Japan, Ukraine agree to continue diplomatic efforts to ease tensions

Japan, Ukraine agree to continue diplomatic efforts to ease tensions

Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky agree to continue diplomatic efforts to...

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PM Kishida to consider easing border control

PM Kishida to consider easing border control

Prime Minister Kishida Fumio says he will consider easing Japan's border control over the coronavirus.

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Russia's ambassador to Japan warns against sanctions over Ukraine

Russia's ambassador to Japan warns against sanctions over Ukraine

Russia's ambassador to Japan says Tokyo's remarks over Ukraine crisis are "counterproductive" to Japan-Russia relations.

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PM Kishida aims to provide 1 million booster shots per day

PM Kishida aims to provide 1 million booster shots per day

Prime Minister Kishida Fumio says he aims to provide 1 million booster shots of the coronavirus vaccine per day in Japan...

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Japan to add PAC-3 system over N. Korea missile threat

Japan to add PAC-3 system over N. Korea missile threat

Japan has decided to add another PAC-3 system to strengthen its missile interception capability as North Korea has been ...

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Discrepancy over U.S. military's coronavirus testing exemption

Discrepancy over U.S. military's coronavirus testing exemption

Japan's foreign minister says there has been a discrepancy between his ministry and the U.S. military in Japan over noti...

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New US envoy to Japan visits Kishida

New US envoy to Japan visits Kishida

New U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel pays a call on Prime Minister Kishida Fumio.

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Former Tokyo Gov. Ishihara dies at 89

Former Tokyo Gov. Ishihara dies at 89

Former Tokyo Gov. Ishihara Shintaro has died at age 89.

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Defense minister inspects Ospreys at Camp Kisarazu

Defense minister inspects Ospreys at Camp Kisarazu

Defense Minister Kishi Nobuo inspects Osprey aircraft at the Ground Self-Defense Force's Camp Kisarazu, southeast of Tok...

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Former PM under fire after comparing opposition party to Hitler

Former PM under fire after comparing opposition party to Hitler

Former Japanese Prime Minister Kan Naoto is under fire after tweeting that the opposition party Nippon Ishin no Kai remi...

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