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Tag Archive: Editor’s Pick

Politics & Security

Shinzo Abe Determined to Have Japan’s Constitution Revised Before His Term Ends

December 7, 2019 10:06 am

Rui Abiru Leave your thoughts

  Shinzo Abe became Japan’s longest-serving top political leader in the nation’s post-war history on November 20, having

Politics & Security

EDITORIAL | Japan Out of Step with the West on Beijing’s Human Rights Abuses

December 5, 2019 6:16 pm

Editorial Board, Sankei Shimbun Leave your thoughts

  The Japanese government has to speak out on human rights in China.    The publication of internal Chinese government [

Sports

¥156.9-billion Stadium is Ready for Tokyo Olympics 2020. How Do We Not Put It to Waste After?

December 3, 2019 5:24 pm

Masaaki Sasaki Leave your thoughts

  The New National Stadium, which will be the centerpiece of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, was officially com

Travel

What Can Michelin Guide Do Instead of Dropping Top-Rank Sushi Restaurant Sukibayashi Jiro?

December 2, 2019 12:11 pm

Stefania Viti Leave your thoughts

  Sukiyabashi Jiro, the sushi restaurant in Tokyo’s Ginza area that has had three stars since the first edition of [&hel

Politics & Security

Intelligence Reforms: Time for a Japanese James Bond

November 29, 2019 10:55 am

Peter Tasker, Arcus Research 1 Comment

    In Ian Fleming’s novel You Only Live Twice, the Japanese Secret Service is a formidable organization. Directed by [&

Special Reports

They Bombed Japanese Cities, Yet B-29 Crew Members Are Remembered in Memorials Across Japan

November 28, 2019 4:14 pm

Archie Miyamoto Leave your thoughts

      The strategic bombing of the Japanese home islands during WWII targeted military bases, ports, supply depots, fact

Special Reports

Emperor Naruhito Performs the ‘Daijosai,’ the Imperial Ascension’s Last Major Ceremony

November 15, 2019 12:24 am

Arielle Busetto Leave your thoughts

    Emperor Naruhito carried out the most traditional and important of the rituals to becoming emperor of Japan, the [&h

Sports

Tokyo Olympics Opens Second Round Lottery for Tickets November 13-26

November 13, 2019 10:10 am

Galileo Ferrari Leave your thoughts

TOKYO — Residents in Japan are given another opportunity to enter a lottery for Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games tickets, the [&

Politics & Security

China is Helping North Korea Dodge U.N. Sanctions, and This Has to Stop

November 11, 2019 11:33 am

Tsutomu Nishioka Leave your thoughts

  Efforts to solve the North Korea nuclear and abduction issues are at a standstill. One reason for this impasse [&helli

Culture

[Kimono Style] Jūnihitoe: Empress Masako’s Sumptuous Enthronement Dress

November 9, 2019 1:51 am

Sheila Cliffe Leave your thoughts

   The recent enthronement ceremony of the new Emperor and Empress has been a talking point in the last few […]

Politics & Security

Japan’s Unchanged Constitution Impedes Collective Defense with the U.S., Other Allies

November 6, 2019 12:41 am

Yoshihisa Komori 2 Comments

In the current sphere of Japanese politics the issue of constitutional revision figures very prominently. Arguably it is

Sports

Brave Blossoms’ Legacy Will Live Long Past the 2019 Rugby World Cup

November 1, 2019 12:09 am

Hiroshi Yoshida Leave your thoughts

  The Rugby World Cup action in Japan will have drawn to a close with the championship match between England […]

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