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Joko Widodo

EDITORIAL | Japan and Indonesia Should Go Forward in Tandem as Maritime States

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun April 27, 2019

Indonesia’s President Joko Widodo was reelected to a second term in office as...

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EDITORIAL | Success of Hayabusa2 Mission Should Help Recover Trust in Japan’s High-Quality Products

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun April 17, 2019

There can now be no room for doubt that Hayabusa2 has given us...

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EDITORIAL| Baseball Icon Ichiro Suzuki’s Priceless Gift

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun March 25, 2019

It can safely be said that he has lived his pro baseball life...

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EDITORIAL | Now That Europe Is In, Japan Should Keep This Current of Free Trade Flowing

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun February 22, 2019

The Japan-Europen Union Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) entered into force on February 1,...

Singapore ASEAN

EDITORIAL | Japan Should Tap Into Southeast Asia’s Trust and Rising Expectations

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun February 5, 2019

A recent survey revealed Japan tops the list of trustworthy countries in the...

Naomi Osaka

Naomi Osaka: High Hopes for the New Queen of Women’s Tennis

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun

Sankei Shimbun January 28, 2019

Women’s professional tennis has a new queen. She is the Japanese player Naomi...

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EDITORIAL | South Korea Must Apologize for Locking Radar on Japan’s Self-Defense Force Aircraft

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun December 31, 2018

The South Korean government should waste no time in honestly admitting its error...

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EDITORIAL | A Renewed Appreciation of the Emperor on His Final Birthday in the Heisei Era

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun December 24, 2018

Japan’s Emperor Akihito has marked his 85th birthday. On this celebratory...

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EDITORIAL | Japan Must Demand U.N. Enforced Disappearances Committee’s Retraction of Accusations

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun December 20, 2018

Another unreasonable report bearing the United Nations (U.N.) name has surfaced....

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EDITORIAL | It’s Not An Issue: National Treasury Should Pay for Japan’s Imperial ‘Daijosai’ Rituals

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun December 5, 2018

Prince Akishino, in a news conference in late November, commented on...

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EDITORIAL | Dissolving ‘Comfort Women’ Foundation, South Korea Puts Ties With Japan at Risk

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun November 29, 2018

The Sankei Shimbun Trampling on a key bilateral accord, the...

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EDITORIAL | Osaka Cutting Sister-City Ties with San Francisco Should Be Applauded

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun October 23, 2018

It is not possible to maintain a sister-city relationship when the demeanor of...