Culture
Do Japanese Art Swords Surrendered after WWII Constitute War Loot?
In recent times, there have been many cases of war loot being repatriated to the original owners, their […]
Special Reports
INTERVIEW | Gordon Chang: U.S., China Have Reached Tipping Point
(First of Two Parts) The respected American scholar on Asian affairs Gordon Chang recently visited Tokyo to [&hell
Politics & Security
Japan’s Two-Island Approach Fails in Talks with Russia
As feared earlier, Japan’s territorial negotiations with Russia have run into rough waters. In November 2018, Japan
Politics & Security
Under Modi’s 2nd Term, It’s Time to Take Japan-India Ties to the Next Level
With Narendra Modi having taken over the saddle of the prime minister for a second term, the eyes […]
Blog
[Hidden Wonders of Japan] Osaka’s Colorful ‘Neutram’ Trains
Osaka Metro Southern Harbor Port Town Line ‘Neutram’ trains are lined up in the Nakafuto railyard, Suminoe District, Osa
Special Reports
EDITORIAL | With U.S. Backing, Let’s Settle the Abduction Issue Once and for All
North Korea was a hot topic in the talks Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held with United States President [&hellip
Politics & Security
Japan-Russia Rapprochement Is Not A Kids’ Game
The Japan-Russia peace treaty negotiations promoted by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe are reportedly based on an unpreceden
Culture
Muramasa Dagger Given By Vladimir Putin to Shinzo Abe on Public Display November 16-18
The Tokyo Art Club in Shinbashi is host every year to the world’s largest Japanese sword show […]
Prime Minister Abe Aims for National Referendum to Revise the Constitution
By Fumito Ishibashi Shinzo Abe secured a third three-year term of office in the latest leadership […]
Politics & Security
[EDITORIAL] Without Russia Reverting Northern Territories, Japan Must Reject ‘Peace Pact’
The Sankei Shimbun Now is the time for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to restructure Japan’s diplomatic […]
Politics & Security
Russia, China Power Games Prop Up North Korea’s Nuclear Brinkmanship
Great power games are in full swing in Northeast Asia, as exhibited by the sudden and steep increase of […]
Politics & Security
Shinzo Abe Embarks on Successive Summits to Contain North Korea
Beginning with the Japan-United States Summit on April 17, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is about to embark on […