Japan's prime minister vows military buildup and deeper ties with the US as regional tension rises
Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has renewed a pledge to build up his country’s military and deepen its alliance with ...
Japan’s defense chief steps aboard visiting South Korean warship as the two nations strengthen ties
Japan’s Defense Minister Gen Nakatani was welcomed aboard a South Korean warship during its port call near Tokyo on Wednesday ...
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Japan pharma mulls suing lawmaker who likened new COVID vaccine to 'biological weapon'
A Japanese pharmaceutical firm has revealed that it is considering filing a lawsuit seeking damages from a lawmaker who has ...
Warmer weather delays autumn foliage in Japan
This came after Japan saw its joint warmest summer in 2024 since records began in 1989. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Japan's ruling coalition loses a majority in the lower house, creating political uncertainty
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s ruling coalition has lost a majority in the 465-seat lower house in a key ...
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A second high court rules that Japan's ban on same-sex marriage is unconstitutional
A second high court has ruled that the Japanese government’s policy against same-sex marriage is unconstitutional.