JAPAN Forward

• Special Coverage

U.S. Ambassador to Japan: China Simply Needs to Change its Behavior

JAPAN Forward October 2, 2018

      JAPAN Forward sat down with the American ambassador to Japan, William...

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• Hidden Wonders
• Trains

[Hidden Wonders of Japan] The Trains Are Full — of Newspapers!

JAPAN Forward September 27, 2018

    We are in JR Ueno Station, Tokyo, and it’s just past noon....

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• Space Science

Japan Makes History: Hayabusa2 Spacecraft Lands Rovers on Moving Asteroid

JAPAN Forward September 24, 2018

      By JAPAN Forward   Achieving a first in international space exploration...

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• Hidden Wonders

[Hidden Wonders of Japan] Experience Drop from Abeno Harukas, the Tallest Building

JAPAN Forward September 20, 2018

  For adrenaline junkies it can be a bit stifling at times to live...

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• Hidden Wonders

[Hidden Wonders of Japan] Fight Tokyo’s September Blues with Art Aquarium Exhibition

JAPAN Forward September 14, 2018

With temperatures cooling down and summer drawing to a close, are you finding yourself...

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• Special Coverage
• Sports

Tennis Queen Naomi Osaka Back in Japan, Sets Eyes on Olympic Gold

JAPAN Forward September 13, 2018

        By JAPAN Forward   Naomi Osaka, the new tennis wonder...

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• Culture

Hello Kitty is on YouTube, and She’s Not Gonna Be All Trivial and Fluffy

JAPAN Forward September 12, 2018

        The much-loved Hello Kitty finally has her own channel!  ...

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• Special Coverage

[PHOTOS] Naomi Osaka Becomes First Japanese To Win U.S. Grand Slam

JAPAN Forward September 9, 2018

      20-year old Japanese tennis player Naomi Osaka made history when she...

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• Special Coverage

Naomi Osaka Becomes First Japanese Woman to Make U.S. Grand Slam

JAPAN Forward September 7, 2018

      The young Japanese tennis player Naomi Osaka made history on Thursday,...

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• Special Coverage

[PHOTOS] Hokkaido Earthquake: Rescue Operations Start Amid Threats of Aftershocks, Landslides

JAPAN Forward September 6, 2018

      JAPAN Forward    Death Toll Rose to 39 People   Hokkaido...

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• Special Coverage

[PHOTOS] Japan After Typhoon Jebi: 11 Killed, Thousands Stranded, Widespread Damage and Injuries

JAPAN Forward September 5, 2018

      Typhoon Number 21, dubbed “Jebi,” the strongest typhoon in decades, hit...

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• Culture

Mt. Fuji Photos by JAPAN Forward Readers 2018 Season

JAPAN Forward September 4, 2018

  Thank you to everyone who submitted photos and contributed to our photo gallery....

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