Ishiba makes first phone call with Donald Trump
Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru / We confirmed to meet as soon as possible, and we agreed to further elevate Japa...
read moreJapanese PM Ishiba Congratulates on former President Trump's victory in U.S. presidential election
S/ Ishiba Shigeru, Prime Minister of Japan: I have heard former President Trump’s victory declaration. I would like to ...
read moreConstruction of world's fastest train unveiled to public
NTV Reporter / You can see that we are right below Shinagawa Station on the Tokaido-Shinkansen bullet train line.Locals ...
read moreBOJ Chief to stop saying there is time to spare in determining next interest rate hike
Bank of Japan Governor Ueda Kazuo said in an October 31 press conference that he will no longer use the expression that ...
read moreUN panel urges Japan to ensure gender equality in succession to throne
A United Nations panel has called on Japan to revise the imperial house law to "guarantee the equality of men and women"...
read moreJapan PM to call on opposition party for partial cooperation
Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru is soon expected to call on the Democratic Party For the People for partial cooperation, a...
read moreNuclear power plant hit by 2011 quake in northeastern Japan to restart
Tohoku Electric Power is scheduled to restart the unit 2 reactor at the Onagawa nuclear power plant in Miyagi Prefectur...
read morePower struggle imminent among Japanese political parties following election
Major political parties in Japan are set to struggle for power after the Liberal Democratic Party-led ruling coalition ...
read moreIshiba hopes to hold on as PM amid crushing election defeat
S/ Ishiba Shigeru, LDP Leader and Prime Minister of Japan: We have received extremely harsh judgments from the people. ...
read moreJapan's ruling party to lose majority, Ishiba PM talks on interview
According to the latest polls, Japan’s ruling party, the Liberal Democratic Party, is to lose the majority on the gener...
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