Japan to strip Unification Church's legal standing

Japan to strip Unification Church's legal standing

The Japanese government announces it will seek a court order to strip the Unification Church of its religious corporatio...

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Japanese Government to present the Prime Minister's Award to shogi prodigy Fujii Sota

Japanese Government to present the Prime Minister's Award to shogi prodigy Fujii Sota

Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio says the government plans to present the Prime Minister's Award to shogi prodigy F...

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20231011_NTV_Pro-Russia Japanese lawmaker resigns from party

20231011_NTV_Pro-Russia Japanese lawmaker resigns from party

Japanese House of Councilors member Suzuki Muneo resigns from the Japan Innovation Party over difference in opinion on d...

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Saitama Prefecture child neglect law amendment withdrawn

Saitama Prefecture child neglect law amendment withdrawn

The Liberal Democratic Party representatives in Saitama Prefecture withdraw a proposed amendment to the prefecture’s abu...

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PM Kishida to take on hay fever, support dairy industry

PM Kishida to take on hay fever, support dairy industry

Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio says that intensive measures against hay fever need to be taken and that he will h...

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PM Kishida wants international guidelines for AI

PM Kishida wants international guidelines for AI

Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio expresses his intention to develop international guidelines and codes of conduct f...

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Japan marine exports to China down significantly after Fukushima water release

Japan marine exports to China down significantly after Fukushima water release

The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries that the export value of marine products to China for August has dec...

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PM Kishida tells ministers to finish My Number system inspection by end of November

PM Kishida tells ministers to finish My Number system inspection by end of November

Prime Minister Kishida Fumio instructed relevant ministers to finish the inspection of the My Number system by the end o...

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Japanese govt to give up to 192 billion in funding to US semiconductor giant

Japanese govt to give up to 192 billion in funding to US semiconductor giant

The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry announces that that it will provide up to 192 billion yen in funding to US s...

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PM Kishida talks rules for generative AI

PM Kishida talks rules for generative AI

Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio attends the Science and Technology in Society forum in Kyoto and reiterates Japan’...

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