Month: October 2020

• Politics & Security

A View from Japan on the U.S. Presidential Election

Shingo Nishimura October 31, 2020

  I have something, as a Japanese, to be grateful to both Mr. Donald...

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• Sports

BASEBALL | Nomomania: Former Dodgers Owner Peter O'Malley Reflects on Friendship with Trailblazing Pitcher

Ed Odeven October 31, 2020

Sixth in a series Before Hideo Nomo baffled batters throughout the 1995 season, he...

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• Culture

Japan Loves Halloween, and This Year It Goes Online

Arielle Busetto October 31, 2020

  It’s perhaps a bit of a mystery for foreigners coming to Japan, but...

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• Economy
• Environment

EDITORIAL | Balance Environment and Economy in Setting Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions Target

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun October 30, 2020

    Japan aims to emit virtually zero greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide...

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• Culture

Donations, Original Works Keep Shiki Theatre Moving Forward Amid the Pandemic

Keiko Mizunuma October 30, 2020

  Above: Shiki Theatre Company's original production titled  'Robot in the Garden' opened at Tokyo’s...

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• Culture
• Hidden Wonders

[Hidden Wonders of Japan] Find the Colors of Kimetsu no Yaiba in a Garden of Illuminated Flowers

JAPAN Forward October 30, 2020

  The beauty of things seasonal lie in their ephemeral nature - that fleeting...

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• Politics & Security

Australia Joins the Malabar: This ‘Sea Foam’ Seems Destined to Stay

Rupakjyoti Borah October 30, 2020

                                                                                                               Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in March 2018 had famously dismissed the...

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• Economy & Tech

Japanese Again Takes Home a Nobel — We Mean, the Satiric Prize

Reina Kikkawa October 29, 2020

    The Japanese didn’t get any of this year’s Nobel Prizes, but they...

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• Culture

My Hello Work Diary: The Final Chapter, Filing For Unemployment in Japan

Mo Stone October 29, 2020

    We have been coping with the COVID-19 pandemic for over six months...

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• Editorials
• Politics & Security

EDITORIAL | Japan Shouldn’t Take Russia’s Cyberattacks Sitting Down

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun October 29, 2020

  Russia’s military intelligence agency, the GRU, launched a cyberattack in an effort to...

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• Culture
• Photography

[A Photographer’s Notes] Is the GoPro Hero9 Black a Viable Stills Camera for Action Sports?

Jason Halayko October 29, 2020

In the world of action sports, GoPro has been integral to capturing amazing video...

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• Special Coverage
• Sports

‘Monster’ Inoue Eager to Get Back Into the Ring, Even Without a Crowd on Hand

Shin Sato October 29, 2020

    After a year-long hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Naoya Inoue (27),...

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