Kishida and Yoon meet for seventh time this year

Kishida and Yoon meet for seventh time this year

Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio and South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol agree to continue communications as they ...

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Kishida and Xi reaffirm strategic ties in first bilateral talks in a year

Kishida and Xi reaffirm strategic ties in first bilateral talks in a year

Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio and Chinese President Xi Jinping reaffirm the two countries' mutually beneficial s...

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Kishida takes part in air review ceremony north of Tokyo

Kishida takes part in air review ceremony north of Tokyo

Prime Minister Kishida Fumio takes part in an air review ceremony of Japan's Self-Defense Forces in Saitama Prefecture, ...

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Opposition party criticizes wage hike for PM and others

Opposition party criticizes wage hike for PM and others

The opposition Constitutional Democratic Party criticizes a proposed amendment which would raise the salaries of nationa...

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Mother of N.Korea abductee calls on govt to take action

Mother of N.Korea abductee calls on govt to take action

The mother of North Korea abductee Yokota Megumi holds a press conference, saying she would do everything she could to h...

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LDP tax chair: income tax cut will only be for one year

LDP tax chair: income tax cut will only be for one year

Ruling Liberal Democratic Party Research Commission on the Tax System Chairperson Miyazawa Yoichi says that the proposed...

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PM Kishida to hold off on House of Representatives dissolution

PM Kishida to hold off on House of Representatives dissolution

Prime Minister Kishida Fumio decides not to dissolve the House of Representatives before the end of the year, according ...

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Maritime Self-Defense Force members suspended from work over sexual harassment case

Maritime Self-Defense Force members suspended from work over sexual harassment case

Japan's Defense Ministry suspends two male Maritime Self-Defense Force members from work over a sexual harassment case.

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Unification Church apologizes to former believers, promises compensation

Unification Church apologizes to former believers, promises compensation

The Unification Church holds a press conference and apologizes to former believers while indicating it would set aside f...

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Japan marine exports to China down further over last months decrease

Japan marine exports to China down further over last months decrease

The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries announces that the export value of marine products to China for Sept...

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