In the aftermath of United States President Donald Trump’s first official visit to Japan, it is timely to ask what has changed since winning his...
In the sense that no war has occurred amongst major military powers from the time of the Cold War, the last 70-plus years arguably was a period...
On the 30th of October, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) announced the registration of a number of new items in its...
Abducted and missing people's photo list “There is absolutely no sense of urgency. The Parliament isn’t even discussing how to rescue victims.” In the...
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe gets called a “fascist” almost as often as does Donald Trump. Abe’s critics appear worried that, following his overwhelming election...
It was March 24, 1999, at 12:50 AM. The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force-guided missile-destroyer Myoko was in pursuit of an unidentified vessel off the Noto...
With the landslide election victory by the mainly-Liberal Democratic Party (LDP)-Komeito coalition, the foundation has been laid for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to continue his...
On October 10, the anniversary of the Korea Workers’ Party (KWP), North Korea did not make further military provocations, including additional missile and/or nuclear tests....
Good fortune continues to be with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. In the 48th election for the House of Representatives, the Liberal Democratic Party and its...
The escalating war of words between United States President Trump and Kim Jong-un, the hereditary dictator of North Korea, is making a dangerous situation worse....
The drill of possible missile attack by North Korea at Akita prefecture, North of Japan Just recently the Emperor and Empress visited Koma Shrine...
The destructive worldview of terrorism and violent extremism needs to be labeled as the “rarest of rare” and worst crime against humanity. The globalization of...