Japan

When it comes to burden-sharing, banging the table doesn’t work -- doubt about the U.S. commitment does.

The home isolation policy is meant to ensure that hospital care is available for seriously ill patients.

Tokyo must find a way to synthesize national security and economic strategy amid increased competition between Beijing and Washington.

Japan-U.S. cooperation is crucial for ensuring supply chain resilience and thus economic security.

Even while Koreans cheer on their athletes, the tensions between Japan and South Korea are bringing a political tint to the Games.

Even as the Games continue, health experts urged Japanese to adopt a “sense of crisis” toward the current outbreak.

The new vision for the U.S. Marine Corps will impact cooperation with allies as well.

At UNESCO, Japan lays bare the difficulties of achieving shared values within the Quad.

Japan’s spectatorless Opening Ceremony welcomes world leaders and sponsors amid a COVID-19 state of emergency.

Japan’s increasing recognition that Taiwan is crucial to its own security has implications for Japan’s domestic defense debates and the Japan-U.S. alliance.

The Olympics will end up being a "net negative" for Japan, Hama predicts.