21 cases of double mutant coronavirus variant from India confirmed in Japan

21 cases of double mutant coronavirus variant from India confirmed in Japan

Twenty-one cases of infection with the double mutant coronavirus variant from India have been confirmed in Japan.

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Shuri Castle on display at miniature theme park in Nikko

Shuri Castle on display at miniature theme park in Nikko

A miniature reproduction of Okinawa’s Shuri Castle that got burned down in 2019 is on display at Tobu World Square in Ni...

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PM Suga sets new target of 46% cut in greenhouse gas emissions by FY 2030

PM Suga sets new target of 46% cut in greenhouse gas emissions by FY 2030

Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide sets a new target of cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 46 percent from fiscal 2013 leve...

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Japan to look into Chinese IT firm's investment into Rakuten

Japan to look into Chinese IT firm's investment into Rakuten

The Japanese government will look into a Chinese IT firm’s investment into e-commerce company Rakuten over possible secu...

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Chinese military blamed for Japan cyberattacks

Chinese military blamed for Japan cyberattacks

The Chinese military might have been behind cyberattacks that were carried out on Japan's space exploration agency and d...

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South Koreans arrested for illegally employing foreigners in Japan

South Koreans arrested for illegally employing foreigners in Japan

Japanese police arrest two South Koreans on suspicion of illegally employing foreign nationals at their factory north of...

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 Fashion for a sustainable future

Fashion for a sustainable future

Companies are trying to meet the rising demand for sustainable fashion options as the world moves toward alternatives th...

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Prime Minister Suga strongly condemns North Korea's ballistic missile launch

Prime Minister Suga strongly condemns North Korea's ballistic missile launch

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga strongly condemned North Korea after the neighboring country launched two ballist...

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Japan's eight-Aegis defense system complete

Japan's eight-Aegis defense system complete

Japan’s Aegis destroyer Haguro is commissioned, completing the country’s eight-Aegis missile defense system.

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Blinken emphasizes Japan-US solidarity to deal with China

Blinken emphasizes Japan-US solidarity to deal with China

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken emphasizes the importance of solidarity between Japan and the United States in de...

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