List of Japan articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 U.S. Gears Up to Challenge Beijing’s ‘Great Wall of Sand’
Washington has quietly avoided sending U.S. ships near China’s artificial islands. The Obama administration is now mulling a more muscular approach.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 After Brawls in Parliament, Lawmakers Vote to Give Japan’s Military Freer Hand
Japanese lawmakers brawled over a bill to expand the military's engagement in conflict this week. On Friday, the bill passed 148 to 90.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 All He Is Saying Is Give War a Chance
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will probably succeed in strengthening his country’s military. But at what cost?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Facebook’s ‘Dislike’ Button Is Going to Get a Lot of Use in Asia
When it comes to being friends and playing nice in Asia, there’s not a lot of love to go around.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 War and Misremembrance
Europe has gotten over World War II. How come China and Japan cannot?
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GettyImages-486257056paradecrop China Lost World War II
Forget Beijing's victory parade: in 1945, China was a failed state.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Assassinating Chiang Kai-shek
The reputation of China's Nationalist leader is falling in Taiwan and being rehabilitated on the Mainland. What's going on?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 ‘We’re Still Fighting the Japanese in Bed’
China's oversexed anti-Japanese propaganda and its underground porn trade have a lot in common.
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(GERMANY OUT) Changchun, capital of Manchukuo, Manchuria: bystanders waving with Japanese flags in front of Changchun station- undated (1930-1933)- Photographer: Photothek, Willy Roemer (Photo by bpk/Willy Römer/ullstein bild via Getty Images) Welcome to the Most Japanese City in China
From its fascist architecture to the 'Puppet Emperor Palace', relics of the occupation linger in the former Manchurian capital.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Why Is China Still Dredging Up the Ghost of Imperial Japan?
Parading the old crimes of World War II can't mask the aggression of Asia's greatest power.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Rebel Without a Country
Rebel Pepper, China's most notorious political cartoonist, fled his native land for Japan. But life in exile is tougher than he expected.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Should We Be Worried About Japan’s Economy, Too?
As China's stock market continues to worry investors, Japan's economy may again be suffering from a crisis of confidence.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Is Asia Finally Moving on from the Grim Legacy of World War II?
Does Japan's prime minister's apology on the 70th anniversary of the war foreshadow a new era?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Fukushima’s Dangerous Aftershocks
Japan is spooling up its nuclear reactors and piling up reprocessed fuel. And the tremors of these policy choices can be felt all the way in Iran.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Shinzo Abe Regrets but Declines to Apologize for Japan’s WWII Actions
The Japanese leader is trying to overhaul his country's constitution to allow for a more assertive military.
