Japan denies China gave prior drill notice before radar lock incident
S/ Koizumi Shinjiro, Japanese Defense Minister / The Chinese side claims it announced in advance the training sea and ai...
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Empress Masako turns 62, shares thoughts for peace and Mongolia trip
Empress Masako turned 62 years old on December 9 and shared her thoughts in writing.She reflected on this year, which ma...
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Japan and Australia to strengthen defense ties amid rising China tensions
S/ Koizumi Shinjiro, Japanese Defense Minister / Japan and Australia place importance on order based on the rule of law ...
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Japan protests after Chinese military locks radar on Japanese aircraft
S/ Takaichi Sanae, Japanese Prime Minister / It is extremely regrettable that such an incident has occurred. We strongly...
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Japanese companies sue Trump administration seeking tariff refunds
At least nine Japanese companies have sued the Trump administration seeking refunds of tariffs they paid under the US go...
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Japan sends second letter to UN, counters China's claims over Takaichi's Taiwan remarks
On December 4, Japanese Ambassador to the United Nations Yamazaki Kazuyuki sent a second letter to UN Secretary-General ...
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Graffiti of 'China' and 'Japan' kanji found at Takamatsu Castle ruins in Kagawa
Graffiti were found at the ruins of Takamatsu Castle, designated as Japan’s national historic site.S/ Reporter / This is...
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Princess Aiko turns 24 in a year of firsts including her visit to Laos
Princess Aiko turned 24 years old on December 1.This video shows her receiving a lesson on the Laotian language ahead of...
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Takaichi offers condolences over Hong Kong high rise fire
Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae has offered condolences following a deadly fire that occurred in a high-rise apar...
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Heated exchanges over Taiwan remarks in 1st party leader Diet debate under PM Takaichi
Political parties are given different amounts of time to question the prime minister depending on the number of seats th...
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