Ghibli in the U.S. will have a chance to board...

Shohei Ohtani Will Not Pitch in 2019 006

Shohei Ohtani Recovering from Injury, Won’t Pitch in 2019

Robert Whiting September 25, 2018

By Robert Whiting Japan’s Shohei Ohtani will not pitch in the...