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Japan to bring home WWII war dead from BD
Bodies are exhumed from Bangladesh's Maynamati war cemetery where more than 700 people from war are buried
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Japan's military to invest in AI to address recruitment crisis
The measures come after Self Defense Forces' (SDF) worst ever annual recruitment drive
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Japan braces for typhoon Shanshan
Shanshan expected to strike Japan's southwestern Kyushu island over next few days with forecast of strong winds
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Pro-Palestinian rally in Japan condemns Gaza attacks
Demonstration in Tokyo brings people from various backgrounds together to demand Palestinian freedom
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US, South Korea and Japan recommit to regional security cooperation
Leaders reaffirmed their commitment to challenges, emphasising that last year’s summit principles continue guiding
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‘Massive earthquake' risk increases in Japan
Japanese premier forced to cancel trip to Central Asia after 7.1 magnitude earthquake hit Japan on Thursday
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Grilled eel kills one, sickens 140 in Japan
Yokohama dept store apologises after customers, who last week bought lunch boxes with eel, vomited and had diarrhoea
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Japan's Sado Mines added to world heritage list
Sado gold and silver mines are believed to start operating as early as the 12th century and produced after WW2
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Japan highlights G20's forex commitments reaffirmation
G20 major economies recognise excessive volatility in exchange rates have adverse implications for economic stability
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Japan and Germany strengthen security cooperation
Leaders in Berlin emphasise united response to economic security challenges
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Six dead In Tokyo heatwave
Japan's central Shizuoka region becomes first in Japan to see the mercury reach 40 degrees Celsius
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Women vie for Tokyo election in male-dominated Japan
Japan has never had a woman PM and a large majority of lawmakers are men
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Taiwanese fishing boat intercepted by Japan, crew interrogated
Japanese authorities intercept Keelung-registered vessel, interrogate crew suspected of illegal fishing
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Japan to unveil new banknotes with advanced holographic features
In first redesign in 20 years, new bills to feature historical figures' 3D holographic portraits that seem to rotate
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China 'expels' Japanese fishing boats and patrol vessels boats near disputed islands
Beijing urges Tokyo to stop 'all illegal activities' ensure similar incidents not happen again
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Tokyo event recreates Gaza carnage to highlight Palestinians' plight
Tokyo street event meant to raise public awareness also decries catastrophic hospital conditions in embattled Gaza
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Japanese PM Kishida sees off no-confidence motion
Motion was submitted by main opposition party over controversial political funds control law
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What is Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome or STSS?
Close to 1,000 cases of a potentially fatal 'flesh-eating' disease have been reported in Japan this year.
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Japanese company creates battery material with 100 times greater energy density
New tech can be used in wearable devices like wireless earphones, hearing aids, smartwatches, environmental sensors
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China, Japan agree to restart ruling party talks after six-year hiatus
Ruling party talks were previously held around once a year but have not taken place since 2018
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Minister vows to facilitate foreign investors
PTC gears up to export oral tobacco-free nicotine pouches to Japan
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China's premier hails 'new beginning' with US-allied South Korea, Japan
Chinese premier met South Korean president and Japanese prime minister to revitalise free trade agreement negotiations
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Swarmed with tourists, Japan town blocks off viral view of Mt. Fuji
For locals, mass of visitors and refusal to obey littering and parking rules had become a nuisance and traffic hazard
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Azlan Shah feat rekindles hockey renaissance hope
Pakistan's brilliance ends in penalty heartbreak
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Son takes on father's challenge, spends weeks piecing together shredded note
Tomo began tackling the challenge in mid-February by sorting bill pieces from other bits of paper
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Biden says US commitments to defend Philippines, Japan 'ironclad' as tensions with China rise
US President's reassurances came as he hosted Philippine President Marcos Jr. and Japanese Prime Minister Kishida
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Pakistan, Japan pledge to strengthen trade ties
Envoy, minister discuss addressing import challenges to boost economic cooperation
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Japan to advance in World Cup qualifying after game cancelled
North Korea abruptly said the isolated country could not play host without giving a reason
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'Frustration' to drive Japan in North Korea World Cup qualifiers
Pre-tournament favourites exited Asian Cup in quarter-finals last month after losing 2-1 to Iran
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TSMC considering advanced chip packaging capacity in Japan
TSMC to build advanced packaging capacity in Japan adding momentum to Japan’s efforts to reboot semiconductor industry
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DNA tests confirm death of Japan radical wanted for decades
Kirishma, allegedly helped plant a homemade bomb in Tokyo's upscale Ginza district in 1975
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Japan's SLIM moon probe unexpectedly survives lunar night
SLIM touched down on the lunar surface last month, making Japan the fifth country to put a probe on the moon
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IMF urges BOJ to consider ending yield curve control
Advises gradual rise of short-term rates as economy recovers
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Messi says leg 'getting better' but could miss Japan match
Argentina superstar says it was really bad luck that he couldn't play in Hong Kong
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Shootout 'luck' sends Qatar into Asian Cup semi-final with Iran
Meshaal Barsham saved three times in the penalty shootout
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Iran stun Japan 2-1 in Asian Cup to reach semifinals
Skipper Alireza Jahanbakhsh convert a penalty in stoppage time to see his team through
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Iran survive penalty drama to book Asian Cup clash with Japan
They defeated Syria 5-3 on penalties after the tie settled with 1-1 draw
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Japan cruise into Asian Cup quarter-finals
Despite an own goal, the four-time champions crushed Bahrain
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North Korea signals confrontation, no signs of war preparation
Kim Jong Un's government is likely to continue or even increase provocative steps
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Japan into Asian Cup last 16 as Iraq win five-goal thriller
Japanese side will face the winners of Group E
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Japan praises 'pinpoint' moon landing by its SLIM probe
Japan hopes demonstration of what it called a "pinpoint" moon landing will revitalise a space programme
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Japan's Slim makes soft moon landing, battles solar cell failure
Japan's Slim lands on Moon, facing a solar power crisis that limits mission time and tests JAXA's engineering skills
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Japan extends $1.85m aid for women’s project
UN Women, Japan govt join hands to support flood-hit women in Pakistan
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Japan counts down to precision 'moon sniper' landing mission
India's Chandrayaan-3 in August made a historic touchdown on the moon's south pole
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Minamino's brace helps Japan win Asian Cup opener
The four-time champions were unsettled by Vietnam, South Korea to kick off their campaign against Bahrain
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Japan earthquake death toll tops 100 with hundreds still missing -media
Magnitude 7.6 earthquake that struck Japan's west coast destroyed infrastructure, leaving 23,000 homes without power
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Japan releases transcripts of fatal aircraft collision
JAL jet in Tokyo crash had landing permission, smaller plane not cleared for take-off; five Coast Guard crew died
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Japan quake survivors face freezing rain, threat of landslides
Severed roads, damaged infrastructure and remote location of hardest-hit areas have complicated rescue efforts
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North Korea fires ICBM after condemning US 'war' moves
DPRK fires an ICBM with the potential to reach anywhere in the US, prompting international concerns
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Pakistan, Japan launch ambitious project to boost ICT exports
MoITT partners with JICA to position ICT sector on global stage