Japan entered 2019 without having achieved any progress in bringing home Megumi Yokota and the other Japanese abducted by North Korean agents. Megumi was...
The stakes are high in this week’s Hanoi summit meeting between United States President Donald Trump and North Korea’s Chairman Kim Jong Un. Much attention...
United States President Donald Trump plans to meet with North Korean Chairman Kim Jong Un in Vietnam in late February. While joking in his Twitter...
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is advancing research on a hypersonic Mach 5 passenger aircraft that can cross the Pacific in merely two hours....
China, which in 2018 celebrated the 40th anniversary of the “reform and opening up” program launched by Deng Xiaoping, will mark the 70th anniversary of...
The Japanese space agency announced on Friday morning, February 22, that its spacecraft Hayabusa2 — whose mission is to help unlock the secrets of...
The Japan-Europen Union Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) entered into force on February 1, creating a massive free-trade zone with the economic and political bloc. ...
It seems as though the foundation of Japan is beginning to crumble under its own weight. In particular we Japanese should be concerned about the...
The Suntory Museum of Art in Tokyo is currently staging an exhibition of works by the artist Kawanabe Kyosai (1831-1889). This idiosyncratic artist was...
Last in a four part series. Part 1: Dr. Edward Luttwak: It’s A New Cold War with China — and South Korea...
(Third of 4 Parts) Part 1: Dr. Edward Luttwak: It’s A New Cold War with China — and South Korea Waffles Part...
The last few months have seen a spate of articles on free or low-cost homes in Japan. These homes are on offer from municipalities seeking...
