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JAPAN Forward was established in 2017.

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Stories 20-16: The Best of JAPAN Forward 2023

JAPAN Forward December 26, 2023

Check out the best of 2023 through the 25 most-read articles on JAPAN Forward,...

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Stories 25-21: The Best of JAPAN Forward 2023

JAPAN Forward December 25, 2023

Check out the best of 2023 through the 25 most-read articles on JAPAN Forward,...

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Japan's Trending Words in Our 2023 Stories: 'A.R.E'

JAPAN Forward December 24, 2023

Relive 2023 through the trending words of the year! The slogan of a talented...

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Japan's Trending Words in Our 2023 Stories: 'Generative AI'

JAPAN Forward December 23, 2023

Relive 2023 through the trending words of the year! We continue with our 2nd...

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Japan's Trending Words in Our 2023 Stories: 'Global Boiling'

JAPAN Forward December 22, 2023

Relive 2023 through the trending words of the year! Punctuating the record hot temperatures...

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Japan's Trending Words in Our 2023 Stories: 'Shogi Watching'

JAPAN Forward December 21, 2023

Relive 2023 through the trending words of the year! We now introduce you to...

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Japan's Trending Words in Our 2023 Stories: 'After Four Years/Cheering Out Loud'

JAPAN Forward December 20, 2023

Relive 2023 through the trending words of the year! We start with the 5th...

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19th Nakasone Yasuhiro Award Honors Three Outstanding Researchers for Global Impact

JAPAN Forward December 1, 2023

The Nakasone Yasuhiro Award is presented by the Nakasone Peace Institute, a policy-oriented research...

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Philippine Senator Jailed by Duterte Walks Free After Nearly 7 Years

JAPAN Forward November 13, 2023

Leila de Lima, as human rights commissioner, justice secretary, and senator probed into extrajudicial...

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Countries Stand Behind the Philippines in Latest Maritime Harassment by China

JAPAN Forward November 11, 2023

Japan, G7 countries, Australia, and EU call for respecting international law after China's Coast...

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Japan 'Forever Changed' His Life Says New Praemium Imperiale Laureate Robert Wilson

JAPAN Forward October 18, 2023

Stage director Robert Wilson, who has an unexpected connection to Japan, describes receiving the...

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Chris Patten: The Communists Who Took Away Hong Kong's Liberty Cannot Be Trusted Partners

JAPAN Forward October 7, 2023

The last governor of Hong Kong, Lord Chris Patten, warns that "nationalistic fervor" is...