Fearing absorption by the South, Kim Jong Un may have used the name "Republic...
Tsutomu Nishioka
Tsutomu Nishioka is a senior fellow and a planning committee member at the Japan Institute for National Fundamentals and a visiting professor at Reitaku University. He covers South and North Korea.
A severe food shortage in North Korea threatens to turn into another "Arduous March,"...
Families of abductees will not oppose aid to North Korea once all victims are...
A major South Korean daily has accused an opposition party's objection to the Fukushima...
Kishida was correct not to issue a new apology to South Korea. But what...
The wartime labor settlement only presents a band-aid solution. After all, the next South...
To normalize relations between Japan and South Korea, the Seoul government must also admit...
The author identifies three issues with the latest proposal for compensating wartime Korean workers....
Constitutional guarantees on freedom of religion are collapsing as PM Kishida and the Diet...
The failure to listen to island residents and experts with contradicting views contributes to...
Far from being dragged into forced labor, wartime workers from the Korean Peninsula were...
This incident represents the second infringement on academic freedom this year in the debate...
