Like Japan, the Philippines is part of the "first island chain" and strategic terrain for defending the region's small democratic bloc from an aggressive China.
IGN Japan's Daniel Robson, a judge at the SEA Game Awards 2023, reviews the latest creations from Southeast Asia showcased at Level Up KL and gamescom...
PM Kishida hopes to advance cooperation with ASEAN nations Malaysia and the Philippines to counter China's aggressive push for control of the South China Sea.
Countries such as the Philippines have lodged protests against China's new map, which includes a "ten-dash line" claiming almost the entire South China Sea.
Small museums that safeguard Asian monuments and the history of some of the greatest empires and religions in history need visitors to survive.
On Twitter, we look at some world leaders and political figures' words of condolences to former late Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
The Royal Malaysian Air Force scrambles for jets after 16 Chinese military planes rushed in formation off the Malaysian coastline.
If it were to become clear to everyone that there is no evidence of “forceful taking away,” going forward we might be able to face history...
~JAPAN Forward reached new milestones in monthly and daily readership in 2020. We invite you to find what attracted readers to our most popular articles of the...
The Japanese government has started to ease its restraints on entry, exit, re-entry and return to Japan from particular countries and regions. Vietnam...
On October 18, Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga embarked upon his first overseas trip since taking office in September, heading to Vietnam, this year’s chair...
We noted with pleasant surprise the announcement of Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry on Friday, July 17, of the initial group of Japanese...
