Culture
WATCH HERE: The King’s Singers ‘Finding Harmony in Japan’ October 24 Concert
The King’s Singers’ online virtual tour in Japan is finally here. On Saturday October 24, the worldwide famous [&hel
Economy & Tech
[Corona ni Makeruna] Japan Living With COVID-19ーWith the Help of Robots
In the time of COVID-19, we are all becoming more anxious about interacting with others. What if inadvertently [&hel
Culture
[Bookmark] ‘We Can’t Wait To Be Back!’ The King’s Singers on Touring in Japan, Life During COVID-19
Bookmark is a JAPAN Forward feature that gives you long reads for the weekend. Each edition introduces one […
Economy & Tech
With ‘Tokyo Robotics Collection’ Japan Pushes Towards Use of Robots in Society
It’s no secret that Japan has a strong image of being at the forefront of futuristic robot technology. […]
Politics & Security
Yoshihide Suga Wins LDP Party Leadership Race With Overwhelming Support
The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) leadership election, which saw Yoshihide Suga elected in a landslide victory of 377 v
Special Reports
[Bookmark] Three Candidates Aim to Lead Japan Post-Abe; Here Are Their Key Policies
Bookmark is a JAPAN Forward feature that gives you long reads for the weekend. Each edition introduces one overarching t
Special Reports
[Bookmark] Indian Ambassador’s Take: How Can Countries Change China’s ‘Belligerent Behavior’?
Bookmark is a JAPAN Forward feature that gives you long reads for the weekend. Each edition introduces one overarching
Travel
Real Issues, Real Voices, Real Japan Podcast – Go To Campaign EP #03
Listen in as the JAPAN Forward editorial team discusses the government’s initiative known as the “Go To Campaign” and th
Coronavirus
Q&A COVID-19: Japan’s Low PCR Test Rate
One of the hot topics over the last few months in Japan has been the low coronavirus […]
Coronavirus
Drop in Daily COVID-19 Death Toll Not Enough, Shinzo Abe Extends State of Emergency Until End-May
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced on Monday evening, May 4, that the state of emergency would be extended until the [&
Culture
‘Captain Harlock’ Artist Donates $7,600 Auction Yield to Italian Hospital That Cared for Him
The renowned manga artist Leiji Matsumoto auctioned off an illustration with the ubiquitous Space Pirate Captain Harlock
Politics & Security
Coronavirus Crisis Reveals WHO’s Management Weakness, Says U.S. Interim Ambassador in Tokyo
The Sankei Shimbun gained new insights into United States foreign policy in an April 23 interview with Joseph M. [&hel