Whether the helicopter crash was accidental or brought about by malice, the Self-Defense Force needs to determine the cause to prevent a future occurrence.
Hattori, with translator Graham Leonard, produced an amazing biography of Yasuhiro Nakasone that helps readers understand his place in modern Japanese history.
The governor's proposed Okinawa diplomacy office sends to foreign governments signals that conflict with national policies and damage the national interest.
Colonel Galbraith's posthumously published narrative offers a rare and revealing insight into life in the senior Allied officer POW camps during World War II.
The order was later retracted but North Korean missile provocations are escalating, with launches of an unprecedented frequency near Japan.
Representatives of Japan and Europe have bluntly told the leaders of China that they abhor its tacit support for Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
With Japan's support, the UK has unveiled an agreement to become the first European member of the CPTPP Asia-Pacific trade bloc and wonders who will join...
Newsham's provocative thesis spells out the dangers of America's unwillingness to confront China and offers reasons and opportunity to change course. Will it?
Faced with a common threat, the time has come for India and Japan to join AUKUS. But key concerns, including India's stance on China, must be...
The South Korea "solution" continues to leave the impression abroad that Japan had somehow acted unjustly and it doesn't set the historical record straight.
The Japanese government must demand that the WHO strictly examine whether Dr Takeshi Kasai’s rights and claims were unjustly thwarted.
If the nuclear arms race intensifies after suspending new START, Russia may fall behind the US and China, which surpass it in technological and economic power.