Editorial: Japan should reaffirm its commitment to nuclear disarmament while engaging in a serious debate about nuclear policy as the regional security environment deteriorates.
You probably weren't expecting the first "Chiikawa" movie to have more in common with Dostoevsky than Hello Kitty. Neither were a lot of moviegoers. We look at why the film has become one of the summer's biggest hits.
Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi has urged Japan to more openly debate nuclear weapons' role in the country's defense, a rare instance of a sitting Cabinet member broaching the highly contentious issue.
The United Nations has expressed its support for inclusive policies that advance women's rights, in response to Japan's revision of the Imperial House Law. 👉
U.S-based Axiom Space revealed Thursday that it will establish a wholly owned Japanese subsidiary, as the company seeks to deepen ties ahead of its planned commercial replacement for the International Space Station. 👉