Japan decided to raise the coronavirus alert level in the capital’s three neighboring prefectures and a fourth area in central Japan on Friday to allow tougher measures as a …
Biden hosts Japan’s Suga as first foreign leader at the White House
President Biden is making a point as he welcomes Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga to the White House on Friday, using the first in-person visit by a foreign leader to emphasize that his …
Engineering professor says Japan’s plan to dump treated radioactive water in the sea is not dangerous
Brent Heuser of University of Illinois said filtering the water will remove most radioactive elements, leaving only tritium that’s not harmful in small amounts.
Biden meets Japan’s leader to boost China-facing alliances
President Joe Biden is welcoming Japan’s prime minister to the White House on Friday in his first face-to-face meeting with a foreign leader, a choice that reflects …
Biden to host Japan PM Yoshihide Suga at White House in 1st in-person summit
President Joe Biden on Friday will welcome to the White House Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, the first foreign leader to visit Washington, D.C., since he took office in January.
Japan considers doubling inter-regional power grid to boost renewable energy
TOKYO — Japan is considering doubling its inter-regional power grid capacity from around 24 gigawatts now to help speed up expansion of renewable energy such as offshore wind farms, an industry …
Toshiba bid to test Japan’s corporate governance rules
A potential bid for Toshiba Corp is set to test both corporate governance at the scandal-hit conglomerate as well as rule changes in Japan designed to improve transparency and protect minority …
Toshiba bid to test Japan’s corporate governance rules
A potential bid for Toshiba Corp is set to test both corporate governance at the scandal-hit conglomerate as well as rule changes in Japan designed to improve transparency and protect minority …
Coronavirus live news: India extends record daily run of new infections; Japan to expand quasi-emergency measures
Spike in Indian cases spurred by hundreds of positive tests at major religious gathering; Japan to extend Covid restrictions to 10 regions …
Biden welcomes Japan Prime Minister to White House as he tries to rally allies to counter China
Japan is one of the few industrialized nations not sanctioning China for human rights abuses. The U.S. would like that to change.