Politics & Security
‘China is Not a Confident Nation’ — Curtis Chin, Former U.S. Ambassador to the ADB
Former United States Ambassador to the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Curtis S. Chin, now an Asia fellow for the [&hel
Author Archives for Mizuki Okada
Mizuki Okada is a staff writer for International News Section of The Sankei Shimbun and JAPAN Forward. She is a former corporate banker for Japanese megabank.
Politics & Security
To Maintain Japan’s Economic Growth, More Highly-Educated Women Should Pursue Careers
California-based think tank Milken Institute convened the “JAPAN SYMPOSIUM 2019,” an economic forum, in Tokyo on March
Books
Naoki Hyakuta’s Bestseller Tells Us the Real Reason Japan Should Apologize to South Korea
Japanese author Naoki Hyakuta has just published a new book, Now is the Time to Apologize to […]
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INTERVIEW | China Using Huawei to Control Mass Communications and the Internet – Steve Bannon
(Second of 3 parts) Part 1: INTERVIEW | Steve Bannon: Trump-Kim Hanoi Summit Not A Failure, But […]
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INTERVIEW | Steve Bannon: Trump-Kim Hanoi Summit Not A Failure, But A Process
(First of Three Parts) In an exclusive interview with The Sankei Shimbun and JAPAN Forward on Wednesday, […
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Why Australia Favors Japan’s Increasing Role in Regional Security
Australian Defense Minister Christopher Pyne toured Asia in late January, stopping by Japan, where he took time to exp
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U.S., South Korea Growing Apart in Policy Over DPRK Policy
Foreign policy analyst and former American diplomat Evans Revere was in Tokyo on Friday February 15, where [&helli
Culture
An Earthquake Strikes and You Can’t Speak Japanese? Osaka Prefecture, AIG Insurance Have This Handy Guide
Osaka Prefecture and AIG Insurance Company are disseminating a brochure titled “Earthquake Response Guide” written i
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Australia Cleaned its ‘Naive’ Image against China’s Threat
Australia is exercising new vigilance against the threat of China’s influence in Australian politics. The Australian
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Trump’s Words ‘Divide Us,’ Says Former U.S. Transportation Secretary Norman Mineta
Norman Mineta, former Congressman from California who served in the cabinets of two American Presidents, Democrat Bi
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Japan Draws Sharp Contrast with China and the West in Myanmar Diplomacy
By Mizuki Okada The diplomatic contest over Myanmar is heating up, with Japan, Western countries, and China [&hell
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U.K. Strengthens Ties with Asia As It Prepares to Leave the European Union
By Mizuki Okada The United Kingdom is strengthening its relations with Asian countries, including Japan, just as [