News | JAPAN Forward - Part 834

Experience Japan Within Tokyo's Limits

Taylor Bond June 14, 2018

Taylor Bond For those based in Tokyo, travel expenses can be...

Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe

PM Abe: It's Now Between Japan and North Korea to Resolve Abductions Issue

JAPAN Forward June 13, 2018

JAPAN Forward After thanking United States President Donald Trump for...

Dear Megumi

Dear Megumi: World Leaders Are Talking, and We Wait Amid Hope and Despair

Shigeru and Sakie Yokota June 13, 2018

Shigeru & Sakie Yokota Hello, Megumi dear. Each day passes...

Did Trump Really Raise the Abduction Issue with Kim Jong-un?

Did Trump Really Raise the Abduction Issue with Kim Jong-un?

JAPAN Forward June 12, 2018

JAPAN Forward Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Tuesday, June 12,...

aibo at the eldercare home

Sony's Dog 'aibo' Dispatched for Robot Therapy in Eldercare

Sankei Shimbun June 12, 2018

The Sankei Shimbun The Sony Group homes for senior citizens is...

Saito-yu Onsen

Tattoos and Onsens—They Do Mix

Chelsea Jeter June 12, 2018

Chelsea Jeter Ah, the onsen—a distant dream for those with tattoos...

Japanese Media, Politicians Ride on Misleading WaPo Report on Trump’s Pearl Harbor Remark

EDITORIAL: Japan-U.S. Summit Should Be a Wake-up Call to Kim Jong-un on Abduction Issue

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun June 12, 2018

The Sankei Shimbun On the afternoon of June 7—predawn on June...

NORTHKOREA-USA/SINGAPORE-ZONE

Is Foreign Media Paying for the Singapore Hotels of Kim Jong-un, North Korean Delegation?

Hideki Yoshimura, Sankei Shimbun June 11, 2018

Hideki Yoshimura Who will pay for the hotel rooms of North...

North Korea in the darkness

Book Review: The Coming North Korea Nuclear Nightmare?

Jason Morgan, Reitaku University June 9, 2018

Jason Morgan With few exceptions, leaders of countries are career politicians....

Wes Anderson

From Texas to Tokyo: An Interview with Wes Anderson About His New Film, Isle of Dogs

Katsuro Fujii June 9, 2018

He has an incomparable aesthetic vision and offbeat sense of humor. Many...

ASIA-SECURITY

Andaman and Nicobar Islands: How the Seas Bring India and Southeast Asia Closer

Rupakjyoti Borah June 8, 2018

Dr. Rupakjyoti Borah It is often said that “whoever is the...

The Eruption of Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano

After Hawaii's Kilauea Erupts, is Japan's Mt. Fuji Next?

Shinji Ono June 7, 2018

Shinji Ono Recently, spells of fierce eruptions with dramatic lava flows...