Japan’s medical system is starting to feel the impact after several weeks of record-high COVID cases since the last week of July.
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol has an audacious plan to help the North in return for disarmament. He says he also wants a better relationship with...
Prime Minister Kishida must now address China’s belligerence, constitutional reform, and other priorities that affect the whole nation.
It’s not just money that is lacking. Successful development of medical therapeutics in Japan ー including vaccines ー takes transparency and ethical policies.
Meet the members of the new Kishida Cabinet, including veterans and first timers, and discover some of the key points behind the reshuffle.
Band member Atsushi Yanaka on performing at Fuji Rock, representing Japan at the Tokyo Olympics Closing Ceremony, and returning to the global stage.
JAPAN Forward’s team in Naeba gives a live inside view of the highlights of Day 3 and their favorite moments over the three-day festival.
An exclusive interview with The Sankei Shimbun before the Japanese prime minister heads for the United Nations’ nuclear disarmament conference.
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Candid and completely unapologetic, ZOMBIE-CHANG hopes that she can “blow away the tent” with her music at Fuji Rock 2022.
The one-year anniversary is the time to consider the tangible and intangible assets the Tokyo Games left behind and how they can help society in the...
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