Politics & Security
Why Do We Let North Korea Go On with Empty Promises of Denuclearization?
The United States military says there has been a “palpable reduction in tension” on the Korean Peninsula, despite the
Politics & Security
Tsai Ing-wen Asks Japan to Take Decisive Step Toward Joint Defense vs ‘China Threat’
On Thursday, February 28, in Taipei, Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen had to hurry back to her office for […]
Politics & Security
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW | Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen Seeks Security Talks with Japanese Government
Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen has asked for direct talks with the Japanese government on cooperation in the areas
Politics & Security
Foreign Correspondents’ Survey Details Worsening Climate for Reporting in China
On January 30, the Foreign Correspondents’ Club of China (FCCC) published the results of its annual members’ survey on
Free Indo-Pacific Alliance Gives Voice to China’s Oppressed Minorities
FIPA — the Free Indo-Pacific Alliance — has begun giving persecuted minorities in the People’s Republic of China (PRC)
Special Reports
EDITORIAL | Dissolving ‘Comfort Women’ Foundation, South Korea Puts Ties With Japan at Risk
The Sankei Shimbun Trampling on a key bilateral accord, the South Korean government announced on November [&hell
Special Reports
Let’s Not Aid South Korean Supreme Court’s Misperception of Facts on Wartime Labor
Just after the South Korean Supreme Court ruled that Japan’s Nippon Steel and Sumitomo Metal Corporation should [&
Special Reports
How Japan Should Respond to BTS’ Non-Apology Over the A-Bomb T-Shirt
In pictures that started appearing online in October, Jimin of the Korean boy band BTS is shown […]
Culture
‘Beautiful Japan’ 2018 Photo Contest Captures New Generation’s Perspective
“Beautiful Japan,” the 16th photo contest sponsored by The Sankei Shimbun and Beyond 2020, announced the winners [
Politics & Security
Japan’s ODA to China—End of a Momentous Foreign Policy Failure
The Japanese government announced the end of its official development assistance (ODA) to China in late October. [
Special Reports
Ex-Interpol Chief’s Wife Remains Secretive Amid Claims of Chinese Persecution
The wife of former Interpol president Meng Hongwei agreed to be interviewed by The Sankei Shimbun on October [&helli
Culture
[INTERVIEW] Actress Catherine Deneuve on Choosing Films and Accepting the 2018 Praemium Imperiale Award
French actress Catherine Deneuve is set to receive the Japan Art Association’s annual Praemium Imperiale Award for The