Japan

Today's Big Question Comments on Taiwan draw Beijing's rebuke

By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published 17 November 25

The Explainer The government is promising to ‘fire up nuclear power’. Why, and how?

By The Week UK Published 9 November 25

Today's Big Question US president’s whirlwind week of diplomacy aims to bolster economic ties and de-escalate trade war with China

By The Week UK Published 27 October 25

In the Spotlight Sanae Takaichi , Japan’s first female premier, comes with ‘old-fashioned’ views and pledges to ‘work, work, work and work’

By The Week UK Published 11 October 25

Under The Radar Far-right party is ‘shattering’ the belief that Japan is ‘immune’ to populism’

By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published 9 October 25

Speed Read The ruling Liberal Democratic Party elected former Economic Security Minister Sanae Takaichi

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 6 October 25

In Depth Though the nationalist government led China to victory in 1945, this is largely overlooked in modern Chinese commemorations

By Miguel Miranda Published 3 September 25

The Week Recommends Choose your own modern or traditional adventure

By Catherine Garcia, The Week US Published 29 August 25

The Week Recommends Experience the peak of hospitality in an exclusive high-rise hotel in the heart of Tokyo

By Gabriel Power, The Week UK Published 22 August 25

The Week Recommends Gain a new perspective while pedaling

By Catherine Garcia, The Week US Published 19 August 25

The Week Recommends These destinations fly under the radar

By Catherine Garcia, The Week US Published 7 August 25

Under the Radar A series of recent breakthroughs may offer those with dental issues something to chew on

By The Week UK Published 31 July 25