The two leaders discussed tensions with China, North Korea and Russia and plans for deterrence in Asia with U.S. troops and missiles. ( read original story ...)
Japan sells Tokyo as US linchpin of security against China, Russia
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s visit with President Biden is aimed at selling Tokyo as the linchpin of eastern security and a bulwark against Chinese and North Korean aggression. It’s ( read original story ...)
US, Japan sign space cooperation agreement
The United State and Japan have sealed an agreement to bolster U.S.-Japanese cooperation on space with a signing ceremony at NASA's Washington headquarters. (Jan. 13) ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Kishida Says Allies Must Act in Concert on China
Kishida reiterated Japan's concern about China's military activities near disputed islets in the East China Sea – known as the Senkaku Islands in Japanese and the Diaoyu Islands ( read original story ...)
Japan’s PM vows to modernise military for new era of threats
Fumio Kishida outlines step change in US-Japan security alliance after White House meeting with Joe Biden ( read original story ...)
Fans Rejoice at “DeNA for Life! Yasuaki Yamazaki of the Yokohama Bay Stars: “After” his “living together in a luxurious house approved by his parents
Yasuaki Yamazaki, 30, of the Yokohama DeNA Bay Stars, who has been hoping to move to the major leagues via the posting system for the past several years, negotiated a contract with the team last ... ( read original story ...)
U.S.-Japan Warn Against Use of Force or Coercion Anywhere in World
The United States and Japan on Friday reiterated the importance of peace and stability in Taiwan Strait and warned against any use of a nuclear weapon by Russia in Ukraine. The two nations, following a meeting between U. ( read original story ...)
Toyota Introduces Two GR Yaris Special Editions In Tokyo
Toyota revealed two new special editions of the famous GR Yaris at the Tokyo Auto Salon, and the two cars are named after Toyota's World Rally Championship drivers following Championship wins in 2021 ... ( read original story ...)
President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida meet for U.S.-Japan summit
U.S. President Joe Biden is meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at the White House Friday to "further deepen" U.S.-Japanese ties, according to the White House. ( read original story ...)
U.S. and Japan’s new defense strategy sends stark warning to China
President Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will signal a more confrontational approach to China when they meet at the White House on Friday. ( read original story ...)
Shinzo Abe assassination: Suspect charged with murder in fatal shooting of Japan’s former prime minister
The man accused of shooting and killing Japan's former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was charged with murder. Tetsuya Yamagami allegedly admitted to police that he killed Abe. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Announces Her Pregnancy
Japanese and Haitian-American tennis star Naomi Osaka announces her pregnancy on her social media accounts. This will be the first child for the 25-year-old and her partner rapper Cordae. On Instagram and Twitter announced this exciting news, ( read original story ...)
Tokyo to make child care free for all 2nd children from Oct. 2023
The Tokyo Metropolitan government said Thursday it plans to make child care services free for all second-born children living in the ... ( read original story ...)
Take Five: Much to say in Tokyo (and Davos)
Japan's central bank looks set to raise its inflation forecasts and debate further policy tweaks, just as business leaders and policymakers descend (in person this time) on the Swiss resort of Davos ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19 tracker: Tokyo logs 11,241 new coronavirus cases
Tokyo logged 33 new deaths among novel coronavirus patients on the day, while the number of severely ill patients under the Tokyo Metropolitan Government's criteria stood at 46. ( read original story ...)
Emirates to resume flight services to Tokyo-Haneda from April 2
Emirates' return to Haneda will further boost the airline’s operations in the market, alongside its daily services to Tokyo-Narita and Osaka Emirates to resume flight services to Tokyo-Haneda from ... ( read original story ...)