While the US has been fighting trade disputes on several fronts over the past year, the agricultural agreement signed with Japan became the real win for both countries, BBC reports on Thursday. Un...
Japan's wine import will grow within five to seven years after the government eliminates the tariffs on US wine, Asia Nikkei reported. The respective trade agreement planned to signed on the sideline...
Former Japanese Empress Michiko has left the hospital after undergoing breast cancer surgery, Washington Post reported on Tuesday. The royal lost weight due to stress but she looked good enough, taki...
Japan's special armed unit set up on its southern island of Okinawa as part of Tokyo's efforts to guard the disputed islets, NHK reported. Japan's new police force dedicated to helping Tokyo's cap...
Shinzo Abe became Japan's longest-serving prime minister since World War II on Saturday (Aug 25), surpassing Mr Eisaku Sato's 2,798 days in office, Asia Nikkei reported. Mr Abe is also president of t...
Japanese triennial election for House of Councillors have started on Sunday, Nikkei reported. Media polls have indicated prime minister's ruling bloc is expected to keep the majority. Japan's prim...
The representatives of the Japanese and South Korean ministries of a trade plan to hold talks this week, The Diplomat reported. The relationship between countries is at its worst state in decades ove...
Japanese royal family's new generation prefers the reviewing of the current code of the royal duties. The Emperor's family faces declining membership, with Naruhito and his wife and their three daught...
Japan's emperor Naruhito and his wife Empress Masako made their first public appearance on the balcony of Tokyo's Imperial Palace on Saturday. In his address, the ruler called for global peace, SkyNew...
Turkmenistan's president sent his sincere congratulations to Japan's new emperor. In his letter, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov expressed his hope for the mutually beneficial cooperation between their coun...
Japan has started the new Reiwa era with the new Emperor, Naruhito, BBC reported. In his first address to the nation on May 1st, he has pledged to fulfil his role as a "symbol of the state and unity"....
Japanese Emperor who decided to abdicate this month made his last pilgrimage to the holiest Shinto shrine, BBC reported. Emperor's wife Michiko has joined the last royal visit to the sacred place, the...
Japan's Olympic Minister has resigned due to his unpolite comments, which hurt feelings of the Japanese people in 2011 disaster-affected regions. Yoshitaka Sakurada, the Olympic Minister, preferred...
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) will receive $7 million from the government of Japan. The Japanese government decided to donate $7 millio...
Tokyo doctors are totally satisfied with the status of health of the tiniest baby boy in the world who was born in August by emergency C-section. As BBC reports, the newborn was weighing just 268 gram...
The Japanese NGO Life Investigation Agency (LIA) on Wednesday submitted evidence they hope will halt the annual dolphin hunts in Taiji, a whaling town on Japan’s Pacific coast, the Guardian reported. ...