Tomohiko Taniguchi accepted the chair of Nippon Kaigi in July. In this rare English...
Daniel Manning
Daniel Kieran Manning is a staff reporter for JAPAN Forward. He is also a professional translator and researcher of Japanese history. Now living in Japan, Daniel originally hails from Ireland.
As voters reject its policies, the LDP turns to Russian bots and social media...
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Under fire after a stunning election defeat, the LDP blames scandals and social media,...
Conservative newcomers and opposition parties made big gains, and the ruling coalition lost its...
Branded "far-right" by critics, Sanseito is gaining ground fast — but is it extremism,...
Heated debate among parties reveals sharp divides on the economy, energy, and security. Can...
A former kamikaze pilot recounts his training, near-death mission, and postwar reflections on comradeship,...
Japan is transforming space from a scientific domain into a strategic asset, driven by...
Japan's army exists — but under a different name, and with legal limits. As...
Global security analyst and WMD expert Fred Fleitz outlines why Iran poses a growing...
The US warns that fentanyl traffickers may be using Japan as a transit point,...
