“If the right of self-defense is exercised as ‘offense is the best defense’ it would recklessly lead us to a war,” Nagasaki survivor Tanaka Terumi told Newsweek.
Stilton cheese could drive a wedge in UK-Japan trade talks
Cheese exports worth less than $150,000 could be holding up a trade deal between Britain and Japan. Since Brexit, the UK government has struggled to replicate the trade agreements it once enjoyed with …
Stilton drives wedge between UK-Japan Brexit deal
Brexit trade deal between the UK and Japan may have met an unlikely obstacle – stilton cheese. On Friday, the two sides said they hoped to agree the details of a post-Brexit trade agreement by the end …
An Attempted Coup Tried to Stop Japan’s Surrender in World War II. Here’s How It Failed
The Japanese refer to the attempted coup d’état on Aug. 14, 1945, the last night of the Second World War, as the “Kyujo Incident” …
Love of Stilton drives wedge between UK and Japan in post-Brexit trade talks
Consensus crumbles after Liz Truss reportedly sought to make the cheese a part of negotiations …
Japan’s unknown indigenous cuisine
Long before Japanese food became so emblematic, with sushi and shabu shabu, ramen and yakitori prized the world over, there was another cuisine here that has almost been forgotten.
UK trade deal with Japan stalls over blue cheese demands
Both sides came close to an agreement in London last week, but Ms Truss is holding out for a better deal for British food, with a particular focus on attempts to boost sales of blue cheese in Japan.
Japan could be on the brink of a second wave. Will Shinzo Abe act?
A dearth of testing and Abe’s aloof demeanor has left many Japanese fearing the nation is sitting on a ticking time bomb.
Japan’s Fiscal Decline, A Warning For America
Indeed, as recently as 1970, Japan’s fiscal policy was rated by Economic Freedom of the World as being better than what exists today in Hong Kong. Unfortunately, the country has since moved in the …
Calvin Abueva to stay in PBA, turns down offers in Thailand, Japan
Phoenix forward Calvin Abueva will stay in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).In an interview with former PBA Commissioner Noli Eala’s “Power & Play,” Abueva said he declined offers to play …