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JAPANS LOWER HOUSE PASSES BILLS TO GIVE MILITARY FREER HAND TO FIGHT
It complements guidelines in a bilateral agreement governing how Japanese and United States forces work together, which was signed by the two nations this year... READ MORE›
ABE ECHOES JAPANS PAST WAR APOLOGIES BUT ADDS NONE
But in a potentially contentious break with previous expressions of contrition by Japanese leaders Mr. Abe did not offer a new personal apology of his own... READ MORE›
JAPANS PARLIAMENT APPROVES OVERSEAS COMBAT ROLE FOR MILITARY
The debate often doubled as a forum for airing views about Japan's most important ally the United States... READ MORE›
MAGAZINE NAMES KYOTO WORLD'S BEST CITY FOR SECOND YEAR IN A ROW
Also speaking was Japan Tourism Agency Commissioner Shigeto Kubo, who said it was reward for Kyoto's efforts... READ MORE›
AS ECONOMY FALTERS MILITARY PARADE OFFERS CHANCE TO BURNISH CHINAS IMAGE
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AUSTRALIA AND CHINA SEAL MAJOR FREE TRADE DEAL
Related Stories China and Australia have sealed a major free trade agreement, as Chinese President Xi Jinping made a rare address to parliament in Canberra... READ MORE›
JAPAN'S EMPEROR STRIKES MORE APOLOGETIC TONE THAN ABE OVER SECOND WORLD WAR
Beijing says Japan has yet to confront atrocities it committed after invading parts of China in the 1930s... READ MORE›
HUSBAND PLANTS THOUSANDS OF FLOWERS FOR TWO YEARS TO MAKE HIS BLIND WIFE SMILE AGAIN
Japan may be famous for its cherry blossom at this time of year, but in Miyazaki Prefecture people flock to see a different floral spectacle... READ MORE›
ABE FACES GROWING WRATH OF OKINAWANS OVER US BASE
But as he begins to focus on the noneconomic pieces of his agenda, resistance is stirring not only in Okinawa but across Japan... READ MORE›
JAPAN PLANS LARGEST EVER DEFENCE BUDGET TO COUNTER CHINA'S REACH
Japan had been making annual cuts to its defence budget for a decade up to 2013... READ MORE›
JAPANESE PM SHINZO ABE STOPS SHORT OF NEW APOLOGY IN WAR ANNIVERSARY SPEECH
Even so, we Japanese, across generations, must squarely face history... READ MORE›
PHOTOGRAPHER S INCREDIBLE SELFIE FROM BURJ KHALIFA SHOWS WORLD AT HIS FEET
China only says some things, but does a lot." What Mr. Xi did say in Australia, though, was intended as reassurance backed by resolve... READ MORE›
AOMORI, NOT KYOTO, IS JAPAN'S TOP FESTIVAL DESTINATION
Aomori, not Kyoto, is Japan's top festival destination online survey... READ MORE›
WHO SAYS SOUTH KOREA'S MERS OUTBREAK LARGE AND COMPLEX
All of South Korea's cases have been linked to health facilities... READ MORE›
U.S. SAYS EUROPEANS COULD HELP MORE IN SOUTH CHINA SEA DISPUTE
David O'Sullivan, EU ambassador to Washington, said the European Union and the United States had very similar objectives, but such statements were a judgment call... READ MORE›
AFTER CONCESSION TO SEOUL ON FORCED LABOR MEIJI INDUSTRIAL SITES ADDED TO WORLD HERITAGE LIST
At meeting June 21 of their foreign ministers, Japan and South Korea reached a basic agreement to cooperate on heritage listings of each other's sites... READ MORE›
BATTLESHIP ISLAND A SYMBOL OF JAPAN'S PROGRESS OR REMINDER OF ITS DARK HISTORY?
Japan seeks Unesco recognition for Hashima island, known as Battleship island, but the bid makes no mention of its history as a site of slave labour... READ MORE›
PHOTOGRAPHER S INCREDIBLE SELFIE FROM BURJ KHALIFA SHOWS WORLD AT HIS FEET
China only says some things, but does a lot." What Mr. Xi did say in Australia, though, was intended as reassurance backed by resolve... READ MORE›
PHOTOGRAPHER S INCREDIBLE SELFIE FROM BURJ KHALIFA SHOWS WORLD AT HIS FEET
China only says some things, but does a lot." What Mr. Xi did say in Australia, though, was intended as reassurance backed by resolve... READ MORE›
SLOVAKIAN HOSPITAL TESTS SOUTH KOREAN MAN IN SUSPECTED MERS CASE
A Bratislava hospital is testing a 38-year-old South Korean man for possible Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, a spokeswoman said... READ MORE›
WITH WWII STATEMENT, JAPANS ABE TRIED TO OFFER SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE
But by sidestepping an unequivocal apology, the prime minister angered and disappointed Japan's neighbors... READ MORE›
JAPAN'S ABE TO INCLUDE WORD 'APOLOGY' IN SECOND WORLD WAR ANNIVERSARY SPEECH
Japan's prime minister, Shinzo Abe, will include the words apology and aggression in his much-anticipated war anniversary statement later this week according to reports... READ MORE›
A (VERY) SHORT HISTORY OF JAPAN'S WAR APOLOGIES
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will deliver a statement on the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II. But how apologetic will it be?... READ MORE›
NIKKEI'S 'PINK 'UN' BUY HIGHLIGHTS NEED TO ESCAPE GREYING JAPAN
That is also putting pressure on Japanese companies to deploy their cash balances, which Goldman Sachs estimated reached 87 trillion yen 702 billion in fiscal year 2014... READ MORE›
JAPAN PLEDGES $6 BILLION TO MEKONG NATIONS AS CHINA PREPARES NEW BANK
The fresh aid was announced at the conclusion of a summit meeting in Tokyo between Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and the Mekong region leaders... READ MORE›
JAPAN PM EXPRESSES SECOND WORLD WAR REMORSE, BUT SAYS NEXT GENERATION NEED NOT APOLOGISE
The statement has been top news in Japan as media outlets speculated on whether Mr Abe would follow a landmark 1995 statement issued by then-premier Tomiichi Murayama... READ MORE›
WHO LAUDS SOUTH KOREAN MEASURES AGAINST MERS BUT IS CAUTIOUS AFTER 14TH DEATH
The World Health Organization said Saturday that South Korea's outbreak of Middle East respiratory syndrome MERS is large and complex and more cases sh... READ MORE›
JAPANESE WAR BABIES ADOPTED BY CHINA RECOUNT THEIR EXPERIENCES
It is not known exactly how many Japanese children found new homes in China like Nakajima and Sun's sister, but Tokyo has confirmed just over 2,800... READ MORE›
JAPAN RAISES MILITARY PROFILE IN NAVAL WAR GAMES WITH U.S.
Japan raises military profile in naval war games with U.S... READ MORE›
CHINA'S FINANCIAL WOES DRAW PARALLELS WITH JAPAN'S CRASH IN LATE 1990S
As China's stock markets have lurched wildly, seeding dramatic falls around the world, some have drawn parallels with the global financial crisis of 2008 o... READ MORE›