There are two critical misperceptions: that Japan transitioned from dictatorship to U.S.-gifted democracy, and that it was never an ally...
A healthy debate is needed to set back on track what Asahi Shimbun ruined with its concocted report on comfort women in 1991.
Sea trials of the IAC-1 carrier signal India’s determination to join other regional partners in securing peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region and defense of...
The government’s Takumi Project will train new craftsmen to create, repair, and carry Japan’s cultural heritage into future generations. Action is urgently needed.
The pro-democracy movement in Hong Kong flourished among students until China moved to quash it in 2019. Now classrooms are being used to teach the principles...
King Jong-un sends urban youth into brutal rural workplaces if they enjoy things from Seoul. A law imposes capital punishment on those distributing South Korean drama...
There has never been a time when Japan’s neighbors and allies are looking for more positive Japanese leadership. So how do the candidates measure up as...
On September 15, North Korea launched a new type of variable trajectory ballistic missiles. In the debate about how Japan is to defend itself from such...
The approaching leadership vote brings to mind British PM Margaret Thatcher's wisdom that, “In politics, if you want anything said, ask a man… If you want...
U.S. and U.K. will provide Australia with what President Joe Biden refers to as “the most modern capabilities we need to maneuver and defend against rapidly...
Many Westerners have been led to believe one side of the story. They owe both nations and their people more objectivity.
The North’s tactics of brinkmanship are aimed at maneuvering America, Japan and other nations into loosening sanctions by using military provocations as leverage.
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