The title and caption indicate the footage was taken March 11, 2011 at Sendai Airport in Natori, Japan after a tsunami generated by an undersea earthquake. The full video from ANN, which drew headlines from media outlets such as the Daily Mail, shows water …
Japan reaches agreement with Philippines for military alliance
Feb. 9 (UPI) –Japan continued to build military alliances on Thursday with an agreement with Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. in response to concerns over China. Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has continued to reshape the country’s …
US Allies Japan, Philippines Boost Ties Amid China Concerns
(Bloomberg) — Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida oversaw agreements bolstering military and infrastructure ties between the two US allies amid China’s …
Japan, Philippines pledge closer security ties amid China tensions
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan said it was looking to strengthen joint military exercises with the Philippines as the two U.S. allies on Thursday pledged to forge closer security ties at a time of heightened …
Japan, Philippines sign disaster relief deal, eye closer security ties
TOKYO, Feb 9 (Reuters) – Japan and the Philippines signed an agreement on disaster relief on Thursday, a deal seen as a precursor to closer security ties between the two nations at a time of …
Japan to replace attack, observation helicopters with drone fleet
A Japanese document showed graphical representations of what appears to be loitering munitions and medium-altitude, long-endurance drones as replacements.
Japan Inbound Commercial Investment Increased 12 Percent in 2022
According to global property consultant CBRE, Japan’s commercial real estate investment rose by 14% year-over-year to JPY 1.4 trillion in Q4 2022 driven by purchasing by domestic investors.
Japan says it has ‘legal right’ to destroy any foreign balloon in its airspace
“Intrusions into Japan’s territorial airspace constitute a violation, even if it is a balloon,” a Japanese official said on Monday.
‘Sushi terrorism’ prank videos in Japan are hurting its famous conveyor belt restaurants
Sushi train restaurants have long been an iconic part of Japan’s food culture. Now, videos of people licking shared soy sauce bottles and messing with plates of food on conveyor belts are prompting critics to question their prospects in a Covid-conscious world.
Japan arrests alleged ringleaders of ‘Luffy’ crime spree
The accomplices would pose as members of the police or members of the Japan Financial Services Agency and tell victims that their accounts had been compromised, according to the A …