Heavy snow warning issued for central Tokyo

Japanese weather officials have issued a heavy snow warning for central Tokyo and the Tama area in the western part of the capital. It's the first warning of its kind for central Tokyo since January 6 ... ( read original story ...)

Japan January wholesale prices rise 9.5 pct yr/yr

Japan's wholesale prices in January rose 9.5% from a year earlier, data showed on Friday, adding to growing signs of inflationary pressure that could keep the central bank under pressure to phase out ... ( read original story ...)

Japan reaches agreement with Philippines for military alliance

Feb. 9 (UPI) --Japan continued to build military alliances on Thursday with an agreement with Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. in response to concerns over China. Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has continued to reshape the country's ... ( read original story ...)