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Generational Divides and the Asia-Pacific War

Paul de Vries August 12, 2020

The generation that fought the Asia-Pacific War is dying off. With each passing...

EDITORIAL | Prime Minister Abe Should Suspend the ‘Go To’ Campaign Now

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun August 12, 2020

The number of novel coronavirus cases has been mounting nationwide. Confirmed cases in...

NPB Baseball Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the Orix Buffaloes

[ODDS and EVENS] Buffaloes Fireballer Yoshinobu Yamamoto Emerges as One of NPB's Best Young Pitchers

Ed Odeven August 12, 2020

Yoshinobu Yamamoto possesses an explosive fastball and a determined demeanor on the mound....

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Finding the Rhythm of the Seasons in Sapporo’s Coronavirus Gardens

Agnes Tandler August 11, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic has set off a gardening boom. What can we learn...

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The Lee Teng-hui I Knew: Taiwan’s Straight-talking Reformer Took the Long View

Nobuyuki Yoshida August 11, 2020

I arrived in Taipei, Taiwan, as The Sankei Shimbun bureau chief in January...

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Daughter of the ‘Enemy’ Speaks of Reconciliation 75 Years After the End of WWII

Akiko Macdonald August 11, 2020

2020 marks the 75th anniversary of the end of...

My Grandfather’s Photographs: Remembering the Olympian Who Survived the Atomic Bomb

Shunsuke Suzuki August 11, 2020

The grandson of a Hiroshima atomic bomb victim who competed in the 1936...

70 Years On, Give Japan’s Self Defense Force the Recognition It Deserves

Robert D Eldridge, PhD August 10, 2020

August 10 marks the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the National...

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Is Tawang, Home of Tibetan Buddhism’s 2nd Largest Monastery, China’s Next Territorial Target in India?

Dr Monika Chansoria August 10, 2020

Tibetan Buddhism's Tawang Monastery in India (Author Vikramjit Kakati, C C License, Wikimedia Commons)...

[Speaking Out] Let’s Bring Back Japan’s Kindness and Consideration of Others

Yoshiko Sakurai, Japan Institute for National Fundamentals August 10, 2020

After Prime Minister Shinzo Abe declared a state of emergency in April, Japanese...

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A Visit to Osutaka Ridge: Remembering Those Who Died in the JAL123 Crash

David Spurr August 10, 2020

Visiting Osutaka Ridge It’s July 2020 and I’m standing at Osutaka...

INTERVIEW | Uniqlo’s Tadashi Yanai on What the Virus Crisis Should Inspire in Young People

Yukako Hino August 10, 2020

UNIQLO and Fast Retailing Co. chairman and president Tadashi Yanai brushes aside concerns...

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Year: 2020

Generational Divides and the Asia-Pacific War

EDITORIAL | Prime Minister Abe Should Suspend the ‘Go To’ Campaign Now

[ODDS and EVENS] Buffaloes Fireballer Yoshinobu Yamamoto Emerges as One of NPB's Best Young Pitchers

Finding the Rhythm of the Seasons in Sapporo’s Coronavirus Gardens

The Lee Teng-hui I Knew: Taiwan’s Straight-talking Reformer Took the Long View

Daughter of the ‘Enemy’ Speaks of Reconciliation 75 Years After the End of WWII

My Grandfather’s Photographs: Remembering the Olympian Who Survived the Atomic Bomb

70 Years On, Give Japan’s Self Defense Force the Recognition It Deserves

Is Tawang, Home of Tibetan Buddhism’s 2nd Largest Monastery, China’s Next Territorial Target in India?

A Visit to Osutaka Ridge: Remembering Those Who Died in the JAL123 Crash

INTERVIEW | Uniqlo’s Tadashi Yanai on What the Virus Crisis Should Inspire in Young People

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