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A tanker carrying Russian oil has arrived at a terminal in Japan, with Japanese companies stepping up purchases amid disruption to Middle East energy supplies, Kommersant newspaper reported on May 31, ( read original story ...)

Prince Hisahito of Japan, 19, attended his first imperial banquet in Tokyo to welcome President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. of the Philippines and his wife, four years after his sister Princess Mako left the ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka is through to the fourth round at Roland Garros for the first time in her career after beating Iva Jovic in a tough three-set battle. The match lasted just under three hours, with Osaka eventually coming out on top 7-6, ( read original story ...)

Shinjiro Koizumi makes some of Tokyo's most pointed remarks yet in the dispute over Japan's military build-up. ( read original story ...)

Japan's Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi has strongly rejected China's claim that his nation was moving towards “new militarism.” He accused Beijing of rapidly arming itself. ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka has been making headlines for the outfits she wears on the way to the court at the French Open. ( read original story ...)

Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka has advanced to the round of 16 for the first time in her career at Roland-Garros. ( read original story ...)

By Rae Wee and Jun Yuan Yong SINGAPORE, May 31 (Reuters) - Japan's Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi on Sunday rejected accusations of "new militarism" by Tokyo and criticised China for rapidly ... ( read original story ...)

Shinjiro Koizumi makes some of Tokyo's most pointed remarks yet in the dispute over Japan's military build-up. ( read original story ...)

Thirty years ago in its heyday Japan’s economy was bigger than the whole of Asia combined. Today it is the size of just three Chinese coastal regions. Japan has been the economic powerhouse of Asia ... ( read original story ...)

After they were kicked out of Little Tokyo in 2024, the owners of Japanese restaurant Suehiro have signed a lease to be a part of the newest mixed-use development being built in their old neighborhood ... ( read original story ...)

"Think about it. There's a country that has a huge arsenal of nuclear weapons and strategic ​bombers. Japan has neither of such weapons, ⁠and yet ⁠Japan is labelled 'new ⁠militarism'?," ​he said on ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka at the 2026 French Open at Roland Garros on May 30, 2026 in Paris, France As Naomi Osaka scored her 100th Grand Slam match with a win at 2026 French Open on Saturday, she also served up ... ( read original story ...)

Japan rejects China’s accusation that it’s pursuing “new militarism,” Tokyo’s defense chief said Sunday, in one of the sharpest responses yet to Beijing’s criticism. ( read original story ...)

Pakistan, May 31 -- Naomi Osaka continued to shine in the City of Light as she beat American teenager Iva Jovic 7-6 (7/5), 6-7 (3/7), 6-4, in the French Open third round on Saturday. ( read original story ...)

NAGASAKI -- This southwest Japan city is seeing a surge in school trips from the Tokyo metropolitan area as schools seek to avoid overcrowded Kyoto an･･･ ... ( read original story ...)