Political pressure affects media coverage in Japan as journalists fear angering the government over their reporting, analysts ...

An evolving geopolitical landscape pushing Japan into untested waters ... However, a weak political leadership group — coupled with the traditional sensitivity around the issue and the emergence ...

Recent deliberations surrounding the Science Council of Japan (SCJ) highlight the need ... which criticized the move as political interference in academic freedom. The panel's report proposes ...

In anticipation of the upcoming House of Councillors election, set to be held by July, political parties in Japan are ...

They argue that Japan must work to maintain the traditional family system and to encourage more marriages and ... In the end, popular support and political necessity may play a role in changing the ...

Researchers analyzed Twitter data and conducted online experiments to explore how illiberal pro-China narratives surrounding the 2019 Hong Kong protests spread across Japan's political divides ...