N. Korea coy on abductions probe

N. Korea refuses to commit to a date for releasing details of its reinvestigation of abductions of Japanese citizens.

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Japan festival brings fun to London

Londoners were treated to some festive fun from Japan on Saturday.

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Japan beefing up Senkaku patrols

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries delivers two new patrol ships to help Japan’s Coast Guard patrol the Senkaku Islands against...

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Abe treats world leaders to a Japanese feast

Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe treats world leaders to a tasty Japanese feast on the sidelines of the UN General Asse...

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Abe meets US women execs

Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe lunches with American women executives to hear about female empowerment.

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Japan seeks news on abductions in talks with N. Korea

 Japan and North Korea’s foreign ministers held a rare meeting in Myanmar over the weekend. Japan’s Fumio Kishida an...

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Abe in Trinidad and Tobago

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is visiting Trinidad and Tobago, where he met with Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bisses...

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Louvre’s Winged Victory restored to original lustre

A newly repaired Winged Victory statue is back at Paris’s Louvre museum.One of the museum’s three great treasures was sh...

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Japan Expo launches in Paris

 Fans of Japanese culture are heading to the Japan Expo in France today.Europe’s largest Japanese culture event opened f...

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Japan, N. Korea launch new talks on abductions

 Japanese and North Korean officials launched a new round of talks today on solving the North’s abductions of Japanese c...

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