Culture Economy & Tech [Corona ni Makeruna] Shotengai: Traditional Shopping Streets Breathe Life Into Tokyo’s Neighborhoods Jade Miles May 6, 2021 What makes Nishihara in Shibuya ward special, for example? “There are so many cool...Read More
Politics & Security In Our Region: A Taiwan Contingency is a Japan Contingency Nobukatsu Kanehara May 6, 2021 Former assistant chief cabinet secretary Nobukatsu Kanehara looks at why this is the first...Read More
Sports [ODDS and EVENS] Hibikiryu's Death Shines Spotlight on Sumo's Antiquated Medical Emergency Procedures Ed Odeven May 5, 2021 The tragedy of the young athlete’s death gives the Japan Sumo Association an opportunity...Read More
Politics & Security EDITORIAL | On the 74th Anniversary of Japan’s Constitution it’s Time to Speed Amendment Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun May 5, 2021 In the complex environment of external security challenges and domestic emergencies alike, Article 9...Read More
Culture Economy & Tech Tech Exploring Rhizomatiks: It’s Not Just A ‘Perfume’ Music Video Ayako Kurosawa May 5, 2021 Online or in person, Rhizomatiks makes digital phenomena accessible to all in an enjoyable,...Read More
Politics & Security What Did China Make in the Wuhan Lab? Dr Monika Chansoria May 5, 2021 Japan has called for “experts-led investigations that are free of surveillance” and U.S....Read More
Editorials Politics & Security EDITORIAL | Japan-Germany ‘2 Plus 2’ Seeks Rule of Law, Free and Open Indo-Pacific Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun May 5, 2021 China’s unilateral abrogation of the status quo and violation of human rights in Hong...Read More
Politics & Security INTERVIEW | Prime Minister Suga Calls for Constitutional Revision, Firm Status for SDF Mie Sasaki May 4, 2021 PM Yoshihide Suga details how the 74-year-old Occupation era constitution impedes the country’s response...Read More
Culture History Prince Shotoku’s ’Spirit of Wa' Remains Alive 1,400 Years After His Death Naoko Yamagami, the Sankei Shimbun May 4, 2021 Deeply affecting Japanese culture, the revered prince whose life is celebrated every 100 years...Read More
Culture Tokyo Tower and a Tour through Surrounding Areas Team JJ May 4, 2021 This Tokyo Tower Trek takes you on a walk through the surrounding area and...Read More
Economy & Tech Protecting Mount Fuji: Bad Mannered Climbers Lead to Talk of Tax, Mountain Manners Lectures Maki Tanaka May 4, 2021 The nation’s most treasured mountain sees hundreds of thousands of visitors a year. Some...Read More
Economy & Tech Space Science Ready for Space Warfare: Fun Facts about Japan’s Space Defense and Missions to Mars Duncan Bartlett May 4, 2021 The adventure and technology is super-exciting. We reveal why Japan is determined to keep...Read More