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  • Japan Police to Tighten Security after Trump Shooting

    Tokyo (Jiji Press)—Japan’s National Police Agency on Sunday instructed prefectural police departm...

    July 15, 2024

  • Kishida Boosts European Awareness of Asia Through Talks, But Domestic Issues Still Threaten His Administration

    BERLIN — Prime Minister Fumio Kishida completed his visits to the United States and Germany and r...

    July 15, 2024

  • Japan to Help Pacific Islands Build Infrastructure; Marshall Islands to Get ¥5 Billion to Rebuild Airport Terminal

    The government plans to announce a wide range of support measures to Pacific island countries bas...

    July 15, 2024

  • Japan to Increase MSDF Port Calls to Pacific Island Nations, Seeking Stronger Presence in Region

    The government plans to increase the number of port calls by Maritime Self-Defense Force vessels ...

    July 14, 2024

  • PM Kishida, U.K.’s Starmer Meet Face-to-face for 1st Time; Agreed to Promote Security Cooperation

    WASHINGTON – Japan and Britain agreed Thursday to promote bilateral security cooperation and stre...

    July 12, 2024

  • Japan Provides 4 Mine-Clearing Machines to Ukraine for Reconstruction Efforts; Aims to Send More Later This Year

    The government announced Wednesday it has provided four large demining machines to Ukraine via th...

    July 11, 2024

  • Kishida, Yoon Meet on Sidelines of NATO Summit;Leaders Discuss Concern over Russia-North Korea Ties

    WASHINGTON — Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol held talks in ...

    July 11, 2024

  • Japan to Host International Meeting on Support for Tibet Next June for 1st Time; Dalai Lama to Deliver Speech Online

    Japan will hold an international meeting to discuss support for Tibetans early next June in Tokyo...

    July 11, 2024

  • Japan Lawmakers Eye Compensation for Sterilization Victims; Relief Sought After Supreme Court Condemns Eugenics Law

    A suprapartisan group of legislators on Tuesday decided to establish a project team aimed at enac...

    July 10, 2024

  • Japan PM Kishida Leaves for U.S. to Attend NATO Summit in Washington; Will Also Travel to Germany for Meeting with Chancellor

    Prime Minister Fumio Kishida left for the United States and Germany on Wednesday afternoon to att...

    July 10, 2024

  • Komeito’s Yamaguchi Kicks Off Visit to ASEAN Countries in Malaysia; Party Leader Stresses Importance on Dialogue with China

    KUALA LUMPUR — Komeito leader Natsuo Yamaguchi has kicked off his visit to countries in the Assoc...

    July 10, 2024

  • Record 115 Countries to Attend Hiroshima Peace Ceremony

    Hiroshima (Jiji Press)—Representatives from a record 115 countries plus the European Union are sl...

    July 9, 2024

  • Imasaki Appointed Chief Justice of Japan’s Supreme Court

    Tokyo (Jiji Press)—The Japanese government said Tuesday that Yukihiko Imasaki, a 66-year-old Supr...

    July 9, 2024

  • Japan’s Justice Ministry to Help Ukraine Upgrade Its Legal System; Move Hopes to Facilitate Post-War Entry of Japanese Companies, Investment

    The Justice Ministry, responding to a request from Ukraine, will begin providing assistance to up...

    July 9, 2024

  • Japan Ministry Concerned Over Same-Sex Couple Receiving City-Issued Resident Certificates Referring to ‘Common-Law Husband’

    The city of Omura in Nagasaki Prefecture issued resident certificates to a same-sex couple in May...

    July 9, 2024

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