"The Lobby Used to Be So Packed You Could Barely Move. Now It Feels Like a Different Hotel."At a resort hotel in Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi Prefecture, Chinese guests once accounte......
On March 18, China Central Television released a five-minute animated short film produced entirely using artificial intelligence. Titled "The Chronicle of Gold Valley: The White Ea......
Now entering its third week, the U.S.-Israeli military campaign against Iran shows no signs of resolution. Debates continue to swirl in Washington over whether to force open the St......
Donald Trump has never been known for diplomatic restraint. But even by his own standards, what unfolded in the Oval Office on March 19 was striking. Seated beside Japanese Prime M......
Most people who have visited Tokyo in recent years share a common feeling: Japan has become less expensive. Whether it's sushi, cute trinkets, or electronics, the prices seem quite......
The Japanese government has launched a legal review to determine whether it can deploy the Self-Defense Forces (SDF) to escort commercial vessels through the Strait of Hormuz. The ......
Two weeks into the U.S.-Israeli military campaign against Iran, the strategic picture is becoming clearer — and considerably less favorable to Washington than early declarations of......
Yusuke Anami (阿南友亮) is a professor at Tohoku University's Graduate School of Law, born in 1972, and holds a doctorate from Keio University's Graduate School of Law. His research fo......
China's "Two Sessions" wrapped up this week with a striking image: a near-empty presidium at the People's Liberation Army delegation session, the visible toll of Xi Jinping's (習......
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi announced Friday that Japan will independently tap into its national strategic petroleum reserves as early as Monday, citing escalating confl......
China has significantly escalated its diplomatic feud with Japan, weaponizing its supply chain by imposing targeted export controls on 40 Japanese defense and industrial entities. ......
The Regional Realities Behind Japan's Conservative LandslideThe Liberal Democratic Party's overwhelming victory in Japan's February 2026 House of Representatives election revealed ......
A growing number of Chinese migrants who “ran” to Japan in recent years are now preparing to move again, according to Japan-based journalist and authorMasutomo Yudai (舛友雄大). Some h......
A historic election landslide for Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has sparked intense debate among policy experts in Taiwan, with scholars warning that Tokyo's potential shi......
Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has secured a historic landslide in the House of Representatives election, winning 316 seats—more than two-thirds of the chamber. Sanae Takai......
Following a landslide election victory for Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's Liberal Democratic Party, markets are bracing for a shift toward expansionary fiscal policy focu......
Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te on Saturday congratulated Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on her party's victory in Japan's House of Representatives election, describing th......
Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) scored a crushing victory in the 51st House of Representatives election, securing 316 of the chamber's 465 seats as results were final......
Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), led by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, secured a historic victory in the February 8 House of Representatives election, decisively clea......
Japan's February 8 lower house election has become more than a routine parliamentary contest. Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has deliberately turned it into a personal referendum on......
Japanese Prime Minister and Liberal Democratic Party President Sanae Takaichi has issued a definitive ultimatum regarding her political survival, pledging immediate resignation sho......
Japanese Prime MinisterSanae Takaichi will hold a press conference this evening (19th) to express her position on dissolving the House of Representatives at the beginning of the re......
As China takes a more confrontational stance towards Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's administration, traditionalSino-Japanese diplomatic relations have stalled as Tokyo pu......
A retired three-star Japanese general has warned that China’s expanding missile arsenal is widening a strategic imbalance in the Indo-Pacific, placing Japan and Taiwan under growin......
A phone call between Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump on November 24 revealed significant discrepancies between the two countries' priorities.China's Xi......
