April, 2020 | JAPAN Forward

China Eyes Global Leadership Role Post-coronavirus, But the U.S. Might Just Frustrate It

Yoshiaki Nishimi April 30, 2020

China, the source of the novel coronavirus outbreak, is stepping up its efforts...

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Can Ward Off Pestilence? Supernatural Monster ‘Amabie’ Goes Viral in the Face of Pandemic

Dai Kuwamura April 30, 2020

Amid the coronavirus outbreak, “Amabie” is going viral. The yokai (supernatural monster) believed...

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Japan Leads Race in Development of High-Temperature Gas Reactors, but China is Catching Up

Shohei Nagatsuji April 30, 2020

Picture Courtesy of Japan Nuclear Agency: Core of a HTTR About 3 Meters...

New National Theatre Tokyo Streams Canceled Performances, Rehearsal Videos Online for Free

Yukari Tanaka April 30, 2020

Japan buckled up ahead of an unusual Golden Week ー its longest holiday of...

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As the World Fights the Wuhan Virus, China Installs ‘Jurisdiction’ Over Disputed South China Sea

Dr Monika Chansoria April 30, 2020

On April 18, China’s State Council announced its approval of setting up two...

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Japan Increases Production of Avigan as Early Results of Clinical Trials Show Promise

Shinji Ono April 29, 2020

As the novel coronavirus pandemic continues, the Japanese drug Avigan has commanded global...

Beyond ‘The Plague’: Other Lessons to Be Learned from Camus

Will Fee April 29, 2020

The Japanese language school I attend in Yokohama has been conducting lessons...

[Speaking Out] A Proposal to Rescue U.S. Carriers from the Coronavirus Infection

Tadashi Narabayashi April 29, 2020

Crewmembers aboard the Theodore Roosevelt and three other United States Navy nuclear-powered aircraft...

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Coronavirus Crisis Reveals WHO’s Management Weakness, Says U.S. Interim Ambassador in Tokyo

Arielle Busetto April 28, 2020

The Sankei Shimbun gained new insights into United States foreign policy in an...

Forced to Stay Home? ‘Air Closet’ Clothing Rental Wants You to Be Fashionable Anyway

The Sankei Shimbun April 28, 2020

Seasonal changes that accompany the coming of spring are normally highly anticipated — in...

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EDITORIAL | Government Must Designate Hotels, Lodgings to Care for Mild Cases of COVID-19

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun April 28, 2020

Tragedies are unfolding around us as a result of slow and inadequate responses...

‘Cancer Can Be Conquered,’ Says 2018 Nobel Prize Laureate Tasuku Honjo

Nobel Laureate Tasuku Honjo’s COVID-19 Exit Strategy: Focus on Available Drugs, Testing

Arielle Busetto April 27, 2020

As Japan inches closer to an effective lockdown nationwide, increasingly dominating the public...

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Month: April 2020

China Eyes Global Leadership Role Post-coronavirus, But the U.S. Might Just Frustrate It

Can Ward Off Pestilence? Supernatural Monster ‘Amabie’ Goes Viral in the Face of Pandemic

Japan Leads Race in Development of High-Temperature Gas Reactors, but China is Catching Up

New National Theatre Tokyo Streams Canceled Performances, Rehearsal Videos Online for Free

As the World Fights the Wuhan Virus, China Installs ‘Jurisdiction’ Over Disputed South China Sea

Japan Increases Production of Avigan as Early Results of Clinical Trials Show Promise

Beyond ‘The Plague’: Other Lessons to Be Learned from Camus

[Speaking Out] A Proposal to Rescue U.S. Carriers from the Coronavirus Infection

Forced to Stay Home? ‘Air Closet’ Clothing Rental Wants You to Be Fashionable Anyway

EDITORIAL | Government Must Designate Hotels, Lodgings to Care for Mild Cases of COVID-19

Nobel Laureate Tasuku Honjo’s COVID-19 Exit Strategy: Focus on Available Drugs, Testing

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