Pacific braces for conflict, eyes uncertain US position: Peter Apps
On his first tour of Asia last week, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told service members on the Pacific territory of ...
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10 Classic Japanese Games That Took Way to Long Get Localized in the West
As a gamer, not speaking Japanese can be painful sometimes. Most players have had at least one game that’s caught their eye ...
How Hello Kitty helped post-WWII Japan conquer the world
Born from the trauma of World War II, this bow-wearing cartoon icon became a powerful tool for diplomacy, reinvention, and ...
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Recommendations for US-Japan Cooperation with Southeast Asia
Hudson Institute’s Japan Chair organized a roundtable to develop policy proposals for greater US-Japan integrated cooperation ...
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The Japanese American National Museum Is a Site of Remembrance and Belonging
Located in the heart of LA’s Little Tokyo neighborhood, the museum embraces the Japanese-American experience in all its permutations, including aspects that other persecuted and marginalized ...
Anime and mascots: Japan hopes 'oshikatsu' rage will open consumer wallets
In Japan, policymakers and economists are paying close attention to the "oshikatsu" phenomenon as a growing driver of ...
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The Tides that Bind: Cinema At Sea Okinawa Pan-Pacific International Film Festival 2025
With curators from mainland Japan, Taiwan and Okinawa, the festival was anchored by works from those three regions, with the ...
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Okinawa: 80th anniversary of the bloody final invasion of the Pacific War
Eighty years ago, on April 1, a Sunday in 1945, seven troop divisions, four Army, three Marine, landed on the beaches of ...
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Japan, US share ‘warrior ethos’ to deter China, says Pentagon’s Hegseth
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says Japan is an ‘indispensable partner’ against Beijing in the Asia Pacific.