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With the issue flaring a month before the opening ceremony of the Winter Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea, on Feb. 9, the Japanese news media reported that Mr. Abe might boycott the event. Mr. Abe’s office said he was still deciding whether to go ... ( read original story ...)

It’s Japan’s biggest custom-car show. The Tokyo Auto Salon has hundreds of exhibitors—from automotive titans like Toyota and Mercedes to tire makers, tool makers and toy makers—who all want to show you how to tune up, dress up, or otherwise pimp ... ( read original story ...)

"We are thankful to Japan for its willingness to support the needs both for short term and long term," Suu Kyi said at the joint news conference. Yamaguchi stressed that Japan will monitor how the repatriation will be carried out. "The money will be paid ... ( read original story ...)

The highly-anticipated "Tokyo Ghoul: Dark War" mobile game is now available for download on Android devices in Australia, New Zealand and Ireland. There is currently word regarding a US release date although there are speculations it will arrive in North ... ( read original story ...)

I will always play my heart out and hope to continue to grow (as a player)," Kyodo news agency quoted him as saying. The former Genoa and Dinamo Zagreb player has been at Yokohama FC since 2005. Capped 89 times for his country, Miura's 139 goals place him ... ( read original story ...)

... people were stuck on the train overnight because of heavy snow that blanketed much of the country’s Japan Sea coast. (Suo Takekuma/Kyodo News via AP) Officials decided it was too risky to evacuate all the passengers because of the deep snow and ... ( read original story ...)

In 2017, Japanese spent more than $4 billion in Thailand, nearly half of all foreign direct investment. Don't miss out on the latest news and information. ( read original story ...)

China and Japan traded accusations on Thursday after a Chinese navy vessel was detected in waters near disputed islands in the East China Sea, adding fresh uncertainty as the two sides try to improve bilateral ties. The development came amid news that ... ( read original story ...)

Police said Shirai was implicated, along with seven others, in the killing of Kazuhiko Otobe. Japan's Kyodo News service said police in Mie prefecture had obtained an arrest warrant in the 15-year-old case. Shirai and Otobe were members of small rival ... ( read original story ...)

Police said Shirai was implicated, along with seven others, in the killing of Kazuhiko Otobe. Japan's Kyodo News service said police in Mie prefecture had obtained an arrest warrant in the 15-year-old case. Shirai and Otobe were members of small rival ... ( read original story ...)

Top Japanese officials are viewing the situation differently, South Korean news service News 1 reported Thursday. Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga told reporters Japan calls on China to "not engage in actions that impede the improvement of bilateral ... ( read original story ...)

... to strongly urge China not to do anything to interfere with improving bilateral ties,” Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said in a news conference Thursday. Trending: What Took so Long? New York City Becomes First Major City to ... ( read original story ...)

YOKOHAMA, Japan -- One of the longest careers in soccer has been extended after 50-year-old striker Kazuyoshi Miura renewed his contract with second-division J-League club Yokohama FC on Thursday. Miura, who will turn 51 on Feb. 26, will enter his 33rd ... ( read original story ...)

First W in Japan Slated to Open in Osaka, the Country’s Second Largest Metropolis NEW YORK, 2018-Jan-11 — /Travel PR News/ — W is about to rise up in the Land of the Rising Sun. W Hotels Worldwide, part of Marriott International, today announced the ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO, Jan 11 (Bernama) -- The Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG) started a campaign on Jan 1 to promote Tokyo's charm overseas and spread the image of the capital city of Japan as a tourist destination worldwide. TMG, in a statement, said the campaign ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO, Jan. 11, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Arawana Rice Bran Oil from China made its debut recently in Japan's popular import supermarket "il gusto Dolce Vita", attracting hundreds of shoppers lining up. Arawana announced its entry into the Japanese market with ... ( read original story ...)