November, 2020 | JAPAN Forward

EDITORIAL | Let’s Light Up the Tokyo Olympics, Inspired by IOC Chief’s Visit

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun November 21, 2020

There are still many skeptical voices in Japan over the hosting of...

Japan, Australia Mull Over Military Access Pact. Now Comes the Hard Part.

Grant Newsham November 20, 2020

~To take fullest advantage of Japan’s Reciprocal Access Agreement with Australia and the...

[Hidden Wonders of Japan] ‘Monster Wolf’ Helps Yamagata Farmers Protect the Fields

Kozo Kashiwazaki November 20, 2020

It’s the harvest season for apples and pears, and Nagai City, Yamagata, has...

Quasi Alliance in the Making: Why Japan, Australia Want Ease of Military Exchanges

Takushi Ohashi November 20, 2020

After six years of negotiations, Japan and Australia have agreed to work...

[Corona ni Makeruna] Calligraphy Billboards Mark Kabuki Theater’s First Season in 10 Months

JAPAN Forward November 20, 2020

There are many cultural traditions to enjoy as we approach the holiday season...

People celebrate after media announced that Democratic U.S. presidential nominee Joe Biden has won the 2020 U.S. presidential election, on Times Square in New York City

Some Important Points and Priorities for Japan and the U.S. in a Biden Administration

Rupakjyoti Borah November 20, 2020

With the Biden Administration possibly taking over in the U.S. in late-January...

Digimon Adventures in Odaiba

Will Fee November 19, 2020

In April this year, television network Fuji TV began broadcasting a reboot of...

Japan Didn’t Accuse Foreigners of Spreading COVID-19. Bad Headlines Did.

Arielle Busetto November 19, 2020

Several regions in Japan have been seeing a rise in cases to the...

Sony’s PS5 Launch: What the Playstation Rollout Did Well and What Must Be Fixed

Katsutoshi Takagi November 19, 2020

PlayStation 5 (PS5), the much anticipated next-generation home gaming console by Sony Interactive...

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EDITORIAL | Tokyo Needs to Stop China’s Plunder of Japan’s Marine Resources

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun November 19, 2020

In recent months, there has been an alarming influx of Chinese fishing boats...

Japan Hits Daily Record 2,195 New COVID Infections, Clusters in Tokyo, Hokkaido

Arielle Busetto November 18, 2020

On November 18, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government reported 493 new COVID-19 patients. This is...

One Year After COVID, There’s a Strategic and Economic Reset in the Indo-Pacific

Dr Monika Chansoria November 18, 2020

It has been nearly a year since the Chinese media outlet, Caixin...

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Month: November 2020

EDITORIAL | Let’s Light Up the Tokyo Olympics, Inspired by IOC Chief’s Visit

Japan, Australia Mull Over Military Access Pact. Now Comes the Hard Part.

[Hidden Wonders of Japan] ‘Monster Wolf’ Helps Yamagata Farmers Protect the Fields

[Corona ni Makeruna] Calligraphy Billboards Mark Kabuki Theater’s First Season in 10 Months

Some Important Points and Priorities for Japan and the U.S. in a Biden Administration

Digimon Adventures in Odaiba

Japan Didn’t Accuse Foreigners of Spreading COVID-19. Bad Headlines Did.

Sony’s PS5 Launch: What the Playstation Rollout Did Well and What Must Be Fixed

EDITORIAL | Tokyo Needs to Stop China’s Plunder of Japan’s Marine Resources

Japan Hits Daily Record 2,195 New COVID Infections, Clusters in Tokyo, Hokkaido

One Year After COVID, There’s a Strategic and Economic Reset in the Indo-Pacific

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