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7 in 10 Japan prefectures back revising pact governing US troops

NAHA, Japan—Thirty-three of Japan's 47 prefectural governments back revising a pact governing the US...

Japan marks 30 years since Kobe quake that killed over 6,400

The western Japan city of Kobe and nearby areas on Friday marked the 30th...

Prizewinning Japanese author dismayed over massive loss in L.A. fires

A prizewinning Japanese author who lost her home in the recent wildfires in Los...

Ishiba urges Biden to address concerns over US steel deal

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Monday urged US President Joe Biden to address concerns...

210 hacks made on JAXA, other Japan targets by China group since 2019

The Chinese hacker group "MirrorFace" carried out 210 cyberattacks from 2019 to 2024 on...

Japan PM meets with members of Nobel Peace Prize atomic bomb survivor group

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba met Wednesday with members of Nihon Hidankyo, Japan's leading group...

JAXA to coordinate with private satellites for disaster assessment

TOKYO - Japan's space agency plans to partner with private firms to enable various...

Post-quake deaths to rise in central Japan as 200 cases await review

The number of fatalities related to a powerful earthquake that jolted Ishikawa Prefecture and...