The new nationalism is not coming as an especially fire-breathing exercise. Japan remains quite cosmopolitan; mildness and politeness are valued.

Reports of excessive Japanese nationalism are fashionable today among some U.S. media. Their selective compilation of phenomena that appear to support this concept could well make many believe it ...

Japanese nationalism. Koizumi has also wasted no time in resuming the right-wing populism that has marked his administration since it was formed in 2001.

Kishi directed his nationalism to making Japan one of the world’s largest, most vibrant economies, as did his younger brother, Eisaku Sato, who became prime minister several years after Kishi ...

U.S. officials need to publicly criticize statements and actions by Japanese leaders that irk China, not to mention other victims of Japanese aggression during World War II.

Perhaps the new focus of Japanese nationalism should be for Japan to realize and accept events of the past, both negative and positive, and focus on the future of its international identity.

As Japanese nationalism is fueled by friction with neighbors over territories and World War II legacy issues, hostile demonstrations against the country's Korean residents are gathering steam.

Japan’s evangelicals repudiated nationalism and embraced pacifism, expressing core values formally articulated in JEA’s 2015 statement, which marked the 70th anniversary of World War II: ...

TOKYO — Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s great affection for Takashi Yamazaki’s “The Eternal Zero,” a 2014 box-office hit about a kamikaze pilot, is well known. The movie engendered ...