China defends ban on importing Japanese marine products

China defends ban on importing Japanese marine products

A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson defended the country's ban on importing Japanese marine products. Mao Ning reit...

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Kishida inspects Fukushima one year after start of water release

Kishida inspects Fukushima one year after start of water release

A year ago, Tokyo Electric Power Company began releasing treated and diluted water from its Fukushima Daiichi nuclear po...

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Construction begins for Henoko base relocation in Okinawa

Construction begins for Henoko base relocation in Okinawa

Construction to relocate a U.S. military base began in Oura Bay in Okinawa Prefecture on August 20. A work ship carryin...

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Analyzing the upcoming LDP presidential race

Analyzing the upcoming LDP presidential race

SYNOPSIS: Japan's leadership race has become intricate, with 11 possible candidates for the ruling Liberal Democratic Pa...

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Japan's ruling party to vote for new head on Sep. 27

Japan's ruling party to vote for new head on Sep. 27

Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party announced on August 20 that its presidential election will be held on September ...

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PM Kishida to step down, not running for party leadership

PM Kishida to step down, not running for party leadership

S/ Kishida Fumio, Prime Minister of Japan: The clearest and most significant first step to show that the LDP is changin...

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PM Kishida meets with Team Japan Olympic medalists

PM Kishida meets with Team Japan Olympic medalists

Medalists from the Japanese Delegation to the Paris Olympics met with Prime Minister Kishida Fumio on the evening of Aug...

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   Japan Meteorological Agency has not detected abnormal changes regarding any signs of megaquake

Japan Meteorological Agency has not detected abnormal changes regarding any signs of megaquake

The Japan Meteorological Agency has not detected any abnormal changes since it began closely monitoring any signs of a m...

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Nagasaki marks 79th A-bomb anniversary

Nagasaki marks 79th A-bomb anniversary

Survivors of the atomic bombing, called hibakusha, and residents prayed for the dead at Nagasaki Peace Park on August 9...

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G6 countries show concern over Nagasaki not inviting Israel to A-bomb ceremony

G6 countries show concern over Nagasaki not inviting Israel to A-bomb ceremony

Ambassadors of G6 countries and the European Union sent a letter of concern to Nagasaki for not inviting Israel to the 7...

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