Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno said on Monday that Tokyo had lodged a protest with Russia over its military exercises around disputed islands near Japan’s Hokkaido. Matsuno also said that Russia informed Tokyo that it would conduct missile exercises around the disputed islands between April 18 and 22.
Crypto Lender Amber Group Weighs Selling Japan Unit: Bloomberg
Managing partner Annabelle Huang said that despite Japan being a “high quality market … regulations are strict.” …
A Japanese Island Where the Wild Things Are
In the pantheon of yokai, spooky beings of Japanese folklore embody anxieties ancient and modern. On Shodoshima, an art contest helps bring new ones to life.
Police raid home of Japanese prime minister attack suspect as Kishida vows G7 meeting will be secure
Police have raided the home of a man suspected of throwing an explosive near Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, as the leader vowed to ensure maximum security to keep global dignitaries safe …
Angry Birds maker Rovio agrees £625m takeover by Japan’s Sega
apanese gaming giant Sega Sammy has agreed to buy Angry Birds maker Rovio Entertainment. The groups confirmed in a joint statement on Monday that Sega, the firm behind franchises such as Sonic the …
Videos show explosive device rolling near Japan PM, police protecting him
Video footage recorded by people at a campaign event where Prime Minister Fumio Kishida was attacked show a police officer risking his life to protect･･･ …
South Korea, US, Japan to hold missile defence drills to counter North Korea
A view of a test launch of a new solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) Hwasong-18 at an undisclosed location in this still image of a photo used in a video released by North Korea’s Kor …
South Korea, Japan finance heads to hold first talks since 2016
South Korean Finance Minister Choo Kyung-ho tells reporters he will meet with his Japanese counterpart next month.
South Korea and Japan’s finance ministers to hold first bilateral talks in 7 years
South Korea and Japan’s finance ministers will hold a bilateral meeting early next month for the first time in seven years, heralding closer cooperation in economic policy that has been hampered by …
No date for coal phase out as G-7 environment ministers wrap meeting in Japan
Environment and energy ministers from G-7 countries wrapped two days of talks without acting on Canada’s push to set a timeline for phasing out coal-fired plants.