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Japan

In the last 24 hours

Japan trivia: Numerous drive-thrus help customers avoid Gunma Pref.'s chilly winter winds The Mainichi17:00 3-Dec-23

Japanese macroeconomic policy is getting muddled Nikkei Asian Review15:03 3-Dec-23

Remains of airman from Osprey crash identified, others remain missing The Hill15:35 3-Dec-23

Asian Human Resource Bank agrees to provide internship training in Japan Lakehouse Daily News00:42 3-Dec-23

Japan’s English Proficiency Continues to Drop Among Non-English-Speaking Countries Nippon10:10 3-Dec-23

India’s Aadhaar put Japan far behind tech curve, admits Japanese ‘father of Internet’ Wio News05:42 3-Dec-23

Indian warship visits MSDF's Yokosuka base The Japan Times06:27 3-Dec-23

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In the last 48 hours

Tsunami alert in Japan after powerful 7.6 magnitude earthquake hits the Philippines Mail Online10:58 2-Dec-23

Hamas-Israel war: Remember who started it, By Dele Sobowale Vanguard, Nigeria20:55 2-Dec-23

Two new Japanese boutique hotels that are doing it right New Consumer08:08 2-Dec-23

Japan's over-the-counter emergency contraception trial: 5 things to know Nikkei Asian Review01:56 2-Dec-23

2023 worst year in Japan for bear attacks with 6 people dead Asahi Shimbun01:33 2-Dec-23

Small tsunami recorded in areas along Japan's Pacific coast The Mainichi19:56 2-Dec-23

CV-22 Aircraft Mishap Releases PACOM16:25 2-Dec-23

Japan, France unveil new road map to boost defense, economic security Japan Today16:21 2-Dec-23

Hong Kong Airlines Begins Airbus A320 Service To Japan's Kumamoto Airport Simple Flying13:10 2-Dec-23

AFSOC Aircraft Mishap Releases PACOM12:52 2-Dec-23

Japan issues tsunami alert after Philippines quake Jerusalem Post10:41 2-Dec-23

Earthquake of 7.5 strikes Philippines, tsunami expected in Philippines and Japan Nikkei Asian Review10:36 2-Dec-23

Japan issues tsunami alert after M7.7 quake hits off Philippines The Mainichi10:35 2-Dec-23

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In the last 4 days

World's Largest Nuclear Fusion Reactor Opens In Japan IFLScience09:15 1-Dec-23

Hare today, gone tomorrow: Another cautionary tale for expats headed home The Japan Times18:40 30-Nov-23

Welsh lamb 'on its way' to Japan Farmers Guardian01:16 30-Nov-23

Japan expresses concern about Ospreys continuing to fly as crash details emerge PBS Online14:57 1-Dec-23

US military still flying Ospreys after crash off Japanese coast Defense One17:58 30-Nov-23

McDonald’s Japan is bringing back its Beef Stew Pies (and their lovely puns) SoraNews2412:33 30-Nov-23

Japan's ruling bloc paves way for wider exports of defense items Japan Today02:47 30-Nov-23

Can China’s Baby Bust Be Reversed? Don’t Count On It TIME08:55 1-Dec-23

How London can learn from Tokyo’s public toilets Architects Journal05:20 30-Nov-23

1 US soldier dead, 7 missing in Japan plane crash Pajhwok02:35 30-Nov-23

Japan's Seven & i expands 7-Eleven empire to Australia in $1bn deal Nikkei Asian Review02:28 30-Nov-23

These two cities are most expensive in the world in 2023 India Today06:10 30-Nov-23

Robots could help Japan combat 2024 trucker problem, IFR says The Robot Report18:06 1-Dec-23

Japan's biggest ruling party faction allegedly pools secret funds The Mainichi00:23 1-Dec-23

A New, ‘Large’ Sea Creature Was Spotted off Japan’s Coast. It Reportedly Has 240 Tentacles The Messenger12:04 30-Nov-23

‘My heart ached in extreme,’ says Japan’s crown prince on child victims in Gaza Anadolu Agency05:36 30-Nov-23

Light mag. 4.4 earthquake - Eastern Honshu, Japan, on Saturday, Dec 2, 2023 09:35 am (GMT +9) Volcano Discovery20:13 1-Dec-23

News Navigator: What should we know about this season's flu outbreak in Japan? The Mainichi19:06 1-Dec-23

Air Force linguist identified in Japan Osprey crash, 7 still missing Task & Purpose18:46 1-Dec-23

S. Korea, U.S., Japan, Australia impose sanctions on N. Korea over spy satellite launch The Dong-a Ilbo18:05 1-Dec-23

Sales of feudal-era weapon heat up in Japan after store uses it to thwart robbery NextShark18:00 1-Dec-23

2024 Toyota Mirai Gets Interior Upgrades And New Tech In Japan Carscoops17:32 1-Dec-23

Japan, S Korea revive currency swap agreement as ties thaw Japan Today16:19 1-Dec-23

How the ultrarich in Japan educate their kids Japan Today16:17 1-Dec-23

G7 agrees on first comprehensive guidelines for generative AI Nikkei Asian Review15:48 1-Dec-23

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In the last 7 days

Japan identifies 38 airports, ports for SDF use after upgrades made Asahi Shimbun03:44 27-Nov-23

Japan, Republic of Korea, U.S. Navies Conduct Trilateral Maritime Exercise Defense Visual Information Distribution Service23:41 28-Nov-23

Japan moves to strengthen crackdown on malicious host clubs The Japan Times23:01 28-Nov-23

Japan, Republic of Korea, U.S. Navies Conduct Trilateral Maritime Exercise PACOM18:46 29-Nov-23

Vietnam's Japanese ODA tops $674M VnExpress International20:05 28-Nov-23

Japan and Vietnam upgrade security ties with eye on China Nikkei Asian Review16:07 27-Nov-23

Dua Lipa Just Wore Tighty Whities As Pants Bustle13:39 27-Nov-23

Trilateral Missile Defense System A Step Towards Asian NATO – OpEd Eurasia Review20:59 29-Nov-23

What’s on the menu at Mhel, Bloorcourt’s new spot for Japanese-Korean small plates and sake Toronto Life14:16 29-Nov-23

U.S. military aircraft crashes into ocean near Japan island with eight on board, coast guard says CNBC03:21 29-Nov-23

Japan asks southern parts to prepare for evacuees Taipei Times23:37 28-Nov-23

Japan to push for more diverse decarbonisation approach Argus Media07:55 28-Nov-23

British soldiers embedded with Japanese Armed Forces for first time in major training exercise Forces TV02:11 28-Nov-23

Mitsubishi electric cars and export of rare earth metals. What projects Japan may launch in Kyrgyzstan? Akipress23:35 27-Nov-23

Tokyo shop employee fights off three robbers with man catcher polearm in Ueno【Video】 SoraNews2410:02 27-Nov-23

President highlights prospects for Vietnam-Japan relations Vietnam Plus07:02 27-Nov-23

Iwo-jima volcano (Volcano Islands, Japan): ongoing eruptive activity forms V-shaped island Volcano Discovery06:04 27-Nov-23

Autumn and spring may go ‘missing’ in Japan as abnormal weather shows up The Straits Times05:03 27-Nov-23

Line operator says 400,000 personal data items possibly leaked Nikkei Asian Review01:07 27-Nov-23

VOX POPULI: Japan is sending terribly mixed messages about nuclear weapons Asahi Shimbun23:24 29-Nov-23

Japan asks U.S. to suspend Osprey flights until safety is confirmed The Japan Times23:11 29-Nov-23

Starbucks Japan workers form labor union, plan to urge staff at other cafes to join The Mainichi22:10 29-Nov-23

2025 Expo ticket sales begin with 500 days to go amid cost concerns The Mainichi22:02 29-Nov-23

Vietnamese President proposes six new 'enhancements' to bolster ties with Japan in parliament speech Viet Nam News19:55 29-Nov-23

Japan kicks off trial of over-the-counter morning-after pills NextShark18:40 29-Nov-23

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In the last 14 days

In show of force, US and Japan hold naval drills in Philippine Sea Radio Free Asia10:04 24-Nov-23

Japan to supply four patrol vessels to Bangladesh Navy Navy Recognition07:53 21-Nov-23

U.S. spy drones relocated to Okinawa despite local objection Japan Today16:15 25-Nov-23

Japan and China plan security talks 'in near future' - Japan foreign minister Reuters07:59 25-Nov-23

Attendance of State Minister HORII at the Reception of the ASEAN-Japan Youth Forum TASC2023 Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan (Press Release)05:52 24-Nov-23

Japan eyes investment in Ukrainian energy, metallurgy, construction Kallanish19:08 21-Nov-23

North Korea Terminates Military Agreement with South Korea USNI News12:11 23-Nov-23

Japan has a new tallest building - but its height may surprise you euronews08:11 24-Nov-23

Big in Japan: country's tallest skyscraper opens in Tokyo The Peninsula07:18 24-Nov-23

China-Japan seek to end deadlock in bilateral ties TRT World08:16 23-Nov-23

Use of AI-based robots on the rise in Japanese agriculture The Mainichi17:01 21-Nov-23

Japanese Companies Reaping Lucrative Returns From Africa Independent Nigeria01:36 23-Nov-23

Japanese political party visits China to mend frayed ties Reuters08:25 22-Nov-23

Forum Leaders express concern over Japan’s nuke waster water release InfoPacific19:42 20-Nov-23

U.K. concerned about Japan’s co-firing plans to curb emissions The Japan Times21:18 26-Nov-23

Kishida vows further efforts to realize summit with North Korea leader The Mainichi08:35 26-Nov-23

Moderate mag. 5.3 earthquake - 96 km northwest of Naha, Okinawa, Japan, on Sunday, Nov 26, 2023 06:39 pm (GMT +9) Volcano Discovery04:49 26-Nov-23

Obasanjo’s shameless sophistry The Nation, Nigeria23:56 25-Nov-23

Japan's post-COVID reality: Paying workers to come to the office Nikkei Asian Review21:04 25-Nov-23

Japan and China foreign ministers vow to improve mutual ties Nikkei Asian Review06:32 25-Nov-23

5 safest travel destinations in the world AsiaOne23:02 24-Nov-23

Wang Yi to attend China-Japan-Rok foreign ministers' meeting in Busan CGTN21:49 24-Nov-23

Japanese vote of confidence in Greece Ekathimerini19:45 24-Nov-23

Japan's $88 bln extra budget clears lower house Reuters03:43 24-Nov-23

Domestic horses look to continue home dominance The Japan Times01:15 24-Nov-23

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About our Japan news

Latest news on Japan, an island country located in East Asia, with a population of around 126 million people.

The capital of Japan is Tokyo, which is also the largest city in the country. Other major cities include Yokohama, Osaka, and Kyoto.

In terms of international relations, Japan has strong ties with the United States, and the two countries share a defence pact. Japan is also a member of the United Nations, G7, G20, and the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum.

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