Politics & Security
Bereaved ‘Mothers of Tiananmen’ Want People To Know What Happened in Beijing in 1989
The student movement for human rights crushed by force by the Chinese government in Tiananmen Square has just reached
Sports
EXCLUSIVE | E-Sports Match to be Streamed Live at Shibuya Crossing in Unprecedented Event
Japan has been slightly behind its competitors China and South Korea in the world of e-sports. This will soon [&hellip
Politics & Security
Trump Visit Day 2: A Gift to the Emperor, A Promise to Families of the Abducted
United States President Donald Trump’s state visit to Japan, from May 25 to May 28, has been full of […]
Politics & Security
Trump Visit Day 1: First ‘U.S. President’s Cup’ Awarded to Sumo Tournament Winner
Despite the frequency of sumo tournaments, the atmosphere is different for every event, determined by its location and
Culture
Manga Fans Worldwide Can Now Read Latest ‘One Piece’ for Free
Smartphone app MANGA Plus, released by the publishing company Shueisha in January, has caught the attention of manga
Politics & Security
The Case for Deploying U.S. Land- Based Missiles in Asia
Washington needs its own land-based intermediate-range missiles to deter Beijing. Within three months, the United St
Economy & Tech
For Japanese Consumers, A Healthier Environment Begins at Home
JIYUGAOKA, TOKYO – Here, amid the fashionable cafes, stylish clothing boutiques, and small shops selling the latest
Special Reports
‘Beautiful Harmony’: Japan Releases Official Translation of ‘Reiwa’ After Mixed Reactions to New Era Name
On the day the government announced the name of the new imperial era on on Monday, April 1, […]
Culture
China Ramps Up Religious Persecution
Near my apartment in Kyoto is a Shinto shrine of ancient origins which is known for a sacred well […]
Books
[JAPAN LIBRARY] The Territory of Japan: Its History and Legal Basis
Presented by Japan Publishing Industry Foundation for Culture (JPIC) Examining territorial changes reveals the natur
Economy & Tech
U.S. Budget Office Chief: ‘Firm Stance Towards China Will Continue’
JAPAN Forward and The Sankei Shimbun sat down with Mick Mulvaney, the director of the Office of Management […
Politics & Security
Japan Draws Sharp Contrast with China and the West in Myanmar Diplomacy
By Mizuki Okada The diplomatic contest over Myanmar is heating up, with Japan, Western countries, and China [&hell