Japan

Speed Read Former Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba is on track to succeed outgoing Prime Minister Fumio Kishida

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 27 September 24

The Week Recommends Japanese distillers are giving Scotch a run for its money

By Irenie Forshaw, The Week UK Published 23 September 24

Podcast Plus can Japan crack its demographic crisis, and what does national debt actually mean?

By The Week Staff Published 20 September 24

In the Spotlight Japan's largest steelmaker, Nippon Steel, is attempting to buy the company

By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published 9 September 24

In the Spotlight Would a foreign company upend konbini culture?

By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published 5 September 24

The Week Recommends These lively markets offer shopping with a side of culture

By Catherine Garcia, The Week US Published 22 August 24

Speed Read Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has announced his resignation

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 14 August 24

The Week Recommends The 'deeply moving' film explores the survivors of the nuclear attack

By The Week UK Published 9 August 24

Today's Big Question Europe, Asia and Wall Street have all suffered big falls after US economy data spooked investors

By Rebekah Evans, The Week UK Published 5 August 24

The Week Recommends Diving for pearls, lobsters and shellfish has been a tradition for millennia

By The Week UK Published 14 July 24

Talking Point Suzhou attack described as the product of 'decades of hate education'

By The Week UK Published 14 July 24

The Week Recommends These properties are stunners off the links and on

By Catherine Garcia, The Week US Published 11 July 24