Latest News
-
EuropeRoad to Decarbonization / EU fashioning new carbon tax rules to protect domestic companies
“We stand ready for global leadership on climate change with our partners,” Ursula von der Leyen, th...
April 19, 2021
-
Performing ArtsAgency aims to halt decline in traditional Japanese instrument player population
The Cultural Affairs Agency is embarking on a project to stop the sharp decline in demand for tradit...
April 19, 2021
-
CoronavirusCOVID-19-related IT systems causing headaches
Having to operate multiple government systems to share coronavirus-related information has placed a ...
April 19, 2021
-
Politics & GovernmentJapan, U.S. should work together on climate change, decarbonization efforts
Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga and U.S. President Joe Biden have held their first summit and issued a...
April 18, 2021
-
Politics & GovernmentSuga-Biden summit proves diplomacy is back
Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga and U.S. President Joe Biden have held their first summit and issued a...
April 18, 2021
-
Defense & SecurityExistence of 2 more Border Islets cannot be Confirmed
Two remote border islands in Japan that serve as reference points to determine the nation’s territor...
April 18, 2021
-
Politics & GovernmentNew chapter in Japan-U.S. diplomacy will test teamwork
The latest summit between the Japanese and U.S. leaders was less pyrotechnics and more pragmatics, s...
April 18, 2021
-
Yomiuri EditorialJapan, U.S. must build peace, prosperity with a strong alliance / Coordinate China strategies to share responsibility
The free and open international order is being challenged by China. The Japan-U.S. alliance must be ...
April 18, 2021
-
Politics & GovernmentSuga-Biden joint statement required careful adjusting of expressions on Taiwan
WASHINGTON — While Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga and U.S. President Joe Biden have affirmed their co...
April 18, 2021
-
Politics & GovernmentEconomic ties with China restrain Suga’s approach
Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga and U.S. President Joe Biden, bearing in mind the threat posed by Chin...
April 18, 2021
-
Politics & GovernmentWith Washington visit, Suga straps into foreign policy pilot’s seat
WASHINGTON — Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga met with U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday, kicking off ...
April 17, 2021
-
CoronavirusHospitals face critical condition
The spread of novel coronavirus variants is threatening to overwhelm hospital bed capacity. The so-...
April 17, 2021
-
ElectionsBiden supports Japan’s resolve to hold Games
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Joe Biden expressed his support for Japan’s resolve to hold the Tokyo Ol...
April 17, 2021
-
Politics & GovernmentSuga, U.S. vice president agree on free, open Indo-Pacific
WASHINGTON — Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga and U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris agreed that Japan a...
April 17, 2021
-
ScienceCoke can returned to maker after 50 years at Antarctica base
A retro Coca-Cola can and sticks of Cool Mint chewing gum, uncovered in Antarctica after more than h...
April 17, 2021
Most read in the last 24 hours
-
Number of Immigration Officer-Escorted Forced Deportations in Jap...
-
Undrafted Japanese Kicker Signs with Raiders; ‘My Appeal Is My Ac...
-
Dutch Man Injured on Closed Mt. Fuji Route, Having Fallen While D...
-
Spring Bear Hunting Gets Fully Underway As Prefectures Deal With ...
-
Tokyo Vice Governor: SusHi Tech Tokyo Garners Tangible Business O...
Most read in the last 7 days
-
Earthquake Hits Japan's Tohoku Region; 3-meter Tsunami Warning Is...
-
China, South Korea Object to Japanese PM Takaichi's Ritual Offeri...
-
Trump Extends the Ceasefire with Iran but Keeps the Blockade
-
India's Arms Indigenization Quest for Self-Reliance / New Delhi S...
-
¥1,000 Coins to Be Issued to Mark Anniversary of Beginning of Jap...
Most read in the last 30 days
-
Earthquake Hits Japan's Tohoku Region; 3-meter Tsunami Warning Is...
-
Police Find Child's Shoe During Search for Missing Boy in Nantan,...
-
Body Found in Nantan, Kyoto Prefecture, During Search for 11-Year...
-
China, South Korea Object to Japanese PM Takaichi's Ritual Offeri...
-
Cherry Blossoms, Rapeseed Flowers Perform Colorful ‘Duet’ in Niig...
JN TOP STORIES
-
Cherry Blossoms Reach Full Bloom on Japan’s Ishikawa-Toyama Border
-
Students’ ‘ITAMAE’ Project Boosts Interest in Starting Small Businesses in Japan
-
Narita Airport Bustles as Vacationers Rush to Travel Overseas before Fuel Surcharge Hike
-
Japan’s LDP Urges More Social Structures Against a ‘State of Emergency’ in Draft Proposal
-
Deep Tech, Corporate Ties Key to Scaling up Japan Startups Come into Focus at SusHi Tech Tokyo 2026
-
M6.1 Earthquake Hits Hokkaido, Japan; No Tsunami Expected