In reporting on terrorism, the victims are the most important, along with taking care not to become a platform that endorses the perpetrator or their ideology.
There were strong similarities in their crimes of terrorism but vast differences in how the Japanese and New Zealand media covered them. Part 1 looks at...
The attempted assassination of US presidential candidate Donald Trump was meant to deny democracy. Japan must be watchful as well for any eventuality.
On the second anniversary of his assassination, Shinzo Abe and his vision continue to inspire Japan as it navigates through a dangerous and unstable world.
Two years after former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was assassinated, people and politicians from Japan and Taiwan are recalling his legacy and vowing to carry on.
The author believes anti-corruption activist Alexei Navalny returned to Russia knowing that his death would have a greater impact than if he were killed abroad.
Abe's killer had a grudge against the Unification Church. Kishida's aggressive approach may set a troubling precedent and also give the assassin what he wants.
Kishida vowed to continue Abe's legacy by addressing issues such as the North Korean abductions, constitutional revision, and imperial succession.
Shinzo Abe led Japan and became a force to be reckoned with among world leaders for his sense of crisis and strategic vision to address it.
Shinzo Abe provided Japan with strong leadership for a record length of 8 years and 8 months, leaving behind the foundation for regional peace and security.
The second attack on prime ministers of Japan in a year shows no lessons were learned from former PM Shinzo Abe’s assassination.
Conservatives, the LDP’s bedrock of support, expect Kishida to tackle the difficult issues Abe was passionate about: the abductions and constitutional reform.
