Japan welcomes Trump remarks on N. Korea abduction

Japan welcomes Trump remarks on N. Korea abduction

Japan welcomes US President Donald Trump's remarks on North Korea and its abduction of Japanese.

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LDP to push child-related policies for votes

LDP to push child-related policies for votes

The ruling Liberal Democratic Party will stress using tax revenue from the upcoming consumption tax hike for childhood e...

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Crown Prince addresses legal conference in English

Crown Prince addresses legal conference in English

Crown Prince Naruhito gives a speech in English to a conference for legal professionals in the Asia-Pacific region.

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Commercial land prices rise nationwide

Commercial land prices rise nationwide

Commercial land prices rise 0.5 percent year on year on the back of Japan's ongoing tourist boom.

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Japan moving PAC-3s to Hakodate

Japan moving PAC-3s to Hakodate

Japan will reposition its PAC-3 interceptor missiles after North Korea sent two ballistic missiles over Hokkaido.

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Japanese-American friendship festival

Japanese-American friendship festival

The Japanese-American friendship festival takes place at the US Yokota Air Base in a western suburb of Tokyo.

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Take N.Korea at its word: IAEA head

Take N.Korea at its word: IAEA head

Yukiya Amano, newly reelected head of atomic watchdog the IAEA, says it's best to take N. Korea at its word that it will...

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Abe heads to NY for UN assembly

Abe heads to NY for UN assembly

Japan's prime minister flies to New York to attend the United Nation General Assembly.

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People in Japan react to N. Korea missile alert

People in Japan react to N. Korea missile alert

People in various parts of Japan react to alert systems in the wake of North Korea's missile launch.

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N. Korean diplomat defends missile launch

N. Korean diplomat defends missile launch

A senior North Korean diplomat defends Friday's ballistic missile launch as a normal process in strengthening the countr...

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