Japan

Japan climate group urges ban on power company’s ‘CO-2 free’ ads

TOKYO, Oct 6, 2023 (AFP) - A Japanese climate group has filed a petition to stop advertisements by the nation's…

Fukushima wastewater release resumes, despite China’s condemnation

By Tomohiro OSAKI TOKYO, Oct 5, 2023 (AFP) - Japan began releasing the second batch of treated wastewater from the…

Japan sees hottest September since records began

TOKYO, Oct 3, 2023 (AFP) - Japan has seen its hottest September since records began 125 years ago, the weather…

Zookeeper dies after apparent lion attack in Japan

TOKYO, Sept 29, 2023 (AFP) - A zookeeper at a Japanese safari park died after a lion apparently attacked him…

Second round of Fukushima wastewater release to start next week

TOKYO, Sept 29, 2023 (AFP) - Japan will begin releasing a second batch of wastewater from the crippled Fukushima nuclear…

Japanese royal couple in Vietnam to mark 50 years of ties

HANOI, Sept 21, 2023 (AFP) - Japan's Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko were welcomed Thursday in Hanoi by…

Tokyo Game Show back with a bang

TOKYO, Sept 22, 2023 (AFP) - The Tokyo Game Show is back in full swing after the pandemic, one of…

Bank of Japan maintains easy money policy

TOKYO, Sept 22, 2023 (AFP) - The Bank of Japan stuck to its ultra-loose monetary policy Friday, though officials face…

One in 10 Japanese are older than 80: government data

TOKYO, Sept 18, 2023 (AFP) - More than 10 percent of Japanese people have crossed 80 years or older for…

Japan PM to replace foreign and defence ministers: reports

TOKYO, Sept 12, 2023 (AFP) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida plans to replace his foreign and defence ministers in…

Heat records topple across sweltering Asia

BANGKOK, Sept 1, 2023 (AFP) - Temperature records are being toppled across Asia, from India's summer to Australia's winter, authorities…

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