Novavax COVID-19 vaccine gets green light in Japan

Novavax COVID-19 vaccine gets green light in Japan

Japanese Health Minister Goto Shigeyuki announces that the Novavax developed COVID-19 vaccine is approved for manufactur...

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Japan greenhouse gas emissions for 2020 lowest on record

Japan greenhouse gas emissions for 2020 lowest on record

The Ministry of the Environment announces that Japan’s greenhouse gas emissions for fiscal 2020 declined for the 7thcons...

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Four-way summit arranged in Tokyo on May 24

Four-way summit arranged in Tokyo on May 24

A four-way summit involving Japan, the United States, Australia and India is being arranged to take place in Tokyo on Ma...

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Japan to ban imports of vodka from Russia starting April 19

Japan to ban imports of vodka from Russia starting April 19

The Japanese government will ban imports of 38 goods from Russia including vodka and timber starting April 19.

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Tokyo governor promises support to Ukrainian evacuees

Tokyo governor promises support to Ukrainian evacuees

Tokyo Gov. Koike Yuriko meets with Ukrainian Ambassador to Japan Sergiy Korsunsky and tells him the metropolitan governm...

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Ukrainian refugees arrive in Japan on commercial flight

Ukrainian refugees arrive in Japan on commercial flight

Ukrainian refugees arrive at Narita International Airport, east of Tokyo, on a commercial flight on which the Japanese g...

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Japan announces additional sanctions against Russia

Japan announces additional sanctions against Russia

Japan announces additional sanctions against Russia, with Prime Minister Kishida Fumio saying the country will gradually...

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Japan to release 15 million barrels from oil reserves

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...

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Fisherman association strongly against treated water release from Fukushima Daiichi

Fisherman 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...

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Japan condemns Bucha massacre as "war crime"

Japan condemns Bucha massacre as "war crime"

Japan condemns the Bucha massacre as "war crime".

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