News | JAPAN Forward - Part 603

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River Walks: A Tour of Tokyo’s Waterways – Part 1

Team JJ March 23, 2021

Tokyo’s river system extends from Tokyo Bay reaching inwards towards the core of the...

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3.11 Earthquake: We Must Remember the Voices of Young Victims

Simon Kagaya March 23, 2021

There are various things we can do to support disastered areas prefectures, but what...

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Booming ‘Meatless Meat’ Market Impresses Meat-Eaters with Delicious Alternatives

Hayate Ishihara March 23, 2021

Are Meat Substitutes All Sizzle and No Steak? A Booming Market Proves the Opposite.

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[ICE TIME] Yuzuru Hanyu vs. Nathan Chen Showdown Highlights World Championships in Sweden

Jack Gallagher March 22, 2021

The men's winner at this week's world championships in Stockholm will take momentum and...

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New Think Tank Explores Challenges as ‘Global Britain’ Returns to Indo-Pacific

Rieko Hayakawa, Ph.D March 22, 2021

The Council on Geostrategy says the United Kingdom, weakened after the Cold War, needs...

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Meet Artisans and Culture of the Real Japan in a March 27 Virtual Tour of Fukui

JAPAN Forward March 22, 2021

Sign up here for a special free event on March 27 as we team...

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EDITORIAL | To Deter China, Japan Must Bolster U.S. Alliance, Defense Capability

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun March 22, 2021

Japan should cooperate with the United States to establish a favorable military balance vis-à-vis...

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This Food Waste Appliance Reduces Trash, Eliminates Odor and Keeps Bugs Away

The Sankei Shimbun March 22, 2021

The award-winning design dries food waste to about ⅕ of its original bulk within...

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Drama in Alaska Starring the U.S. and China, but Japan’s Supporting Role was Central to the Story

Duncan Bartlett March 22, 2021

The United States publicly rebuked each other during a high level meeting in Alaska....

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Beyond Murakami: Norway and Japan’s Shared Tradition of Whaling and Whale Cuisine

Masaaki Sasaki March 22, 2021

“Whales are a gift of nature and have been an important part of the...

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[JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK] Injured Yokozuna Hakuho, Kakuryu Move a Step Closer to End of Sumo Careers

Ed Odeven March 21, 2021

How much longer will Hakuho and Kakuryu hold off on retirement as injuries take...

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[A Photographer’s Notes] Test Shooting the FujiFilm GFX 100s In The Streets

Jason Halayko March 21, 2021

I was super happy to notice that the GFX100s has NO lag-I was taking...