Weighing on South Korean shares last year was falling exports, in particular relating to the disappointing performance of the Chinese economy. Last month the Ministry of Economy and Finance were …
Japan relaxes haircut rules for new troops
New recruits to the Japanese military will be allowed to have longer hair in a bid to attract more young people, the country’s defence ministry has said.The announcement comes as Japan struggles with …
Kim Jong Un’s Sister Proposes Summit With Fumio Kishida, Potentially Disrupting Japan-US-South Korea Relations
In an unexpected move, Kim Yo Jong, sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, has proposed a summit with Japan. This proposal could potentially disrupt the tripartite alliance between Japan, the U.S.
Japan’s new flagship H3 rocket achieves planned trajectory in key test after failed debut last year
Japan’s new Japanese flagship H3 rocket lifted off from a space station in southwestern Japan on Saturday and successfully achieved a planned trajectory in a key second test flight a year after its fa …
Japan’s flagship H3 rocket reached planned trajectory in key 2nd test after failed debut last year
A new Japanese flagship H3 rocket lifted off from a space station in southwestern Japan on Saturday, successfully reaching a planned trajectory and releasing one of the two payloads in a key second …
Japan’s space agency successfully launches new H3 rocket after failure last year
This was Japan’s second attempt at launching the flagship rocket after the first flight self-destructed last year …
Japan’s new flagship H3 rocket reaches planned trajectory in key test after failed debut last year
A Japanese flagship H3 rocket lifted off from a space station in southwestern Japan Saturday, successfully reaching its planned trajectory and releasing one of the two payloads in a key second test, …
Japan has launched its flagship H3 rocket in a closely watched 2nd test after failed debut last year
A new Japanese flagship H3 rocket lifted off from a space station in southwestern Japan on Saturday, reaching a planned trajectory and successfully releasing two payloads in a key second test flight a …
Nonfatal vehicle rollover in Japan sends Marines to hospital
The hospital where the Marines were sent had been planning a mass-casualty response training for the day of the real-life emergency.
Japan and the UK are in recessions. Is the US next?
And just like that, two of the world’s largest economies are in technical recessions. On Thursday, Japan and the UK both reported their second consecutive negative quarters of gross domestic product, …