Japan and US foreign ministers agree to strengthen alliance
Japanese Foreign Minister Motegi Toshimitsu and new U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken talk on the phone and agree ...
read moreUN official says nuclear weapon ban treaty speaks for disarmament
A high-ranking U.N. official says the taking into effect of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons sends a mes...
read moreA-bomb survivors welcome UN nuclear weapon ban treaty
Atomic-bomb survivors in Nagasaki welcome the entering into force of a U.N. nuclear weapon ban treaty.
read moreSuga hopes to strengthen Japan-US alliance with Biden
Japanese Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide says he hopes to further strengthen the Japan-U.S. alliance as Joe Biden takes of...
read moreJapan confirms COVID variant cases, bans new entry of all countries
Japan bans new entry of foreign nationals after confirming the first COVID-19 variant cases.
read moreJapan hopes to arrange bilateral summit with U.S. in February
Foreign Minister Motegi Toshimitsu tells Nippon TV that Japan is hoping to arrange a bilateral summit with the new U.S. ...
read moreJapan to refuse new entries from the UK
Japan will refuse new entries from the United Kingdom starting December 24th.
read moreGreenhouse gas emissions in Japan down for 6 years in a row
The Environment Ministry says the amount of greenhouse gas emissions in Japan has dropped for the sixth straight year in...
read moreInterview with photographer of viral image
Nippon TV holds a video interview with the photographer who took a viral image of a doctor comforting an elderly COVID-1...
read moreOlympians to be tested for coronavirus multiple times
Athletes competing in the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics will undergo testing for the coronavirus multiple times, includ...
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