G7 ministers agree to speed up phasing out fossil fue

G7 ministers agree to speed up phasing out fossil fue

The Group of Seven ministers on climate, energy and environment agree to accelerate gradually phasing out fossil fuel, b...

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Govt approves Osaka's casino resort plan

Govt approves Osaka's casino resort plan

The government approves Osaka's plan to open Japan's first integrated resort that includes a casino.

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Japanese government declined former China envoy's farewell meeting

Japanese government declined former China envoy's farewell meeting

The Japanese government had declined a former China envoy’s to Japan's offer to have a farewell meeting with Prime Minis...

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G7 trade ministers vow to counter economic coercion

G7 trade ministers vow to counter economic coercion

The G7 trade ministers vow during an online meeting to counter economic coercion.

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Depopulating Japan sets up Children and Families Agency

Depopulating Japan sets up Children and Families Agency

The Japanese government sets up a new agency to oversee policies related to child-rearing.

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Japan's SDF sets up new base on Okinawan island

Japan's SDF sets up new base on Okinawan island

The Japanese Defense Ministry holds an opening ceremony for the country's Ground Self-Defense Force's newest base.

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Japan urges China to release detained national

Japan urges China to release detained national

Japanese Foreign Minister Hayashi Yoshimasa urges China to release a detained Japanese national.

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Japanese govt compiles draft plan to tackle declining birthrate

Japanese govt compiles draft plan to tackle declining birthrate

The Japanese government compiles a draft plan to tackle the declining birthrate, including strengthening economic suppor...

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Japan's Cultural Affairs Agency moves to Kyoto

Japan's Cultural Affairs Agency moves to Kyoto

Japan's Agency for Cultural Affairs moves from Tokyo to the country's ancient capital of Kyoto.

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Kishida tells prospective troops Ukraine today could be East Asia tomorrow

Kishida tells prospective troops Ukraine today could be East Asia tomorrow

Prime Minister Kishida Fumio tells the graduating class at the National Defense Academy that Ukraine today could be East...

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