News | JAPAN Forward - Part 816

Japan to Hoist ‘Rising Sun Flag’ in International Fleet Review Despite South Korea’s Protests

Japan Firm on Flying Rising Sun Flag, to Skip South Korean Naval Review

Kei Ishinabe October 8, 2018

Japan’s Defense Ministry has announced that Japan would forgo sending a Maritime...

Travelling Japan Kofu City Yamanashi Prefecture

Kofu City: Blueberries, Grapes, Wines…and A Glorious Past of Ninjas and Samurai

Avery Morrow October 7, 2018

No matter where you go in Japan, the past and present...

Japan Cat Calendar 2019

‘Neko Dokoro’: Photographer Shuji Ozaki Releases Cat Calendar for 2019

JAPAN Forward October 7, 2018

JAPAN Forward contributing photographer Shuji Ozaki is a notorious cat lover. It is...

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Lupin the Third Is Coming To Universal Studios Japan in First Ever Theme Park Collaboration

grape Japan October 5, 2018

Picture: © Monkey Punch © TMS / NTV © Universal Studios / © PR Times,...

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With Chinese Lobby, Canada Allows Japanese Minority to Be Threatened

Miroslav Marinov October 5, 2018

Last of a 2-part series Part 1: China Steps Up...

Japan Uniqulo to Back up Roger Federer

Uniqlo to Support Roger Federer’s Charitable Projects in Southern Africa

Sankei Shimbun October 4, 2018

The company that owns Uniqlo announced on Tuesday, October 2, that...

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[Hidden Wonders of Japan] Forgot to Buy Souvenirs? Narita Airport Has Gacha Machines

JAPAN Forward October 4, 2018

A friend of mine once told me, “I don’t drink, I...

China's President Xi Jinping

China Steps Up Efforts to Demonize Japan in Canada

Miroslav Marinov October 4, 2018

First of 2 Parts Despite its economic power, Japan’s political clout...

Japan South Korea Rising Sun Flag Conflict

Japan to Hoist ‘Rising Sun Flag’ in International Fleet Review Despite South Korea’s Protests

Sankei Shimbun October 4, 2018

Vessels of Japan’s Maritime Self-Defense Force (MSDF), including a destroyer, will...

Interview with Bill Hagerty US Ambassador to Japan

U.S. Ambassador to Japan: China Simply Needs to Change its Behavior

JAPAN Forward October 2, 2018

JAPAN Forward sat down with the American ambassador to Japan, William...

Naomi Osaka of Japan poses with the championship trophy at the Top of the Rock Observatory the day after winning the Women's Singles finals match against Serena Williams at the 2018 U.S. Open

The Greater Lessons of Naomi Osaka’s U.S. Open Win

Robert Whiting October 2, 2018

By Robert Whiting The recent Women’s U.S. Open tennis tournament...

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A Year Before Rugby World Cup 2019, Osaka’s Redeveloped Hanazono Stadium is Up

Sankei Shimbun October 2, 2018

By The Sankei Shimbun Hanazono Rugby Stadium’s renovation, carried out...