Japan

As the J-League begins, it’s worth remembering how Japan’s football players stepped up after the tsunami.

Japan has made extraordinary progress in recovering from last year’s earthquake and tsunami. But will political bickering stop progress in its tracks?

Tensions between India and China are about more than specific bilateral disputes. Expect more to come.

A year after the Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami, Japanese children display remarkable resilience.

Mongolia’s courtship of Japan’s nuclear industry isn’t a new development. But it will intensify next week.

An agreement between China, India and Japan to coordinate over combating piracy in the Gulf of Aden is an encouraging sign of military cooperation. But it’s no panacea.

China’s air force has indicated it’s interested in buying the Su-35 fighter from Russia. What does Russia think?

China’s air force has indicated it’s interested in buying the Su-35 fighter from Russia. What does Russia think?

Japanese Foreign Minister Koichiro Gemba offers a lukewarm reception for North Korea’s deal with the U.S.

Governments in Asia may see patriotic hackers as the answer to their cyber vulnerabilities. But cyber militias will likely only destabilize the region.

The Canadian government has been a late convert to the benefits of the Trans-Pacific Partnership. But will it be willing to make the changes necessary to fit in?

Japan and Russia would undoubtedly benefit from finding a resolution to the dispute over the Kuril Islands. But domestic pressure is holding them back.