After the breakdown of the United States-North Korea summit in Hanoi in late February, some in Japan observed that a breakthrough might come on the...
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...
A climactic battle is coming for rescuing Japanese citizens abducted by North Korea. In the first ever United States-North Korea summit in June 2018,...
The powerful voices of the victims of North Korea’s four decades of human rights abuses rang clearly in Iino Hall in Kasumigaseki, Tokyo, on Saturday,...
Takuya Yokota’s eyes were damp as he took the podium in a Reitaku University auditorium on Saturday, November 17. Yokota was at Reitaku —...
Dear Megumi, Japan was hit with record-high temperatures this summer. On top of the searing heat, various regions suffered major disasters, including...
A new true-to-life film on the abduction of Japanese by North Korea is out. And Pain with No End – The Abduction of Japanese Citizens...
JAPAN Forward After thanking United States President Donald Trump for supposedly “stating in clear terms” to Kim Jong-un the issue of abductions...
Shigeru & Sakie Yokota Hello, Megumi dear. Each day passes by quickly and we are already coming to the end of the...
The Sankei Shimbun On the afternoon of June 7—predawn on June 8, Japan time—Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and United States President Donald Trump...
