The Irish Times

Shinzo Abe: A resilient leader who tilted Japan to the right

As Abe quits he will be remembered more as a caretaker PM than a radical reformer

Fri Aug 28 2020 - 17:38

Akihito, whose reign nears its end, tried to bring protocol-heavy monarchy down to earth

Tue Aug 09 2016 - 01:00

Yasukuni commemorates deaths of millions of Japanese, including war criminals

Thu Dec 26 2013 - 09:14