The current Emperor of Japan Akihito addressed a video message on the 8th of July, after rumors of his intention to abdicate. While reports claim that his declining stamina as the primary reaso...

  Islamic extremists are attacking many places around the world. Twenty of the foreigners taken hostage in the July attack in Dhaka, Bangladesh, were killed: 9 Italians, 7 Japanese, 3 Bangladeshi...

  Many of the top running politicians of recently leading countries are women. The UK, with their recent “Brexit” from the EU, appointed Conservative Party Theresa May as Prime Minister on ...

  From Welfare State to Future Investment State The Liberal Democratic, Democratic Progressive, Komeito and Communist parties all proposed the same policy in their campaigns for the previous Hous...

Masaru Soma Born in Japan in 1956, Soma graduated from the Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, matriculating in Chinese language studies, and worked for Sankei Shinbun. There, he served as the Hong K...

A bright newcomer for Tokyo’s political future, Hiroko Nanami, 31, brings innovative ideas, political solutions, ideas for growing Tokyo’s economy and new energy to Tokyo’s landscape...

The Tsai Ing-wen administration started in May. So we interviewed York Chen from the Democratic Progressive Party, just before he assumed office as Deputy of the National Security Council of Taiwan, R...

  President of Next Magazine, Wai Yeung Hong Wai Yeung Hong is the president of Next Magazine, the only news company that has not been bought out by China. We asked him the current situation of f...

  The recent attempted military coup has sparked a particular movement in Turkey. In order to prevent any more coups, the President of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, has been pushing to renew the ...

  Agnes Chow, Leader of the Umbrella Movement and Scholarism Students played a huge part in the Umbrella Movement. Agnes Chow served as a central member of Scholarism, a student activist group th...