Suga seeks carbon neutral Japan by 2050

Suga seeks carbon neutral Japan by 2050

Japanese Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide pledges to aim for Japan to become a carbon neutral society by 2050 in his first ...

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Japan won't join UN nuclear ban treaty

Japan won't join UN nuclear ban treaty

Chief Cabinet Secretary Kato Katsunobu says Japan will not join the U.N. U.N. nuclear weapons ban treaty that will becom...

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Hiroshima, Nagasaki welcome nuclear ban treaty

Hiroshima, Nagasaki welcome nuclear ban treaty

People in Hiroshima and Nagasaki welcome news that the U.N. nuclear weapons ban treaty will take effect in January.

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Test ride of updated maglev bullet train

Test ride of updated maglev bullet train

Central Japan Railway Company invites media for a test ride of its updated maglev bullet train.

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Japan GSDF live firing drill

Japan GSDF live firing drill

Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force holds an artillery firing exercise on the foothills of Mt. Fuji.

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Chinese boats stay near Senkakus for record time

Chinese boats stay near Senkakus for record time

Chinese boats have remained in Japanese water around the Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea for the longest time.

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IOC president may visit Japan in November

IOC president may visit Japan in November

Arrangements are being made for International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach to visit Japan in November.

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Quad foreign ministerial talks in Tokyo

Quad foreign ministerial talks in Tokyo

The foreign ministers of Japan, the United States, Australia and India meet in Tokyo for the first international ministe...

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PM Suga first talks with S.Korean President

PM Suga first talks with S.Korean President

Japanese Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide holds his first talks with South Korean President Moon Jae-in.

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Japan to further ease entry ban

Japan to further ease entry ban

The Japanese government is planning to ease COVID-19 border controls on foreign nationals from October by allowing new e...

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