The people of Ashiya made history when they elected Ryosuke Takashima, 26, as mayor. Instead of letting his youth hinder him, he turned it to his...
In Canada’s elections, China was suspected of donating funds to friendly candidates and spreading false information online about potentially hostile ones.
With just two more days to go, the election campaign was under even more scrutiny than usual due to the shooting of Shinzo Abe on July...
Fourteen polling stations are located along the marathon course, and runners must be prepared to stop and wait for voters to pass by on Halloween, organizers...
“It’s a movie that makes you laugh, and cry, and leaves you feeling positive.” ーKei Tanaka (actor).
The Myanmar people chose democracy, not military despotism in last November’s election. The military should immediately release Suu Kyi and stay out of politics.
It was a year when the economy survived while technology thrived, reminding us that science doesn’t stop, even during a health crisis.
~~ As 2020 comes to a close, we at JAPAN Forward are reflecting on the stories that moved Japan forward this year. While SARS-Cov-2 the virus...
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, foreign commentators have been ridiculing the Japanese people for reliance on retro technology and clinging to supposedly outdated business practices. Oddly,...
In the aftermath of Hong Kong’s District Council elections, the overwhelmingly victorious pro-democracy camp pressed hard for the acceptance of five key demands aimed at...
