News | JAPAN Forward - Part 885

Japan's Houses of Parliament

[BOOK REVIEW] ‘The Political History of Modern Japan’ by Shinichi Kitaoka

Jason Morgan, Reitaku University

Sankei Shimbun January 11, 2019

History is like a series of buoys marking the way through a vast...

Reality of the Mobilization of Koreans During World War II

The Reality of the Mobilization of Koreans During World War II - An Analysis Based on Statistics and Written Records

Tsutomu Nishioka

Sankei Shimbun January 10, 2019

(First of a 3-Part Series) In 1965, Japan and South Korea normalized their diplomatic...

Top 25 Japan Forward 2018

Top 25 JAPAN Forward Articles of 2018: 10-6

JAPAN Forward January 10, 2019

Happy New Year from JAPAN Forward! One week into 2019, we are sharing with...

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Press Freedom in Japan: When A Discussion Isn’t A Discussion

Arielle Busetto January 10, 2019

On November 30, 2018, The Japan Times published an article about a South...

Top 25 Japan Forward 2018

Top 25 JAPAN Forward Articles of 2018: 15-11

JAPAN Forward January 9, 2019

Happy New Year from JAPAN Forward! One week into 2019, we are sharing...

Sushi Burrito Tokyo

beeat Sushi Burrito Tokyo Serves Delicious Sushi Burritos To Go In A Futuristic Setting

grape Japan January 9, 2019

Photo: grape Japan Once upon a time, a burrito fell in love with...

Top 25 Japan Forward 2018

Top 25 JAPAN Forward Articles of 2018: 20-16

JAPAN Forward January 8, 2019

Happy New Year from JAPAN Forward! One week into 2019, we are sharing with...

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Get A Glimpse of Samurai Life at New Year Asakusa Kabuki

Yukihiro Watanabe

Sankei Shimbun January 7, 2019

©Shochiku Co., Ltd. There may be some people who believe that...

Earthquake Response Guide

An Earthquake Strikes and You Can’t Speak Japanese? Osaka Prefecture, AIG Insurance Have This Handy Guide

Mizuki Okada January 7, 2019

Osaka Prefecture and AIG Insurance Company are disseminating a brochure titled “Earthquake...

Top 25 Japan Forward 2018

Top 25 JAPAN Forward Articles of 2018: 25-21

JAPAN Forward January 7, 2019

Happy New Year from JAPAN Forward! One week into 2019, we are sharing...

Railway Park SCMAGLEV

WATCH: ‘Near-Realistic Landscapes’, Diorama Has Got Own Digital ATC at SCMAGLEV and Railway Park Museum

JAPAN Forward January 5, 2019

Video 1 | WATCH: Trains Bring You to Japan’s Famous Sites — at...

Kitty Town in Tama (1)

[Hidden Wonders of Japan] There’s A Hello Kitty Extravaganza at Keio Plaza Hotel!

JAPAN Forward January 4, 2019

The Keio Plaza Hotel screams elegance. With its many branches in...