Tokyo—Japan’s ruling party on Monday elected chief cabinet secretary Yoshihide Suga as its new leader, making him all but certain to replace Shinzo Abe...
Tokyo— Japan’s ruling party on Tuesday kicked off the race to pick Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s successor, with his powerful right-hand man Yoshihide Suga...
Tokyo"•Japan’s environment minister said Wednesday he would take two weeks of paternity leave, the first time a cabinet minister has publicly committed to such...
Tokyo"•Two people were confirmed dead on Wednesday as heavy rains pounded southwest Japan, prompting flood and landslide warnings and orders for 670,000 people to...
Tokyo—Should weather forecasting satellites or roomy black cabs with distinctive logos be included in a country’s Olympic budget?
That is a problem Japan and Tokyo...
Tokyo"•An “unprecedented” heat wave in Japan has killed at least 65 people in one week, government officials said Tuesday, with the weather agency now...
Tokyo"•Japanese officials issued new warnings Monday as a deadly heatwave blankets the country, producing record high temperatures in Tokyo just two years before the...
Tokyo"•A blistering heatwave smothered swathes of flood-hit western Japan Monday, hampering clean-up efforts as the survivors and relief workers toil in stifling temperatures a...
Tokyo"•Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe met Friday with the survivors of the devastating rain that killed at least 204 people in flash flooding and...
Tokyo"•Japanese rescue workers searched the ruins of homes Thursday looking for dozens of people still missing after deadly rain that killed nearly 200 people.
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