Kishida and Biden to vow bolstered defenses as Ukraine war looms large for Asia
Kishida is expected to use plans for boosted defense spending and a tougher public stance on China as a way to nudge Biden to more clearly recognize and address Tokyo’s ...
Japan foreign minister hints at readiness to aid North Korea over COVID-19
Japan's top diplomat, Yoshimasa Hayashi, said the spread of the virus in the isolated country could lead to a new mutant strain if the issue is left unresolved.
Kishida Cabinet's approval rises to fresh high of 61.5%
65.5% of people favor the relaxation of border controls, with the results suggesting that many are hoping the government will focus more on measures to help the economy.
Komeito to propose setting up a Japanese version of the CDC
Komeito, the junior coalition partner of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, plans to propose a Japanese version of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Tokyo Skytree marks 10 years as symbol of capital's skyline
How Anthony Albanese went from public housing kid to Australia’s new PM
A fabricated future: Awards highlight pioneers of material design
'Quad' members to launch tracking system to monitor illegal fishing by China
Award-winning, alchemical delights at Japan’s best bar
Japanese and U.S. officials walk out of APEC meet to protest Russia
COVID-19 tracker: Tokyo logs 3,317 new cases as drop continues
Magnitude 6.0 quake shakes Japan's east and northeast
In turbulent times, chaos grows from the barrel of a gun
Salvage of Hokkaido tour boat starts with 12 people still missing
Number of Ukrainian evacuees to Japan reaches 1,000
How robots can help build offshore wind turbines more quickly
Even among corporate raiders, Elon Musk is a pirate
Electric farms in Japan are using solar power to grow profits and crops
Musk hoists GOP banner and tears into Biden as U.S. probes his empire
Japan and Europe tread different paths as G7 warns of inflation risks
China quietly increases purchases of low-priced Russian oil
How Anthony Albanese went from public housing kid to Australia’s new PM
Biden says 'hello' to North Korea's Kim amid tensions over weapons tests
As Russia intensifies push for Donbas, Ukraine rules out cease-fire
China's Xinjiang crackdown under scrutiny ahead of U.N. rights chief visit
'Quad' members to launch tracking system to monitor illegal fishing by China
Record food costs throw spotlight on how China will feed itself
Government clarity needed as Japan eyes border reopening for tourism
The government of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida seems ready to explore a more permissive policy to begin a return to normalcy and the economic rewards that come with tourism.
A new president, a new opportunity for Japan-South Korea relations
Signs are encouraging for Tokyo. Throughout the presidential campaign, Yoon Suk-yeol criticized sitting President Moon Jae-in for letting Japan-South Korea relations deteriorate.
How the invasion of Ukraine could change the global map
The fate of Ukraine will shape how states around the world behave in their territorial disputes, especially where Western interests are involved.
How will the elite at Davos deal with the war in Ukraine?
The global elites such as those meeting in Davos have yet to confront the harsh realities of power politics and nationalism.
Russia captain Dzyuba quits Zenit
Wild Knights defeat Spears to reach League One final
Bam Adebayo shines as Heat hold off Celtics in Game 3
Cuban boxers stage victorious professional comeback
Ex-Olympian Mikako Kotani fights objectification of female athletes
Mito Pereira grabs PGA Championship lead as Tiger Woods withdraws
Vicke Blanka opens up about shifting musical influences and life as a 'Supervillain'
‘Wandering’: Questionable subject matter, handled with care
‘Shin Ultraman’: No deeper messages, just a lot of fun
Drama and exhibition portray the struggles and successes of Japanese women who moved to the U.K.
A fabricated future: Awards highlight pioneers of material design
Libushi Bashamichi: Raising the bar for casual craft beer dining
The enduring influence of mingei design
Use certain Japanese phrases to turn that 'mansplaining' monologue back into a constructive dialogue
Almond was rescued from a nightmare, now she's looking for a dream come true
Hokuro the cat gets a new home and even gets to bring her best friend
Rugby tournament hopes to help kids in need and support mental health services
Can my 6-year-old measure up to the toddlers they have on 'Old Enough!'?
