News | JAPAN Forward - Part 592

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Godzilla vs. Kong: Actor Shun Oguri Says His ‘Heart Caught Fire’ in Hollywood Film Debut

Takeshi Ishii July 8, 2021

In the latest adventure, Godzilla finally confronts King Kong, the monster king of Hollywood,...

Japan Protests China’s Ban on Sankei Shimbun Coverage

Takeo Akiba: What Does the Former Vice Minister Bring to Japan’s National Security Secretariat?

Koji Sugimoto, Sankei Shimbun July 8, 2021

Mr. Akiba is known for having gained deep confidence from both prime ministers Abe...

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JAPAN Forward Launches SportsLook Website

JAPAN Forward July 8, 2021

As SportsLook embarks on this exciting journey, look for Japan-focused stories that capture the...

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[Kimono Style] Chihoko’s Closet Shows How Fashion Can Be Enjoyed at All Ages

Sheila Cliffe July 7, 2021

Influenced by one of Sheila Cliffe’s books, Chihoko began to wear a lot...

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CITY POP on VINYL 2021 from Sony: Enjoy the Greatest City Pop Hits in This New Collection

grape Japan July 7, 2021

Make sure to book your purchase ahead of time so as not to miss...

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Fighting Fire with Fire: Virus Therapy as a Cancer Treatment Option

Yukiko Une July 7, 2021

"If the anti-tumor immunity induced by the virus therapy works well, the immunity may...

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An Olympic Runner’s Extraordinary Life Tells Us Why the World Needs the Games More Than Ever

Peter Tasker, Arcus Research July 7, 2021

The indie documentary Runner, about South Sudanese athlete Guor Maker, is about the hunger...

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Japan Prepares Research Ship as Arctic Ocean Opens Up for Resources Exploitation

Juichiro Ito July 7, 2021

The Arctic is home to 13% of the world’s crude oil and 30% of...

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Japan Captain Remi Anri Doi Uses Social Media Platform to Spread the Popularity of Handball

Jim Armstrong July 6, 2021

Japan will be making a much-anticipated return to the sport in both the...

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South Korea Needs to Deepen its Knowledge of History - Austria’s and its Own

Katsuhiro Kuroda, Sankei Shimbun July 6, 2021

South Korea and Austria share many historical experiences in common, but the outcomes have...

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Beat The Heat With These Three Kawadoko River Dining Spots in Kyoto

Team JJ July 6, 2021

Visit Kyoto between May and September and you’ll be able to experience this popular...

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A Bizarre Scene at the Tokyo Government Building Lays Bare the Anti-Olympic Protests

Ryusho Kadota July 6, 2021

Protesters ignore Major League Baseball, Wimbledon, and the Euro 2020 soccer tournament, which are...