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I prefer that long-range strike capabilities to protect the home islands over building a Japanese nuclear force to counter Kim Jong-un's regime, retired Lt... READ MORE›
The graffiti was found last month around the iconic snow-covered trees and ground on the slopes of Aomori Prefecture's Hakkoda mountain range in Towada-Hachimantai National Park... READ MORE›
KYOTO - More and more couples from overseas are holding wedding ceremonies in Kyoto, attracted by the ancient capital's reputation as symbolizing traditional Japanese culture... READ MORE›
2 Elementary School on Friday and said an investigation is underway... READ MORE›
The Japanese drug maker Shionogi can begin selling its pill, called Xofluza,A locally but it wouldn't hit U.S. shelves until at least 2019... READ MORE›
Britain and Europe must tighten palm oil supply chains to save forests, EU parliament told... READ MORE›
The incident comes after hackers stole 530 million in digital money from Coincheck last month, sparking checks by regulators of Japan's other exchange operators, including Tech Bureau... READ MORE›
These are the main moves in markets Stocks The Stoxx Europe 600 Index declined 0.6 percent as of 3 25 p.m... READ MORE›
Tokyo followed Wall Street's narrowly positive close, with the benchmark Nikkei 225 index up 1.33 percent, or 288.76 points, to 22,009.01 at the break... READ MORE›
The Indo-Pacific strategy has been endorsed by Washington and is also seen as a counter to the Belt and Road Initiative... READ MORE›
Known as the Southern Kurils in Russia, and in Japan as the Northern Territories, the islands are all administered by Moscow... READ MORE›
According to local media reports, the two deputy positions will go to BOJ Executive Director Masayoshi Amamiya and Etsuro Honda, ambassador to Switzerland... READ MORE›
The North Koreans feel the same as us, South Korean player Choi Ji Yeon said before the game... READ MORE›
Other parts of the world are also exploring wood as a construction material, with the 24-storey HoHo Tower scheduled to open later this year... READ MORE›
There are lots of people against dating and against relationships these days in Korea, Jang said... READ MORE›
For passengers, a fully digital train would primarily offer improved safety on-board, along with an enhanced experience through better infotainment on board... READ MORE›
It is the largest oil spill in decades, but the disaster has unfolded outside the glare of international attention that big spills have previously attracted... READ MORE›
Caused by a fiery collision in the East China Sea, the spill has created an environmental disaster that has tested Chinas ability to lead... READ MORE›
Japan ruled Korea with an iron fist from 1910 to 1945 in a bloody occupation that still strikes a raw nerve... READ MORE›
The comments were made by NBC Winter Olympics Analyst Joshua Cooper Ramo during Friday's opening ceremony Koreans were not impressed... READ MORE›
The network faced a backlash after an Olympic commentator said that every South Korean sees Japan as a model for their nations rapid development... READ MORE›
They also criticized the accuracy of giving Japan credit for South Korea's resurgence... READ MORE›
South Korea remained the global-innovation gold medalist for the fifth consecutive year... READ MORE›
But what infuriates conservationists is that Japan is hunting and killing whales in a conservation zone, the Southern Ocean whaling sanctuary, that surrounds Antarctica... READ MORE›
We know where the funds were sent, Otsuka said during a late-night press conference at the Tokyo Stock Exchange... READ MORE›
While Trump is picking fights with new and old adversaries, China is steadily expanding its spheres of influence... READ MORE›
The report by the Centre for Economics and Business Research in London sees India leapfrogging the U.K... READ MORE›
Akira Fujita, the supervisor of a crew that specializes in cleaning up after lonely deaths, prepares to enter the apartment where Hiroaki was found... READ MORE›
Logan Paul loses business deals after posting a video showing an apparent suicide victim in Japan... READ MORE›
An oil tanker burning in the East China Sea for more than a week has finally sunk, Chinese media say... READ MORE›
'Belonging to the world' It seems paradoxical that Ms Aoi is widely adored by Chinese fans, given the tumultuous relations between China and Japan... READ MORE›
According to the International Tanker Owners Pollution Federation, the collision led to the worst tanker spill in 35 years... READ MORE›
In Auckland, New Zealand's biggest city, tens of thousands gathered around Sky tower as five minutes of nonstop pyrotechnics exploded from the top of the structure... READ MORE›
What's new are the Aegis Ashore missile defense system and anti-ship anti-ground cruise missiles, which had also been discussed before the Trump visit... READ MORE›
Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck Inc. said it will use its own capital to reimburse customers who lost money in Friday's 400 million theft... READ MORE›
North Korea fired two missiles over the Japanese island of Hokkaido last year, triggering the expansion of the system... READ MORE›
Mount Kusatsu-Shirane, 150km 93 miles from Tokyo, erupted on Tuesday but it is not confirmed if that is what triggered the avalanche... READ MORE›
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The Japanese government has vowed to take tougher measures to prevent North Korea from circumventing international sanctions... READ MORE›
Burning Iranian oil tanker sinks after January 6 accident Chinese state TV... READ MORE›
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The official said the tanker was owned by the National Iranian Tanker Co... READ MORE›
Russia and Japan never formally ended their hostilities after World War Two because of a dispute over a chain of islands in the Pacific... READ MORE›
Wang made the call while holding talks with visiting Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono in Beijing Sunday... READ MORE›
The Panama-registered tanker was sailing from Iran to South Korea, carrying 136,000 tonnes of condensate, an ultra light crude... READ MORE›
The 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake taught us many important lessons, said Shogo Takahashi, editor in chief of an NHK World news program... READ MORE›
The government on Friday decided to nominate ancient tumulus clusters in Osaka Prefecture as a UNESCO World Heritage site candidate for 2019... READ MORE›
The Sanchi, owned by National Iranian Tanker Co, was carrying almost 1 million barrels of condensate, an ultra-light crude oil, to South Korea... READ MORE›
The Yunmen Tsuiti building was one of several damaged by late Tuesday's magnitude 6.4 quake... READ MORE›
There is an attempt to alter the present status in the East China Sea and the South China Sea, Abe told the publication... READ MORE›
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