【#1260】Concerns Over Anti-Japanese Sentiment Under New S. Korean President
June 9, 2025 In the South Korean presidential election, Lee Jae Myung of the Democratic Party of Korea was elected as the new president. He won 49% of the vote, against 41% for Kim Moon So of the ...
【#1259】Leaks on Japan-U.S. Negotiations Damage National Interests
June 9, 2025 Japan’s economic revitalization minister Ryosei Akazawa held the fifth round of ministerial tariff negotiations with the United States. For the latest round, he visited Washington for...
【#1258】Protect Japan from Pearl Harbor-like Attack
June 9, 2025 On June 1, Ukraine carried out a historic surprise attack using small unmanned aerial vehicles, or drones, damaging a lot of Russian Air Force planes. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Ze...
【#1257】Wake Up to China’s Enhancement of Invasion Capabilities
June 2, 2025 From May 25 to 29, several Chinese naval vessels, including the aircraft carrier Liaoning, sailed southeast from the East China Sea to the Pacific Ocean through the waters between the...
June 2, 2025 For about 15 minutes from around 12:21 on May 3, a helicopter from a China Coast Guard ship in Japan’s territorial waters around the Senkaku Islands violated Japan’s airspace above th...
【#1255】We Have Financial Resources to Cut Consumption Tax
May 26, 2025 Due to the rise in food and energy prices, the overall price index remains high, with an increase rate in the mid-3% range, exerting a great burden on consumers. Food price hikes h...
【#1254】Renminbi Exchange Rate Liberalization Is Key to Contain China
May 19, 2025 The United States and China reached a tentative agreement at high-level talks in Switzerland on May 10 and 11, which included the reduction of U.S. tariffs on China from 145% to 30%. ...
【#1253】Yomiuri Proposal Destroying Stable Imperial Succession
May 19, 2025 “While calling for ‘securing a stable imperial succession,’ it may be trying to disrupt the convergence of discussions.” This is an impression by a senior government official who read...
【#1252】Washington Confirmed Willingness to Help Resolve Abduction Issue
May 12, 2025 As the chairman of an organization supporting Japanese victims of abduction by North Korea, I visited the United States from April 29 to May 4 together with members of the families’ a...
May 12, 2025 The United States and Britain have reached agreement at their tariff negotiations. While maintaining the basic 10% reciprocal tariff imposed by the U.S. Trump administration, the agre...