Japan

Biden aide to meet Japan, S.Korea on next steps on N.Korea

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Top security officials of the United States, Japan and South Korea will meet Friday to…

Japan raises alert level after volcano erupts

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A volcano in southwestern Japan has erupted, flinging large rocks hundreds of metres from the crater…

North Korea launches suspected ballistic missiles

by Kang Jin-kyu SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea fired two suspected ballistic missiles into the sea Thursday, in…

Tokyo Olympics flame begins virus-delayed journey across Japan

by Andrew McKirdy with Sara Hussein in Tokyo FUKUSHIMA, Japan (AFP) -- The Tokyo Olympics torch relay got off to…

Japan extends P78.5 million funding for PH agri projects

(Eagle News) - The Japanese government, thru its embassy, has allowed the grant of P75.8 million worth of funding support…

7.2 magnitude quake off northeast Japan, tsunami warning issued

  TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's meteorological agency issued a tsunami advisory on Saturday, after a strong 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck…

Japan to lift virus state of emergency in Tokyo area

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan will lift a virus state of emergency in the Tokyo area, the prime minister said…

Japan says PM Suga plans to meet Biden in US next month

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan said Friday Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga will meet President Joe Biden in the United States…

Japan marks decade since 2011 quake, tsunami and nuclear disaster

by Harumi Ozawa with Sara Hussein in Tokyo HISANOHAMA, Japan (AFP) -- Japan on Thursday marks 10 years since the…

Japan extends virus state of emergency in Tokyo area

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan extended a virus state of emergency in the Tokyo area by two weeks on Friday,…

The towering sea wall legacy of Japan’s 2011 tsunami

by Natsuko FUKUE TARO, Japan (AFP) -- The Japanese town of Taro had sea walls that were supposed to be…

Japan to extend virus state of emergency in Tokyo area

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan will extend a coronavirus state of emergency in the Tokyo area by a fortnight, officials…

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