News | JAPAN Forward - Part 914

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There’s Plenty of Reason to Be Afraid of President Trump

Paul Nadeau December 12, 2016

Donald Trump has the potential to represent a complete break with U.S. foreign policy...

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Opinion: Who’s Afraid of President Trump?

Masato Inui December 12, 2016

At long last, the day of surprise has arrived. The combined xenophobic and...

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Abe & Trump: A Good Start, but Can it Last?

Makiko Takita, Sankei Shimbun December 12, 2016

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe met with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump in New York on...

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Abe and Trump Get Acquainted: A Read-out of their First Phone Call

Rui Abiru December 12, 2016

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe called Donald Trump, the Republican winner of the U.S. presidential...

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“This Nobel Prize in Arts is a great honor” ; The Praemium Imperiale Awards Ceremony - Joint Press Conference

Sankei Shimbun November 1, 2016

“Japanese culture has had a significant impact on me” - Martin Scorsese, American Theater...

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U.S. Japan Cooperation Expected on Passage of Congressional Resolution on David Sneddon Disappearance

Yoshihisa Komori October 5, 2016

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a resolution at the end of September directing...

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Seeking a resolution through information influx into North Korea-The battle of the Shiokaze radio broadcasts

Masahiko Morimoto, Sankei Shimbun September 8, 2016

“We aim for the liberation of all abductees, and of all North Korean citizens...

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International pressure is the name of the “weapon” they seek...Why do the families of Japanese victims of North Korean abduction go overseas?

Masahiko Morimoto, Sankei Shimbun July 15, 2016

On May 5th, 2015, a symposium hosted by the Japanese government was held at...

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Escaped N. Korean restaurant workers arrive in South

SEOUL South Korea AP June 2, 2016

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) ― A group of North Koreans who escaped from a...

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North Korea's media praise Trump talk about US troops

TOKYO AP June 1, 2016

TOKYO (AP) ― Donald Trump appears to be finding some friends in North Korea....

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Strengthening cooperation between the U.S. and Japan on the abduction cases

Yoshihisa Komori May 13, 2016

An American citizen may have been abducted Throughout the heart wrenching history of North...

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International pressure is the name of the “weapon” they seek...Why do the families of Japanese victims of North Korean abduction go overseas? In 1978, no one knew . . . North Korea was abducting women all over the world-

Katsushi Nakamura May 13, 2016

Los Angeles Correspondent for the Sankei Shimbun In the American state of Utah, a...