Japan to release 15 million barrels from oil reserves
Prime Minister Kishida says Japan will release 15 million barrels from its oil reserves to cooperate in preventing crude...
read moreFisherman association strongly against treated water release from Fukushima Daiichi
Minister of industry Hagiuda Koichi meets with the president of the National Federation of Fishermen's Cooperative Assoc...
read moreJapan condemns Bucha massacre as "war crime"
Japan condemns the Bucha massacre as "war crime".
read moreJapan considering additional measures against coronavirus
Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio is considering additional measures against the coronavirus to encourage young peop...
read more20 Ukrainian refugees arrive in Japan by government plane
20 refugees from Ukraine who were living in Poland arrive at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo on a Japanese governm...
read moreKishida looks back on six months in office
Prime Minister Kishida Fumio says six months after taking office that he will continue tackling issues such as the coron...
read moreForeign Minister Hayashi inspects Ukrainian refugee situation in Poland
Japanese Foreign Minister Hayashi Yoshimasa inspects the situation of Ukrainian refugees in neighboring Poland.
read moreNew law to reduce plastic comes into effect
The Plastic Resource Circulation Act, which requires businesses to reduce the use of 12 single-use plastic products goes...
read moreCabinet minister Noda tests positive for COVID-19
Noda Seiko, minister in charge of issues including gender equality and the declining birthrate, tests positive for COVID...
read moreJapan won't pay rubles to Russia for natural gas
Prime Minister Kishida Fumio says Japan intends to reject Russia's request to pay for its natural gas using rubles.
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