• Special Coverage

[NEIGHBORS] Ambassador Arifin Tasrif on Why Indonesians Are Flocking to Japan

Mizuki Okada Sankei Shimbun August 14, 2018

  How much do we know about our neighbors? A new series on JAPAN...

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• Culture

Video Series Introduces Japan's 'Wonder Mountains'

JAPAN Forward August 14, 2018

          These videos introducing Japan’s beautiful mountains—with brilliant visuals and...

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• Special Coverage

Ninja Shortage? That’s Just the Tip of the Fake ‘News’ Iceberg About Japan

Jason Morgan, Reitaku University Sankei Shimbun August 13, 2018

    By Jason Morgan   The British have a term for it: “the...

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• Politics & Security

Scotland, Yokohama Commit to Closer Cooperation

JAPAN Forward August 13, 2018

      By Arielle Busetto   In early July, Scottish Culture Minister Fiona...

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• Culture
• Olympics & Paralympics

Japanese Grandma Learning English One Word a Day to Help Out During the Tokyo Olympics

grape Japan August 13, 2018

  Omotenashi is a Japanese word which is being thrown around a whole lot...

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• Culture
• Sports

Countdown to Tokyo 2020! Towers, Buildings and Olympic Colors

Galileo Ferrari August 11, 2018

  By Galileo Ferrari   The end of July 2018 marked two years until...

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• Space Science

3.2-Billion-Kilometer Travel: Japanese Explorer Hayabusa2 Reaches Asteroid Ryugu

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun Sankei Shimbun August 11, 2018

      By the Sankei Shimbun     The whereabouts of Ryugu Castle...

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• Economy & Tech

Trump’s Trade War Bullet A Direct Hit on ‘Dinosaur’ China

Hideo Tamura Sankei Shimbun August 10, 2018

      By Hideo Tamura   The United States-China trade war holds something...

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• Special Coverage

Japan Honors Nobel Laureate Liu Xiaobo A Year After Death in Chinese Prison

Yoko Ishii Sankei Shimbun August 10, 2018

      By Yoko Mada   July 13, 2018, marked the first anniversary...

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• Automobiles

How I Became the Drift Hunter: Part 1 - Light Streaks and Burning Rubber

Albo Agunday August 9, 2018

  Part 1 of a mini-series, this story first appeared on The Jet Coaster....

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• Politics & Security

China Jailing Japanese Citizens for ‘Espionage’ is Unacceptable

Akio Yaita, Sankei Shimbun Sankei Shimbun August 9, 2018

      By Akio Yaita   Two Japanese citizens were arrested in China...

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• Economy & Tech

The Age of 5G: Japan Aims for Market Lead with Cutting-Edge Technology

Reo Otsubo Sankei Shimbun August 8, 2018

Although China’s Huawei Technologies is the current leader, there have been security concerns. ...

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