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SEOUL: Top trade officials from South Korea, Japan and China will meet this weekend in Seoul to discuss economic cooperation, a South Korean government source said on Friday (March 28).
TOKYO: Tokyo and Washington are working toward confirming the reorganisation of US Forces Japan into a joint force headquarters, and their defense chiefs are set to agree to start transitional work at a meeting on Sunday (March 31), according to Japanese government sources.
Cherry trees started flowering in Tokyo on March 24, the Japan Meteorological Agency announced.
SINGAPORE: Singapore's competition watchdog on March 21 has conditionally approved a proposed commercial cooperation between Singapore Airlines (SIA) and All Nippon Airways (ANA) after accepting their commitments to not infringe competition laws.
Japan on Thursday (March 20) marked the 30th anniversary of the sarin gas attack on Tokyo's subway that killed more than a dozen people and injured more than 5,800.
THE country has warned Japan against deploying long-range missiles in the Kyushu region in March 2026, saying such attack capability will "bring about constant escalation of tension" in northeast Asia, state media KCNA said.
TOKYO (Reuters) -The Dodgers were a long way from Los Angeles on Tuesday but with Shohei Ohtani and two more Japanese stars they were the home team for Tokyo fans in a historic season-opening 4-1 victory over the Chicago Cubs.
TOKYO (Reuters) - Baseball mania reached fever pitch in Japan on Friday with public appearances of national hero Shohei Ohtani and other Japanese players set to take part in MLB season-opening games between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs.
The leader of a Japanese political group, Takashi Tachibana, has been slashed in an attack while campaigning in central Tokyo, although his injuries were not life-threatening, Xinhua reported citing the Tokyo police.
TOKYO: The man who allegedly killed a woman livestreaming on the streets of Tokyo reportedly said he came to Tokyo to search for her whereabouts while she was streaming.
TOKYO: Regarding the incident in which a man killed a woman livestreaming on the streets of Tokyo, the perpetrator reportedly said he came to Tokyo to search for her whereabouts while she was streaming.
TOKYO: During the Great Tokyo Air Raid on March 10, 1945, incendiary bombs rained down mercilessly, even on children. While many lives were lost in the flames, classmates were also separated.
The Tohoku Shinkansen line stopped to conduct a train inspection between Ueno and Omiya Stations on Thursday (March 6) morning after the train cars decoupled and came to a halt, according to JR East.
TOKYO, Feb. 4 (Xinhua) -- Tokyo stocks rebounded on Tuesday as the U.S. government decided to delay the planned tariffs on Mexico and Canada, easing concerns over a global economic downturn.
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - The Wallabies are set to face Eddie Jones for the first time since their former coach's tumultuous departure in late-2023 after Rugby Australia lined up a test against Japan in Tokyo as part to their season-ending Northern Hemisphere tour.
'Hokusai: Another Story In Tokyo' marks the latest in a series of immersive attractions that have sprung up in the Japanese capital
TOKYO: Shares in Tokyo and Seoul fell more than two per cent in early trade on Monday (Feb 3) in response to US President Donald Trump's sweeping trade tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China.
TOKYO: (Bernama-Kyodo) Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's official car was involved in a minor accident with a police vehicle on the premises of a hotel in Tokyo early Thursday (Feb 6), with no one injured, said the Japanese government, Kyodo News reported.
TOKYO: The Metropolitan Police Department on Monday (Jan 13) arrested Kinuko Iwamoto, former chancellor of Tokyo Women’s Medical University, on suspicion of illicitly having the university disburse about ¥120 million in connection with the construction of new campus buildings, investigative sources said.
TOKYO: Brookfield Asset Management Ltd says it plans to ramp up real estate investments in Japan after buying a stake in a landmark Tokyo hotel and a large plot of land for logistics development in deals worth a combined US$1.6bil.
