A campaign of intimidation has been launched against Japan’s major liberal and moderate media outlets. NHK chairman Katsuto Momii has defended Japan's wartime 'comfort women' system [Reuters] Tokyo, Japan – With more than two-thirds of the seats in the House of Representatives and a majority in the House of Councillors, the ruling coalition that backs Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is firmly i
TOKYO (Reuters) - It was a rare role reversal for Japan’s influential Asahi newspaper, which is known for exposing wrongdoing in high places, when its president stood before cameras to bow, apologise and pledge to restore his organisation’s credibility. Tadakazu Kimura (C), president of the Asahi Shimbun Company, bows next to executive editor Nobuyuki Sugiura (R) during a news conference in Tokyo
Pioneering research on stem cells in Japan took a series of bizarre turns. Haruko Obokata, a 31-year-old scientist became an overnight media star in Japan after the publication of her research on stem cells [AFP] Tokyo, Japan – When researchers made the announcement earlier this year, scientists around the world were stunned and thrilled in turn. A Japanese scientist had discovered a radical new m
Dexter Thomas, Jr is a scholar of hip-hop and contemporary culture at Cornell University. He is finishing his book on Japanese hip-hop this year. On July 1, Japanese PM Shinzo Abe announced that for the first time since the end of World War II, Japan would now be able to fight wars on foreign soil. In the past, Japan’s military has been reserved strictly for defence – hence its official title, the
Which language would you like to use this site in? English español français العربية Close Japan: Retrial of longest-serving death row inmate must not be blocked The Japanese courts have at last seen sense and granted a retrial to a prisoner who has spent more than four decades on death row, said Amnesty International. The organization is now urging prosecutors to accept the court’s decision. Hakam
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A Angoulême, dans les coulisses des allées des expositions du festival de BD, se joue une nouvelle crise diplomatique entre le Japon et la Corée du Sud. En cause : la présentation du travail collectif d'artistes sud-coréens dont le thème se concentre sur les "femmes de réconfort". Ce sont ces femmes, qu'on estime à 200.000, enrôlées de force par l'armée japonaise pour satisfaire les besoins sexuel
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