Japan is increasingly becoming a key player in the Indo-Pacific security environment, as regional tensions ramp up over ......more
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From the Emmy Award-winning Squid Game to streaming sensations like The Glory and Crash Landing on You, Korean televisio......more
Japanese Shinto is the simple belief that the divine dwells in all things around us. Shinto: The Japanese World of Kami ......more
Through extensive use of primary resources and fieldwork, this detailed study examines overseas Shinto shrines and their......more
Seven minutes past midnight on March 10, 1945, nearly 300 American B-29s thundered into the skies over Tokyo. Their payl......more
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For decades, the US military has been contaminating the Pacific region with toxic substances. Service members, their fam......more
The myth that kamikaze, or divine winds, protected Japan against the Mongol invasions of 1274 and 1281 is linked to a be......more
Today, Americans are some of the world’s biggest consumers of black teas; in Japan, green tea, especially sencha, is pre......more
Be More Japan is a celebration of all things Japanese. You can take a look through popular sights and pick and choose wh......more
Japan has risen in stature to become an important player not only in the Western Pacific, but the wider Indo-Pacific. Fr......more
Public diplomacy enables private citizens to be involved in international relations either through initiatives sponsored......more
From the demon-killing Minamoto no Yorimitsu to the immortal poet Ono no Komachi, find out about the fascinating world o......more
Based on the assumption that every transfer of knowledge, whether it is implicit or explicit, is accompanied by an evalu......more
Dawn of Labor, at last translated into English, is the legendary South Korean poet Park Nohae’s first collection, publis......more
Dawn of Labor, at last translated into English, is the legendary South Korean poet Park Nohae’s first collection, publis......more
An overview of the inhuman behavior of Imperial Japanese Army during the years leading up to and during World War II. Fr......more