Japan posts record trade deficit in 2022

Japan posts record trade deficit in 2022

Japan posts a record trade deficit of 19.97 trillion yen in 2022 due to effects of the weak yen and surges in crude oil ...

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Japan PM was able to confirm G7's cooperation in his week-long tour

Japan PM was able to confirm G7's cooperation in his week-long tour

Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio says he was able to confirm coopeartion with his counterparts during his week-long...

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Kishida and Biden vow to strengthen Japan-US ties amid China challenge

Kishida and Biden vow to strengthen Japan-US ties amid China challenge

Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio and US President Joe Biden vow to strengthen Japan-US ties to respond to China's i...

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Japan's Lower House to ditch masks

Japan's Lower House to ditch masks

Japan's Lower House decides that speakers at the plenary session of the House of Representatives will be allowed to ditc...

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Fukushima water release likely to start in spring to summer

Fukushima water release likely to start in spring to summer

The Japanese government says it expects to start releasing treated water from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant ...

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Japan and US hold 2-plus-2 talks in Washington

Japan and US hold 2-plus-2 talks in Washington

Japan and the United States hold their two-plus-two foreign and defense ministers talks in Washington where they agree t...

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Japan and Britain sign defense agreement

Japan and Britain sign defense agreement

Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio and his British counterpart Rishi Sunak sign a Reciprocal Access Agreement which f...

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China's suspension of visa issuance to Japanese is "very deplorable": Japan foreign minister

China's suspension of visa issuance to Japanese is "very deplorable": Japan foreign minister

Japanese Foreign Minister Hayashi Yoshimasa calls China's suspension of visa issuance to Japanese travelers "deplorable....

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Japan, Italy agree to strengthen defense ties

Japan, Italy agree to strengthen defense ties

Japan and Italy agree that they will strengthen ties in areas including the economy, trade and defense.

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Japan, France affirm cooperation for Hiroshima G7 Summit

Japan, France affirm cooperation for Hiroshima G7 Summit

Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio and French President Emmanuel Macron agree to work closely for the success of the ...

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