The festival — which showcases more than 850 sakura trees that line the river in the town of Kawazu — is a crown jewel of the...
As of January 11, 12 deaths were confirmed in Akita Prefecture alone, with several hundreds injured in different regions in Northern Japan.
The production company on the film official page expressed formal apologies for the delay of the release and calling for fans to join them, saying “Let’s...
This year, Japan’s capital climbs up to the top from its No. 6 spot in 2020 in the annual ranking by the travel site Big 7.
A collection of internal Chinese government documents show that from the start, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) was determined to cover up the virus’s origins in...
Black ink flowing from the wood-and-horsehair brush onto the starch-white page, calligraphic artist Shoko Kanazawa inscribed, stroke by stroke, the kanji for “katsu” — “victory”.
Listen in as the JAPAN Forward editorial team reflects on their favorite articles published throughout the year, and discuss how Japan’s trending words have impacted our...
The entire world has been sitting in a cinema, watching a very bad film without being able to get up. Once the people leave the cinema...
I don’t think this “short 21st century” will be China’s century. China will have an aging society within the next 10 years.
There are many things Japan should do, but in terms of geopolitics I would say two things: prepare to go alone without American support, and find...
With many staying at home during this holiday season, you might be stuck for what to read. You might even want to travel with your mind. ...
This COVID-19 dominated year just seems to be never ending. With new travel restrictions and advisories issued around the globe, many people around the world are...
