German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida have agreed to strengthen economic and defense ties. ( read original story ...)
Japan media guide
Under the traditional kisha kurabu (press club) system, institutions such as government ministries and corporate organizations have restricted the release of news to journalists and media outlets with ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka City-based firms eye biz expansion in PHL–Peza chief
The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (Peza) is looking forward to realizing more investments from Japan after it welcomed delegates from an Osaka City-led business mission, which it said brought 15 ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka business delegation explores potential manufacturing sites
A BUSINESS delegation from the Osaka Business Partner Cities organization recently concluded a three-day visit to explore possible manufacturing locations, the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA ... ( read original story ...)
Japan announces $75 bln new plan to counter China in Indo-Pacific
Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Monday announced an expansive new plan for an open and free Indo-Pacific, promising billions of dollars in investment to help economies across the region in ... ( read original story ...)
Japan announces $75 billion new plan to counter China in Indo-Pacific
Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida shakes hands with his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi before their meeting at the Hyderabad House in New Delhi, India. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi ... ( read original story ...)
Japan PM Kishida, India’s Modi set to strengthen cooperation, Kishida says
NEW DELHI, March 20 (Reuters) - Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Monday ... reaching billions of people worldwide every day. Reuters provides business, financial, national and ... ( read original story ...)
How Japan won the Dubai World Cup two weeks after devastating earthquake in 2011
The second running of the $10 million Dubai World Cup on the Tapeta racetrack at majestic Meydan was always going to be a highly emotional race for Japan g.. ( read original story ...)
How images of the 2011 tsunami in Japan led me to examine connections with water in photography, sound and sculpture
Images of the 2011 tsunami did not look as I had expected, and pointed to the sublime, when experience exceeds our frameworks of understanding. My exhibit ‘Salients’ treats this theme. ( read original story ...)
Japan sends aid to Turkey as part of NATO-coordinated air-bridge following deadly earthquakes
In a historic first, Japan has deployed aid to Turkey as part of a NATO-coordinated air-bridge, according to a statement from NATO's spokeswoman Oana ... ( read original story ...)
Magnitude 6.8 earthquake shakes Ecuador, at least 13 deaths reported
QUITO, Ecuador – At least 13 people were killed in a strong earthquake that shook a coastal region of Ecuador and northern Peru midday Saturday, causing structural damage to multiple homes, schools ... ( read original story ...)
Doomsday prepping in Japan: Inside one woman’s living-room bunker
While earthquakes are common in Japan, with around 1,500 every year, experts have been predicting that Japan is due for a mega earthquake. Authorities say there’s a 70 per cent chance greater Tokyo ... ( read original story ...)
3 years after Magna earthquake, here’s how Utah’s preparing for an even bigger one
USU was awarded $2.5 million to launch the Utah Earthquake Engineering Center in hopes of better preparing the state to respond to a major earthquake. ( read original story ...)
Japan marks the 12 anniversary of earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear disaster
Today is the 12th anniversary of the devastating 2011 earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear disaster in Japan. With widespread wet weather expected for most of the state, Utahns are gearing up for ... ( read original story ...)
SKorea, Japan business leaders vow to boost cooperation
“The governments of the two countries will do everything to help you interact freely and create innovative business opportunities,” Yoon said. The meeting followed talks between Yoon and Japanese ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese and South Korean businesses seek to leave behind difficult history
(Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping will be in Russia from March 20-22 for a state visit after he was invited by President Vladimir Putin, the Kremlin... LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) - Scores of ... ( read original story ...)