Suga reacts to LDP election losses
Japanese Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide reacts to his ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s losses in all three elections for...
read moreJapan declares coronavirus state of emergency for 3rd time
Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide declares a state of emergency over the coronavirus in Tokyo and three western Japan prefec...
read moreFukushima governor seeks prime minister's support over nuclear plant water release
Fukushima Governor Uchibori Masao seeks Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide’s support over the central government’s plan to re...
read morePM Suga sets new target of 46% cut in greenhouse gas emissions by FY 2030
Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide sets a new target of cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 46 percent from fiscal 2013 leve...
read moreJapan to look into Chinese IT firm's investment into Rakuten
The Japanese government will look into a Chinese IT firm’s investment into e-commerce company Rakuten over possible secu...
read moreJapan to secure enough coronavirus vaccines for all residents by September
Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide says Japan is expected to secure enough coronavirus vaccines for all residents subject to ...
read moreCoronavirus priority preventive measures to be expanded to 4 more prefectures
The Japanese government decides to expand its priority preventive measures against the coronavirus to four more prefectu...
read moreCoronavirus vaccinations on remote island in southwestern Japan
Coronavirus vaccinations for residents aged 16 and above begin on a remote island in Okinawa Prefecture, southwestern Ja...
read moreNuclear regulator bans operation of TEPCO plant in central Japan
The Nuclear Regulation Authority effectively bans the operation of Tokyo Electric Power’s nuclear power plant in central...
read moreJapan to release water from Fukushima nuclear power plant into sea
Japan decides to start releasing treated water from the Fukushima nuclear power plant into the sea in two years.
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