Princess Akiko of Mikasa celebrates Japan-Turkey ties

Princess Akiko of Mikasa celebrates Japan-Turkey ties

Princess Akiko of Mikasa attended a ceremony to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Japan-Turkey relations on November 6....

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Ishiba makes first phone call with Donald Trump

Ishiba makes first phone call with Donald Trump

Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru / We confirmed to meet as soon as possible, and we agreed to further elevate Japa...

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Japanese PM Ishiba Congratulates on former President Trump's victory in U.S. presidential election

Japanese PM Ishiba Congratulates on former President Trump's victory in U.S. presidential election

S/ Ishiba Shigeru, Prime Minister of Japan: I have heard former President Trump’s victory declaration. I would like to ...

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Construction of world's fastest train unveiled to public

Construction of world's fastest train unveiled to public

NTV Reporter / You can see that we are right below Shinagawa Station on the Tokaido-Shinkansen bullet train line.Locals ...

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BOJ Chief to stop saying there is time to spare in determining next interest rate hike

BOJ Chief to stop saying there is time to spare in determining next interest rate hike

Bank of Japan Governor Ueda Kazuo said in an October 31 press conference that he will no longer use the expression that ...

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UN panel urges Japan to ensure gender equality in succession to throne

UN panel urges Japan to ensure gender equality in succession to throne

A United Nations panel has called on Japan to revise the imperial house law to "guarantee the equality of men and women"...

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Japan PM to call on opposition party for partial cooperation

Japan PM to call on opposition party for partial cooperation

Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru is soon expected to call on the Democratic Party For the People for partial cooperation, a...

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Nuclear power plant hit by 2011 quake in northeastern Japan to restart

Nuclear power plant hit by 2011 quake in northeastern Japan to restart

Tohoku Electric Power is scheduled to restart the unit 2 reactor at the Onagawa nuclear power plant in Miyagi Prefectur...

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 Power struggle imminent among Japanese political parties following election

Power struggle imminent among Japanese political parties following election

Major political parties in Japan are set to struggle for power after the Liberal Democratic Party-led ruling coalition ...

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Ishiba hopes to hold on as PM amid crushing election defeat

Ishiba hopes to hold on as PM amid crushing election defeat

S/ Ishiba Shigeru, LDP Leader and Prime Minister of Japan: We have received extremely harsh judgments from the people. ...

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