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Japan announces fresh N. Korea sanctions after rocket launch

  TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan announced fresh sanctions against North Korea on Wednesday for its latest rocket launch, including a…

Tokyo stocks drop to lowest since 2014 on global recession fears

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo stocks dropped again Wednesday to their lowest level since late 2014, as fears of a…

Japan says it will consider ‘measures’ over North Korea rocket launch

JAPAN's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga told journalists on Monday (February 8) that Japan is preparing to decide whether to…

Japan PM Abe to ‘strongly demand’ North Korea refrain from suspected missile launch

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Wednesday (February 3) he would work with the United States and others to…

Floating Bonsai Trees

Sa Japan, Bonsai na lumulutang o Air Bonsai, bagong imbensyon sa lugar. https://youtu.be/4Q0-HKqLK6g

Magnitude 5.7 quake strikes Japan’s northeast, no tsunami warning issued

TOKYO, Feb. 2 (PNA/Xinhua) -- The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.7 shook…

Comfort women still asking for justice

A group of comfort women expressed concern that their quest for justice may be derailed as the government courts Japan's…

Japan’s Emperor set to make historic Philippine visit

Japan's Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko are due to visit the Philippines in what will be the first visit to…

Japan’s PM says calls for larger Japan worldwide leadership role, defends security policy

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe addressed the country on Friday (January 22) from the parliament building, saying he expected the…

Non-Proliferation talks in Tokyo highlight terrorism, North Korea

Government representatives from 17 nations met in Tokyo for the 12th Asian Senior-level Talks on Non-Proliferation (ASTOP-XII), where they are…

First snow of the year in Tokyo causes train delays and injuries

Snow began falling across eastern and western Japan, including Tokyo, early on Monday (January 18) morning. Many commuters arrived at…

Bus crash kills 14 on ski tour

A bus carrying participants in a ski tour crashed Friday (January 15) morning in Japan's Nagano Prefecture, killing 14 people…

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