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Category: Japan

The Sea Grave

A Japanese ship, with 1,060 people onboard, capsized during the Second World War. More than 84 years have passed since then. However, the ship remained untraced in all these years. […]

On The Verge Of Disappearing

Masako Mori, a senior adviser to Fumio Kishida, the Prime Minister of Japan, recently expressed serious concern over the rapidly declining population of his country, saying that the Asian nation […]

Pan-Asianism: Lacking A Consensus

The concept of Pan-Asianism is an old, as well as varied, one. However, the inherent contradictions of Pan-Asianism have hindered its successful implementation in Politics. The fascination of great Indian […]

On Blocs & Blockades

QUAD or the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (QSD), a strategic security dialogue between Australia, India, Japan and the US, has started influencing ties between India and Russia. The Kremlin has accused […]

Fukushima & Beyond…

With the demand for power steadily increasing across the country, Japan has decided to rely on nuclear energy, yet again. Keeping the scenario in mind, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced […]

On Geriatrics In Asia

A US daily published a report on deaths of elderly people, living alone in Japan, a couple of years ago. There is a startling, as well as disturbing, similarity between […]

Giving A Renewed Sense Of Confidence

He had tendered his resignation as the Prime Minister, citing health reasons in 2020, and apologised to his countrymen for failing to complete his term in office. By that time, […]

6895mt Down On Sea Floor

While discussing shipwrecks, the Titanic comes to one’s mind, first. However, there are many ships which may have disappeared from the pages of history, as many of them have never […]

Simple Twists Of Fate

Tsutomu Yamaguchi (March 16, 1916 – January 4, 2010) has been an officially recognised Unluckest person in the world for surviving two atomic explosions. Although at least 70 people are […]