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Japan PM Shinzo Abe after the Victory at the Upper House Election

Decisive Election Victory Firms Up Abe’s Resolve to Make Constitutional Reform Happen

Mie Sasaki July 22, 2019

The first election of the Reiwa era, which selected half the members of...

Shinzo Abes party, allies dominate upper house elections in Japan

Shinzo Abe’s Party, Allies Dominate Upper House Elections in Japan

JAPAN Forward July 22, 2019

Shinzo Abe’s Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and its coalition partner Komeito won majority...

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Japan in Shock as Arson at Kyoto Anime Leaves 34 Dead, 34 Injured

JAPAN Forward July 19, 2019

A fire at Kyoto Animation - one of Japan’s leading animation studios -...

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South Korean Firms Violate International Controls on Shipping Materials for WMDs to Iran and Syria

Sankei Shimbun July 18, 2019

A Japanese government source revealed on July 10 that the South Korean government...

South Korea Import Ban on Japanese Products

South Korea Digs Its Heels In As More Countries Lift Import Ban on Japanese Products

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun July 16, 2019

“In view of our findings of rigorous monitoring and inspection procedures, we...

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Suntory Museum of Art | ‘Styles of Play: The History of Merrymaking’ Runs Through August 18

Yukihiro Watanabe July 15, 2019

The underlying theme of the Suntory Museum of Art’s collections is “Art in...

Blanket Ban on Commercial Whaling A Misguided Way of Protecting Species

Blanket Ban on Commercial Whaling A Misguided Way of Protecting Species

Hajime Ishikawa July 11, 2019

A blanket ban on commercial whaling is therefore clearly and totally misguided...

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Geneva Symposium Exposes the Myth of Gunkanjima as ‘Hell Island’

Mina Mitsui July 11, 2019

A symposium held in Geneva Switzerland on July 2 sought to set...

In Search of the Samurai Spirit of Fukushima: The Heroes of Aizu

In Search of the Samurai Spirit of Fukushima: The Heroes of Aizu

Paul Martin July 10, 2019

Second of Three Parts Part 1: Samurai Spirit of Fukushima: The Shonentai...

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Japan Beefs Up Export Controls to Counter South Korea’s Political Maneuvering

Hideo Tamura July 10, 2019

Japan’s action slapping export restrictions on trade with South Korea earlier in...

India Japan joint investment in Sri Lanka port

Japan and India to Jointly Develop Sri Lanka’s East Container Terminal Port

Dr Monika Chansoria July 1, 2019

Prior to hosting the G-20 Summit in Osaka in late June, the...

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What Japan’s Royal Women Wear

Sankei Shimbun June 29, 2019

READ ALSO: Imperial Trivia: The Empress’s Tiara From robe décolleté to...