Did you know that an overriding majority, as many as 89% of people worldwide, want their governments to take more ambitious climate actions? The United Nations Information Centre, Tokyo (UNIC Tokyo) ...

Japanese conservatives say the annual Reporters without Borders index on press freedom is unreliable and quixotic, and Japan’s ranking of 70 out of 180 fails to reflect the country’s robust journalism ...

Politics in Japan can be a staid affair. The race to become the governor of Tokyo, which reached its climax on July 7th, was anything but that. Fifty-six candidates, many of them eccentrics, traded ...