China’s Cognitive Warfare against Taiwan on TikTok|2025 Tokyo Statement from the Ocean Decade Foundations Dialogue|SPF NHK World Program: "The Blue Economy in African Nations: Views from Japan"
October 2025 Vol.2
The Xi Jinping Regime’s Attitude Toward Social Movements as Seen from the Peng Shuai Affair
Tomoko Ako, Professor, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, The University of Tokyo
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Mine Warfare in a Taiwan Contingency — Scenarios for Naval Mine Use and Its Impact on Japan
Yasuhiro Kawakami, Senior Research Fellow, Sasakawa Peace Foundation
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Japan–Norway Sustainable Ocean Policy Forum 2022 (Feb. 14, 2022-Feb. 15, 2022)
In this two-day forum, discussions were conducted with Japanese government representatives, experts and practitioners to exchange views and perspectives for international partnership on key policy issues.
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“Another Hidden Crisis — Noise Pollution in the Ocean”
170th Ocean Forum
In this event, Dr. Tomonari Akamatsu delivered a lecture explaining the ways that noise pollution, a problem that is invisible to the eye, is beginning to be highlighted internationally. 
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