Japan PM Suga first news conference

Japan PM Suga first news conference

Suga Yoshihide holds his first news conference as Japanese Prime Minister and pledges to pursue his predecessor's polici...

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Japan PM Inauguration Ceremony held at Imperial Palace

Japan PM Inauguration Ceremony held at Imperial Palace

Japan's new prime minister Suga Yoshihide is formally appointed during a ceremony at the Imperial Palace.

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Suga unveils new Cabinet

Suga unveils new Cabinet

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga unveils the composition of his administration.

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Japan's new Prime Minister

Japan's new Prime Minister

Former Chief Cabinet Secretary Suga Yoshihide becomes Japan's new Prime Minister, succeeding Abe Shinzo.

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Japan Airlines tests remote customer service

Japan Airlines tests remote customer service

Japan Airlines is providing customer service remotely using an avatar on a trial basis.

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Ex-Ghosn aide Kelly claims innocence ahead of trial

Ex-Ghosn aide Kelly claims innocence ahead of trial

Greg Kelly, a former director of Nissan Motor Co. and aide to Carlos Ghosn, claims innocence ahead of his trial in an in...

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Coronavirus vaccine trial paused in Japan

Coronavirus vaccine trial paused in Japan

Pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca pauses clinical trials for a coronavirus vaccine in Japan in step with the latest dev...

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100,000 yen masks

100,000 yen masks

A mask specialty store in Tokyo sells a Swarovski-clad mask for 100,000 yen.

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September temperature in Japan tops 40 degrees C for first time ever

September temperature in Japan tops 40 degrees C for first time ever

Japan has recorded for the first time in September a temperature above 40 degrees Celsius.

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Post-Abe PM contender Suga gets own mask

Post-Abe PM contender Suga gets own mask

A Japanese rubber mask manufacturer anticipates greater demand for models of leading post-Abe PM contender Suga Yoshihid...

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