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 ...
read moreJapan 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...
read moreHiroshima, 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.
read moreTest ride of updated maglev bullet train
Central Japan Railway Company invites media for a test ride of its updated maglev bullet train.
read moreJapan GSDF live firing drill
Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force holds an artillery firing exercise on the foothills of Mt. Fuji.
read moreChinese 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.
read moreIOC president may visit Japan in November
Arrangements are being made for International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach to visit Japan in November.
read moreQuad foreign ministerial talks in Tokyo
The foreign ministers of Japan, the United States, Australia and India meet in Tokyo for the first international ministe...
read morePM Suga first talks with S.Korean President
Japanese Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide holds his first talks with South Korean President Moon Jae-in.
read moreJapan 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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