Rewriting the North-South Thaw
A roundup of the most significant news stories from Japan reported on February 19, 2018.
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Abe Not True Champion for North Korea Abductees
Shinzo Abe may have built his early political career on the championing of the abductee families, but in the end it appears that he is more interested in the issue for the purpose of hardening Japanese public attitudes towards the North Korean regime than in designing policies that are genuinely in the best interests of the victims and their families.
Moon Decelerates on North-South Summit
A roundup of the most significant news stories from Japan reported on February 18, 2018.
Kuroda Renominated as Bank of Japan Chief
A roundup of the most significant news stories from Japan reported on February 16, 2018.
Abe Growls at Korean Peninsula Peace Moves
This Week in Japan is your source for news and information about politics and other happenings in this East Asian island country. This episode covers the Top Five stories of the second week of February 2018.
Japan Getting Away with Murder
A roundup of the most significant news stories from Japan reported on February 13, 2018.
The Return of Railway Strikes?
A roundup of the most significant news stories from Japan reported on February 12, 2018.
Abe and Moon on Collision Course
A roundup of the most significant news stories from Japan reported on February 11, 2018.
Pence’s Boorish Behavior in Pyeongchang
A roundup of the most significant news stories from Japan reported on February 10, 2018.
Pro-Abe Government Candidate Wins in Nago
This Week in Japan is your source for news and information about politics and other happenings in this East Asian island country. This episode covers the Top Five stories of the first week of February 2018.
