In December 2024, a solo Japanese software developer known as asa quietly uploaded a new program to the Apple and major Android app stores. Called Tsuita, it’s essentially an ultra-simple online ...

Illustrator Hitomi Maesako had no interest in China until she started watching a Chinese anime series as recommended by a friend. She began watching other Chinese dramas and developed an interest ...

Wu tells me he also collects and sells Japanese books, including a manuscript of a poem written in 1918 by a Japanese scholar with handwritten comments from a famous Chinese calligrapher.

Contingency Planning Memoranda identify plausible scenarios that could have serious consequences for U.S. interests and propose measures to both prevent and mitigate them. Tensions have risen to ...