Finnish Ambassador to Japan Tanja Jääskeläinen discusses the appeal of the Moomins and the cultural similarities and connections between Japan and Finland.
Expanded collaboration with the now 32-member-strong NATO will strengthen deterrence of Russia and contribute to order in Europe and the world.
With Basketball World Cup victories over Finland, Venezuela and Cape Verde, Japan elevated its profile as a much-improved team on the global stage.
Yuki Kawamura and Keisei Tominaga are only 22 years old, but the talented guards appear ready to be cornerstones of the Akatsuki Japan roster for years...
Josh Hawkinson notched his first Basketball World Cup double-double and 22-year-old guards Yuki Kawamura and Keisei Tominaga combined for 42 points.
Patty Mills scored a game-high 25 points and Josh Giddey flirted with a triple-double to lead Australia to victory in the Basketball World Cup match.
May's world championships will shine the spotlight on 2024 Olympic judo medal hopefuls. Prior to that, a trip to Europe was a good learning experience.
The unexpected result gave the Hinomaru its best finish ever at the tournament and represented a remarkable reversal of fortune.
NATO’s 2022 Strategic Concept mentions Russia, but also China for the first time, expressing wariness towards the “systemic challenges posed by the PRC.”
They share the concern that China might be plotting to use force to annex Taiwan and change the status quo in the East China Sea and...
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the movement of missile forces have pushed Finland and Sweden toward applying for NATO membership.
Considering the possibility that Finland may become Russia’s next target, the usually cautious Nordic nation renews its interest in joining the US-led NATO.