Japan finds China's security law for HK regrettable

Japan finds China's security law for HK regrettable

Japan's top government spokesman says China's passage of a national security law for Hong Kong is regrettable.

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Report: Increased risk of cyber-attacks in Japan

Report: Increased risk of cyber-attacks in Japan

Japan's Public Security Intelligence Agency releases a report on the increased risks of cyber-attacks. The report comes ...

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Tokyo confirms 60 new COVID-19 cases, but state of emergency not necessary

Tokyo confirms 60 new COVID-19 cases, but state of emergency not necessary

Tokyo confirms 60 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, but Japan's government says reinstating the state of emergency is not...

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Japan protests Russian survey near disputed islands

Japan protests Russian survey near disputed islands

The Japanese government protests against Russia over the latter's geological survey in waters near islands disputed betw...

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Okinawa marks 75th anniversary of end of battle

Okinawa marks 75th anniversary of end of battle

Okinawa marks the end of the Japanese military's organized battle against the U.S. forces during World War II.

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Coronavirus tracking app launched in Japan

Coronavirus tracking app launched in Japan

Japan launches a smartphone app that notifies users when they may have come into contact with someone infected with the ...

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Lawmaker couple arrested over vote buying

Lawmaker couple arrested over vote buying

Former Justice Minister Kawai Katsuyuki and his wife Anri - both lawmakers of Japan - are arrested for allegedly buying ...

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Thousands in Tokyo protest against racism

Thousands in Tokyo protest against racism

Nearly 4,000 demonstrators in Tokyo march against racial discrimination in the wake of the death of African-American Geo...

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Japan enacts record extra budget over coronavirus

Japan enacts record extra budget over coronavirus

Japan's Diet enacts the second supplementary budget worth a record 31.9 trillion yen to deal with the economic impact of...

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Tokyo Olympic games may be simplified

Tokyo Olympic games may be simplified

The Tokyo Olympic Organizing Committee and the International Olympic Committee are attempting to simplify the postponed ...

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