Suga and Trump vow to boost Japan-U.S. security alliance in first phone call
Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga and U.S. President Donald Trump agreed on Sunday night to further strengthen the Japan-U.S. security alliance, in their first phone call since the new Japanese leader ...
Taiwan president says she has no plans to talk to Japan's Suga
Tsai Ing-wen's remarks came after China's Foreign Ministry warned Tokyo that such talks “will never happen.”
64% in Japan willing to work beyond retirement age, survey shows
The survey showed the older people get, the more likely that they prefer their current jobs.
Tokyo Olympics consulting firm paid ¥37 million to IOC member's son
The consulting firm in Singapore received a total of ¥230 million from the bid committee in 2013, in payments made before and after Tokyo was selected to host the games.
Japan newlyweds can receive up to ¥600,000 to start new life
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Japanese campsites draw crowds as people look to escape pandemic
Japanese woman, 117, becomes country's oldest person on record
As COVID-19 persists, Japan looks to send in the robots
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Japan Coast Guard's effort to create more female-friendly workplace pay off
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Formidable challenges ahead as Suga era begins
Suga’s career has been marked by hard work. He knows how to maneuver in a bureaucracy. But those efforts, until now, have been in the service of someone else’s agenda.
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Moscow must be punished for its actions and Putin stripped of the delusion that he is untouchable.
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