The Biden administration, by quietly reversing rules that were checks on China, is telling U.S. schools that they don't have to be transparent about their ties...
A Korean publisher claims it’s permissible to use misleading illustrations of Gunkanjima “for fiction,” but presents the book as if it’s a true story to sway...
The 2018 Asian Games MVP will enter the 50- and 100-meter women's freestyle races and the 50- and 100-meter butterfly events.
Your car’s navigation technology can be used to determine the size of a blast thousands of miles away from safe quarters, whether it’s a man-made explosion...
The Okawa Elementary School had a disaster protocol, but the instructions in case of a tsunami were unhelpfully vague. It led to the biggest loss of...
The Dream of a Leather Wallet is JAPAN Forward’s first 2021 Online Rakugo release, as we continue the series of online Rakugo that has run since...
Oshima residents are taught: “If you feel an earthquake, immediately get to high ground and do not go back for anything or delay for any reason.”...
Taking time to meet with survivors and observing first hand the progress in reconstruction during visits to that beautiful region provides lessons on the deeper meaning...
The American ambassador to Japan when the triple disaster struck a decade ago, he says, “Property can be destroyed, but the human spirit cannot be destroyed.”
Athletes, teams, leagues and sports fans supported one another in the aftermath of the Tohoku disasters, lifting each other's spirits.
Japan’s ruling elite — including some in the media — sentenced disaster victims to death years earlier by refusing to allow the Japan Self-Defense Force to...
China’s leaders have raised the defense budget in a bid to create a “world class army” and have warned the U.S. and its allies not to...