(Second of Three Parts) Part 1: Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Violinist Ryu Goto Find Common Resolve to End Abduction Issue The following is...
Looking forward into 2019 we can ask: what will the New Year bring Japan? Domestically, a new emperor will ascend the throne with...
A climactic battle is coming for rescuing Japanese citizens abducted by North Korea. In the first ever United States-North Korea summit in June 2018,...
Takuya Yokota’s eyes were damp as he took the podium in a Reitaku University auditorium on Saturday, November 17. Yokota was at Reitaku —...
The recent controversy over a T-shirt linking the nuclear bombing of Nagasaki to Korean liberation from Japanese control was taken up previously in...
JAPAN Forward sat down with the American ambassador to Japan, William F. Hagerty, and discussed the United States’ relations with Japan, China, North...
By Duncan Bartlett Donald Trump has said he is preparing to hold a second summit with North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-un in...
Dear Megumi, Japan was hit with record-high temperatures this summer. On top of the searing heat, various regions suffered major disasters, including...
The Sankei Shimbun Shinzo Abe is set to lead the longest-ever stable government in the history of Japan’s constitutional administration. Mr....
(Conclusion) Part 1: Who Benefitted from the Trump-Kim Summit? Xi Jinping and China China has sought for a very long time...
(First of Two Parts) By Larry M. Wortzel China’s policy and academic community could be divided into three general camps on...
Thomas Cynkin Given North Korea’s track record, there is much cause to doubt Kim Jong Un’s sincerity. At best, it might...