Nikkei sinks, yen strengthens
Tokyo stock prices sink and the yen rises on the back of growing worries about US-China trade friction.
read moreJapan reacts to South Korea scrapping GSOMIA
Japan intends to cooperate closely with the U.S. to avoid negative effects on dealing with North Korea following South K...
read moreJapan, S. Korea remain apart after talks
Japan and South Korea remain apart after a meeting of their foreign ministers but agree to keep dialogue open.
read moreKorean Air to cut Japan flights
South Korea's flag carrier Korean Air will cut flights to Japan due to the declining demand caused by trade friction bet...
read moreTop Abe official visits projection mapping exhibit
Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga visits popular tourist attraction EPSON teamLab Borderless as the country aims to...
read moreSDG butterfly effect
The United Nations SDG Action Campaign has a butterfly wings promotion campaign to show that small actions can ripple ou...
read moreJapan marks 74th anniversary of end of WWII
Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako attend a memorial service for the war dead at Nippon Budokan in Tokyo as Japan comme...
read moreNagasaki marks 74th anniversary of atomic bombing
Nagasaki marks the 74th anniversary of the atomic bombing, with its mayor urging the Japanese government to join a UN pa...
read moreUpper House remodeled for disabled lawmakers
Construction begins to accommodate the larger-than-normal wheelchairs of two incoming Upper House lawmakers with special...
read moreTokyo governor checks ways to beat Olympic heat
Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike checks out steps being taken to beat the heat at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics.
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