News | JAPAN Forward - Part 844

Tennis Queen Naomi Osaka Back in Japan, Sets Eyes on Olympic Gold

Tennis Queen Naomi Osaka Back in Japan, Sets Eyes on Olympic Gold

JAPAN Forward September 13, 2018

By JAPAN Forward Naomi Osaka, the new tennis wonder...

How I Became The Drift Hunter Final - Drift Documentary Dreams

How I Became The Drift Hunter: Final - Drift Documentary Dreams

Albo Agunday September 13, 2018

Final part of a mini-series, this story first appeared on The Jet Coaster....

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Cure to Japan’s Falling Birthrates? Daimaru Offers Adult Toys for Women

Sankei Shimbun September 12, 2018

By The Sankei Shimbun Daimaru Umeda opened a pop-up shop...

Stephen Curry Wraps Up ‘Under Armour’ Asia Tour in Tokyo

Stephen Curry Wraps Up ‘Under Armour’ Asia Tour in Tokyo

Galileo Ferrari September 12, 2018

Galileo Ferrari - Tokyo Stephen Curry crossed the Pacific...

Japan Moves to Stop Foreigners’ Abuse of National Health Insurance System

Japan Moves to Stop Foreigners’ Abuse of National Health Insurance System

Takao Harakawa, Sankei Shimbun September 12, 2018

By Takao Harakawa Concerns over the rising deficit and near-doubling...

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Hello Kitty is on YouTube, and She’s Not Gonna Be All Trivial and Fluffy

JAPAN Forward September 12, 2018

The much-loved Hello Kitty finally has her own channel! ...

INTERVIEW | Randall Schriver: ‘Not Much Distinction’ Between China’s Navy and Militia Fishing Boats

Japan Tests Micro Radar Satellites to Monitor Chinese Movements Around Senkaku Islands

Sankei Shimbun September 11, 2018

By The Sankei Shimbun The Japanese government plans to develop...

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Asahi Shimbun Blocks Access to Articles Retracting Its ‘Comfort Women’ Stories

Sankei Shimbun September 11, 2018

By The Sankei Shimbun Claiming “technical errors,” The Asahi Shimbun...

Malaysia's Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad and China's Premier Li Keqiang arrive for a signing ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing

Japan Should Learn From Mahathir’s Diplomatic Win in China

Akio Yaita, Sankei Shimbun September 10, 2018

By: Akio Yaita “We do not want a new version of...

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‘Treasures of Our Town’: Atsuma Pays Tribute to 36 Killed in Hokkaido Earthquake

Sankei Shimbun September 10, 2018

By: The Sankei Shimbun “We regret profoundly that the lives of 36...

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Japan Allots ¥540 Million for Hokkaido Earthquake Relief As Death Toll Hits 44

Sankei Shimbun September 10, 2018

By: The Sankei Shimbun The Cabinet of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe...

HMS Albion, the British Royal Navy flagship amphibious assault ship, arrives at Harumi Pier in Tokyo

The British Have (Almost) Landed, and Japan Is Taking A Closer Look

Grant Newsham September 9, 2018

By Grant Newsham When Japan takes a step forward defense-wise...