Japan to test accepting tourists from US, Australia and more
Japan announces it will experimentally start accepting small-scale group tours from the US, Australia and more.
read moreTokyo to recognize same-sex partnership from November
The Tokyo metropolitan government says it will recognize same-sex partnership from November.
read moreUkrainian singer meets Japanese prime minister
Ukrainian singer Tina Karol visits Japan and meets Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio.
read moreUS envoy says China not envisioned in Indo-Pacific economic framework
U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel says China is not envisioned to participate in the U.S.-initiated Indo-Pacific eco...
read moreUS military base issues in Okinawa linger on
Issues involving the presence of U.S. military bases in Okinawa Prefecture linger on 50 years after its reversion from U...
read moreOkinawa marks 50 years since reversion from US to Japan
Okinawa Prefecture marks the 50th anniversary of its reversion from the United States to Japan.
read moreKishida says Japan will experiment with accepting foreign tourists soon
Prime Minister Kishida Fumio tells Nippon TV that the Japanese government will experiment with accepting foreign tourist...
read morePM Kishida inspects U.S. military bases in Okinawa Prefecture
Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio visits Okinawa Prefecture and inspects U.S. Marine Corps bases Air Station Futenma...
read moreJapan pledges additional $500 million for vaccine-sharing project
Japan pledges up to an additional $500 million for the COVAX project promoting access to the coronavirus vaccine worldwi...
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