Japan News
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Japan seeks to calm escalating row with China over Taiwan
Japan moved on Monday (Nov 17) to tamp down an escalating row with China over Taiwan that has prompted Beijing...
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Japan Sends Troops to Combat Deadly Wave of Bear Attacks
Japan's military deployed troops to the country's mountainous north on Wednesday (Nov 5) to help trap bears after an urgent...
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Japan's Exports Snap Four-month Slump as Weak Yen Offsets US Tariff Hit
Japan's exports rose for the first time in five months in September due to a boost from a weak yen,...
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Japan Set for New Coalition and First Woman PM
Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) will sign a coalition deal later on Monday (Oct 20), its new partner party...
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Navigating the new realities of travel
In our increasingly turbulent world, traveling for many is no longer a straightforward endeavor. From geopolitical conflicts leading to flight...
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Japan PM Shigeru Ishiba to resign: Report
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has decided to resign to avoid a split within the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP),...
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A Pokemon theme park will open in Japan in 2026
According to The Pokemon Company, PokePark Kanto will be the "first permanent outdoor Pokemon attraction". Come 2026, there will be...
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Japan heads to polls in key test for PM Shigeru Ishiba
Japanese voters could unleash political turmoil as they head to the polls on Sunday (Jul 20) in a tightly contested...
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Japan updates 'megaquake' preparedness plan
The Japanese government said that much more needs to be done to prepare for a possible "megaquake" to reduce the...
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Japan to voice concern over US trade deal inconsistency, PM Ishiba says
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Monday (Apr 21) Tokyo has no plan to terminate a trade deal struck...
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Japan doubles funds for cultural exchange with ASEAN in push to deepen ties
Japan is invested in deepening ties with ASEAN to the tune of more than US$250 million in funds for cultural...
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Japan to allow Taiwan as place of origin in family registry
Japan will allow people from Taiwan to list the island as their place of origin in the country's family registry...
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Japanese Power Supply Manufacturers Lead in High-Quality Industrial Equipment
Japanese power supply manufacturers are recognized worldwide for their high-quality products and cutting-edge technologies. The country’s focus on reliability, efficiency,...
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Worker crunch piles pressure on small-town Japan
Over the last decade, Masato Shiota brought his papermaking business back from the brink, paying down debt and buying machinery...
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True blue tradition: How Japan's coveted jeans are made
Call it an antidote to fast fashion: Japanese jeans hand-dyed with natural indigo and weaved on a clackety vintage loom,...
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Japan PM vows to stay on despite election debacle
Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba vowed on Monday (Oct 28) to stay in office despite his gamble of snap elections...
