• Culture

Giveaway: Get Tickets for You and a Friend to the 'Resistance of Fog' by Fujiko Nakaya

JAPAN Forward December 10, 2018

  The exhibition, Resistance of Fog by Fujiko Nakaya is showing October 27, 2018, to January 20,...

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• Economy & Tech

The Ghosn Shock: Sayonara to Mr. Davos

Peter Tasker, Arcus Research Sankei Shimbun December 8, 2018

      The coup d’etat was executed with a stealth and ruthlessness that...

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• History

Probing Deeper into the BTS T-Shirt Controversy

Katsuhiro Kuroda, Sankei Shimbun Sankei Shimbun December 8, 2018

      The Korean media seems to think the issue has been settled...

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• Culture

WATCH: Nara’s Deer Gather to Hear the Notes of Beethoven

JAPAN Forward December 7, 2018

      At this time of year, the parks of Nara host an...

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• History
• Politics & Security

Who is the Revisionist? Not the Journalist Who Called ‘Comfort Women’ Reports ‘Fabrication’

Arielle Busetto December 7, 2018

      “I am not a revisionist,” Yoshiko Sakurai said calmly, despite the...

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• Culture

A Tale of Two Japans: Does WEF Report Show Gender Gap or Data Manipulation?

Jason Morgan, Reitaku University Sankei Shimbun December 6, 2018

      Every year, the World Economic Forum (WEF) — a Swiss-based non-profit...

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• Culture

Chichibu Festival: Thousands Flock to Tokyo Outskirts for Those Colorful Floats

JAPAN Forward December 6, 2018

        It’s that time of year again: Chichibu Matsuri. On Monday,...

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• Editorials
• Imperial Family
• Politics & Security

EDITORIAL | It’s Not An Issue: National Treasury Should Pay for Japan’s Imperial ‘Daijosai’ Rituals

Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun December 5, 2018

      Prince Akishino, in a news conference in late November, commented on...

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• Economy & Tech
• Special Coverage

World Expo 2025: Here’s How Osaka Will Bring Back the Crowds

Yohei Ushijima Sankei Shimbun December 5, 2018

      The 2025 World Expo has been awarded to Osaka and plans...

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• Culture

Hello Kitty, Sanrio Characters Star at Tama-Center Christmas Illuminations

JAPAN Forward December 4, 2018

The Tama-Center Christmas illuminations started in 2001, and has become a staple during the...

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• Economy & Tech
• Special Coverage

Possible Rearrest to Prolong Detention of Ex-Nissan Chairman Carlos Ghosn

JAPAN Forward The Sankei Shimbun December 4, 2018

      Tokyo prosecutors plan to arrest Carlos Ghosn on new allegations of...

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• Culture

The Fujiko Nakaya Art Exhibition: The Power of Soft Resistance

Ayako Kurosawa December 4, 2018

    Fujiko Nakaya, 85, fog artist and 30th Praemium Imperiale laureate for sculpture,...

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