News | JAPAN Forward - Part 910

China Xi Jingpin Military Expansion

Japan, China Headed for Showdown ‘Down South’

Sankei Shimbun July 27, 2018

Grant Newsham It seems like every few months an article...

Fuji Rock Festival 2018: Must Watch Japanese Artists

Fuji Rock Festival 2018: Must Watch Japanese Artists

Galileo Ferrari July 27, 2018

JAPAN Forward Livestream links for each day will be updated...

Coral Bleaching

Paradise (Almost) Lost: Nearly 99% of Okinawa’s Coral Reef is Unhealthy

Sankei Shimbun July 26, 2018

Patrick Kelly Japan’s largest coral reef, the Sekisei Lagoon, is...

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Return to Japan

Wayne Hatcher July 26, 2018

Wayne Hatcher "We are planning a school trip to Japan,...

Finding Calm in My First Images of Japan

Finding Calm in My First Images of Japan

Scott Parsons July 26, 2018

Scott Parsons My first glimpse of Japan was of its...

18th Shanghai Cooperation Organization Summit President Arrival

Belt and Road Initiative Debts Reduce Pakistan to China’s Client State

Dr Monika Chansoria

Sankei Shimbun July 26, 2018

Monika Chansoria A client state, owing primarily to its policies and...

INDIA-JAPAN

Japan’s Infrastructure Push in Northeast India Builds on Trust Factor

Rupakjyoti Borah

Sankei Shimbun July 25, 2018

Dr Rupakjyoti Borah Japan has a historical connection with the...

Pet Cafe | JAPAN Forward

The Best Pet Cafes in Tokyo for Animal Lovers

grape Japan July 25, 2018

That's probably why Tokyo is home to a plethora of animal cafes, ranging from...

Fuji Rock | JAPAN Forward

Fuji Rock 2018 Livestream Highlights: Enjoy Japan’s Most Famous Rock Festival from Home

Daniel Robson July 25, 2018

Fuji Rock, Japan’s most renowned festival now in its 22nd year,...

'Pain with No End': Why Abduction of Japanese by North Korea Should be Resolved Now

'Pain with No End': Why Abduction of Japanese by North Korea Should be Resolved Now

Sankei Shimbun July 25, 2018

A new true-to-life film on the abduction of Japanese by North Korea is...

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

China Not Just Sponsor but Ringleader of Terrorism

Sankei Shimbun July 25, 2018

Anders Corr, Ph.D. China is encouraging, enabling, and acquiescing in...

Gion Festival Yamaboko Parade | JAPAN Forward

Gion Festival Parade Cancelled Due to Heatwave

JAPAN Forward July 24, 2018

The Gion Festival, an historical celebration, attracts people...