Power reportedly out in parts of Taipei as strong 7.7 magnitude quake triggers evacuations in Okinawa – follow the latest news …
Indonesia’s Prabowo pledges cooperation with Japan after promising China closer ties
Indonesia’s president-elect Prabowo Subianto on Wednesday told Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida he wanted deeper security and economic cooperation just two days after telling Chinese President Xi …
Japan’s Royal Family Makes Formal Debut On Instagram
The Japanese imperial family’s social media debut comes 15 years after Britain’s royal family joined Twitter in 2009.
Everyone in Japan will be called Sato by 2531 unless marriage law changed, says professor
Sato will become the only option by 2531, suggests modelling as part of campaign to overturn outdated law requiring spouses to have same surname …
Russian Strategic Bombers Spotted Patrolling Sea Of Japan
Two Tu-95MS aircraft conducted a 10-hour flight over the Sea of Japan only days after the U.S. announced military exercises aimed at deterring North Korea.
‘Oppenheimer’ premieres in Japan: Here’s how Hiroshima survivors, Japanese residents reacted
The Oscars’ best picture winner “Oppenheimer” premiered in Japan amid concern over how victims of Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombings would react.
Al Jazeera video slamming ‘Oppenheimer’ for not challenging US ‘war crimes’ against Japan goes viral
An Al Jazeera-owned media company was criticized for its take on the “Oppenheimer” film accusing the U.S. of “war crimes” against Japan in World War II.
Tensions Escalate in South China Sea as US, Japan, and Philippines Plan Joint Naval Patrols
The Japan, and the Philippines are reportedly preparing for joint naval patrols, heightening the ongoing tensions in the …
Japan Q1 big manufacturers’ mood down, seen falling further ahead -Tankan
Japanese big manufacturers’ business confidence worsened in the three months to March compared with the previous quarter, the Bank of Japan’s closely-watched tankan survey showed on Monday.
Daniel DePetris: A belligerent China is bringing out East Asia’s resolve
The forthcoming summit among the U.S., the Philippines and Japan is really about one thing and one thing only: China.