The powerful voices of the victims of North Korea’s four decades of human rights abuses rang clearly in Iino Hall in Kasumigaseki, Tokyo, on Saturday,...
Takuya Yokota’s eyes were damp as he took the podium in a Reitaku University auditorium on Saturday, November 17. Yokota was at Reitaku —...
JAPAN Forward After thanking United States President Donald Trump for supposedly “stating in clear terms” to Kim Jong-un the issue of abductions...
The Sankei Shimbun and JAPAN Forward reporter Mizuki Okada interviewed a veteran lawmaker of the House of Representatives and opposition party member Shu Watanabe...
New Hope for the Abductions Issue: The Government of Japan Strengthens International Cooperation to Bring the Abductees Home President Trump Breathes New Life into...
United States President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania will visit Japan November 5-7. On the 6th, President Trump and Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will...
The recent news of Otto Warmbier’s death has shocked the United States and the rest of the world—except for Japan. Sadly, Japan has long understood,...
“Megumi, I will do whatever it takes to rescue you! Please don’t give up! Everyone absolutely believes you will come home and we are all waiting...
They were ordinary people abducted from Japan by North Korea. Join us to see how their stories changed so many lives and why they're still relevant...
In an exclusive interview, Unification Minister Kim Yung-ho discusses cooperation, resolving the abductions and his priorities for North Korean human rights.