Ryo Kuramochi
The government says consumption tax exemptions support tourism growth. But as abuse of Japan's...
Month: May 2025
Varuna Shankar
India is using soft power to bring its own accessible style of English education...
The Sankei Shimbun
Ill-prepared and off-season climbs on Mount Fuji risk costly rescues, strain emergency services, and...
After the Soviet Union's collapse, newly revealed documents shattered the accepted story of Nomonhan,...
Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun
With a US share that doesn't even reach 1%, new port entry fees cannot...
Kenji Yoshida
Can Kim Moon-soo, a conservative from radical roots, broaden his support and close the...
Shimpei Okuhara
As China reclaims its pandas, Shirahama's mayor urges focusing on "tourism resources that can...
Eriko Ogawa
After returning from Antarctica with Japan's wintering team this spring, Manami Yamaoka reflects on...
Takumi Kamoshida
Seibuen Amusement Park in Saitama Prefecture, near Tokyo, draws young visitors fascinated by Japan's...
Keiko Tamura
Luxury hotels are booming in Japan as foreign brands expand. Operators are focused on...
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South Korea's likely next president, Lee Jae-myung, seems to be an economic pragmatist, but...
A century after Japan achieved universal suffrage, 80% of its people can vote. Each...
