Politics
Japan starts to extend range of its missiles to over 1,000 km
Tokyo sees $880m move as deterrence, as China, US develop sophisticated weapons
The Big Story
Pearl Harbor 80 years on: Lessons and legacies
Japan and U.S. struggle to put fraught history to rest
Coronavirus
Japan goes on high alert after first omicron case detected
Prefectures intensify genetic analysis efforts to track variants
Domestic politics, not conflict, will settle U.S.-China competition
Dangers at home the more pressing threat to each side's worldview
Life
Japan's new bank note celebrates maverick venture capital pioneer
From currency to potato chips, Eiichi Shibusawa is a fitting hero for tumultuous times
