Nuclear regulator approves Fukushima water release plan
Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority approves a plan to release treated contaminated water accumulating at the Fukushima...
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Japan's GDP for January-March shrinks
Japan's gross domestic product for the January to March period shrinks for the first time in two quarters amid coronavir...
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Biodiesel-powered towing car tested at Narita Airport
Japan Airlines is testing a towing vehicle that is powered only with biodiesel at Narita International Airport, east of ...
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Japan to test accepting tourists from US, Australia and more
Japan announces it will experimentally start accepting small-scale group tours from the US, Australia and more.
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Tokyo to recognize same-sex partnership from November
The Tokyo metropolitan government says it will recognize same-sex partnership from November.
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Ukrainian singer meets Japanese prime minister
Ukrainian singer Tina Karol visits Japan and meets Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio.
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US envoy says China not envisioned in Indo-Pacific economic framework
U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel says China is not envisioned to participate in the U.S.-initiated Indo-Pacific eco...
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US military base issues in Okinawa linger on
Issues involving the presence of U.S. military bases in Okinawa Prefecture linger on 50 years after its reversion from U...
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Okinawa marks 50 years since reversion from US to Japan
Okinawa Prefecture marks the 50th anniversary of its reversion from the United States to Japan.
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