Politics & Security Is Japan Prepared to be 100% with the US? JR-Central’s Yoshiyuki Kasai Talks About A New World Order Yoshiyuki Kasai June 10, 2017 The world is at a turning point in the stability of the 21st...Read More
Politics & Security Japan As 21st Century World Leader: Interview with LDP’s Toshimitsu Motegi Mayumi Ogawa June 8, 2017 Toshimitsu Motegi, 61, is considered a sharpest observer of the political world, and...Read More
Special Coverage ‘Oppression of Speech’: Author Naoki Hyakuta’s University Lecture Cancelled Amid Pressure Sankei Shimbun June 8, 2017 A lecture by author Naoki Hyakuta, scheduled for June 10 at the Hitotsubashi University,...Read More
Economy & Tech The ‘Attractiveness’ of Japan: JPX chief Akira Kiyota Talks About New Reasons to Invest Akihiro Morita June 7, 2017 Japan may be facing a population decline, and observers say this could...Read More
Special Coverage China’s ‘New Human Rights Violations’ Condemned by Baluchistan Leaders at Tokyo Symposium Sankei Shimbun June 6, 2017 Rights advocates roundly condemned in a recent symposium the violations being committed by...Read More
Politics & Security ‘Yaeyama Nippo’ Provides Counterpoint to Anti-military Newspapers in Okinawa Makoto Nakashinjo June 5, 2017 The voice of journalism in Okinawa has long been stifled by the...Read More
Politics & Security Credible Threat: Expert Warns North Korea has 100 Nuclear Sites, Chemical and Biological Weapons Sankei Shimbun June 5, 2017 “There’s a tendency to underestimate North Korea’s capabilities for political reasons,” Jenny...Read More
Politics & Security Editorial: Now Who’s Lying About the United Nations Special Report? Editorial Board, The Sankei Shimbun June 3, 2017 The United Nations Special Rapporteur David Kaye speaks to the Japanese press in Tokyo...Read More
Politics & Security Not-So-Random Yoko Mada: An Interview with the YouTube Sensation JAPAN Forward June 2, 2017 5 East Asia is in the midst of tremendous geopolitical changes. Japanese politicians...Read More
Special Coverage ‘Factual Errors’ Remain in UN Freedom of Expression Report; Japanese Gov’t Protests Sankei Shimbun June 1, 2017 United Nations Office at Geneva David Kaye In April of 2016, United...Read More
Economy & Tech Environment Will Japan Regain Leading Role in Global Nuclear Energy Development? Tom O'Sullivan, Mathyos Japan May 31, 2017 In the aftermath of the 2016 Paris Climate Agreement, the global nuclear energy...Read More
Books Culture Book Review: O’Reilly and Dugard’s “Killing the Rising Sun” is Anti-History, Convenient Fiction Jason Morgan, Reitaku University May 31, 2017 2 By Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard 323 pages Henry Holt & Co.:...Read More