India’s Modi and Japan’s Ishiba agree to expand ties
NEW DELHI (AP) — India and Japan on Friday agreed to further expand ties and deepen cooperation in…
Putin slams ‘discriminatory’ sanctions ahead of China trip – POLITICO
After he snubbed last year’s edition of the gathering, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi is also attending the…
Japan requests largest-ever defense budget for fiscal year 2026
On August 29, the Japanese Ministry of Defense submitted a record defense budget request of $60.2 billion (8.8…
Tokyo City Releases AI-Generated Videos of Mount Fuji Eruption to Scare the Living Crap Out of Japanese Citizens
For more than 300 years, Mount Fuji has quietly loomed over Tokyo, but an eruption could, apparently, strike…
British aircraft carrier makes historic visit to Tokyo
TOKYO (AP) — Defense ministers from Japan and Britain hailed their “deep strategic alignment” on Thursday as a…
Japan’s Rabbit Island to launch new visitor’s tax to fund facilities upkeep
Japan’s famous Rabbit Island is set to introduce a new visitors’ tax, with the proceeds to go towards…
Nikkei 225, Kospi, CSI 300
The Seoul skyline. Mongkol Chuewong | Moment | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed Friday, breaking ranks from…
Attack and never give up: Inside Japan’s deadly boxing scene
Drastic weight loss, ferocious sparring and lax regulation have created a dangerous environment in Japanese boxing, as the…
Japan’s top trade negotiator reportedly cancels U.S. trip
Ryosei Akazawa, Japan’s economic revitalization minister, speaks to members of the media at the Japanese embassy in Washington…
Europe’s ‘century of humiliation’ could be just beginning – POLITICO
The trade deal is a “direct function of Europe’s weakness on the security front, that it cannot provide…
Bones found at Japanese site where Korean forced laborers died in WWII
TOKYO (AP) — Police said Wednesday that a set of bones recovered at a wartime mine in Japan…
Japan warns public of catastrophic Mount Fuji eruption with ‘alarmist’ simulation
Tokyo shrouded in midday darkness, trains derailed, roofs collapsing under volcanic ash: this is the vision Japan’s Cabinet…