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Abe to UN: Japan must lead Asia in free trade

Abe to UN: Japan must lead Asia in free trade

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe says that Japan must lead the way in improving free trade practices at the UN General Assembly...

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Rubella spreading in Japan

Rubella spreading in Japan

127 cases of rubella were reported in Japan in just one week, bring the yearly total to 642, a seven-fold increase over ...

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Crown Prince, Princess visit flood victims in Kyushu

Crown Prince, Princess visit flood victims in Kyushu

Crown Prince Naruhito and Crown Princess Masako visit flood victims in northern Kyushu's Asakura, a city heavily damaged...

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US, Japan top ministers ok new trade negotiations

US, Japan top ministers ok new trade negotiations

Japanese and US top officials agree to start a new bilateral trade negotiation ahead of Prime Minister Abe and President...

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Japan, US hold trade talks

Japan, US hold trade talks

With the Trump administration studying new tariffs on Japan's autos, Japan and the US hold trade talks.

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Nuclear plant in western Japan allowed to restart

Nuclear plant in western Japan allowed to restart

The Hiroshima High Court reverses its verdict, allowing the restart of the Ikata nuclear plant's number 3 reactor.

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