The Japanese language school I attend in Yokohama has been conducting lessons online for over a month now. And despite my initial misgivings...
Near Hibiya, underneath Tokyo’s red brick arch with more than a century of history, businessmen and visitors alike are scheduled to welcome several modern-style restaurants...
The 2020 sakura season in Japan has begun, and it is time to begin planning your own hanami blossom-viewing excursions. Here is the schedule for...
How long does Russia intend to cling to the state-perpetrated crime of “illegally occupying the Northern Territories” off Japan’s northernmost major island of Hokkaido? This...
Thanks to you, our dear readers, JAPAN Forward reached new milestones in monthly and daily readerships in 2019. Millions of users around the world followed our...
Thanks to you, our dear readers, JAPAN Forward reached new milestones in monthly and daily readerships in 2019. Millions of users around the world followed our...
Hi! I am Yoshiaki Wada, 48, a member of the House of Representatives of Japan, elected from Hokkaido. Moreover, I am a big fan of...
Photo: A manhole cover with an image of Hiyoko-chan (Image provided by Ikeda City in Osaka) In the city of Ikeda in Osaka, known as...
"Omakase For Kids, in Burgundy." ENG from Masu Masuyama on Vimeo. Recently I came across a video that documented children living in...
Have you have ever eaten Japanese pickles? If you're familiar with the taste, you might be surprised to hear that I chose tsukemono, traditional Japanese...
From Tuesday midnight, October 1, Japan’s consumption tax rate will be raised from 8% to 10%. At the same time, a reduced tax rate will...
Japan’s national team, Brave Blossoms, took command of the second half for a spectacular come-from-behind win against Ireland in their second 2019 Rugby World Cup match...
