A Reflection on Japan’s Emperor Naruhito Imperial Legacy
On February 23, 2024, Emperor Naruhito, the 126th Emperor of Japan, will celebrate his 64th birthday. This historical event offers ...
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Toyota raises annual net profit forecast as chip shortage eases
Tokyo: Japan's Toyota raised its annual net profit forecast to a record high on Tuesday and reported strong sales in ...
Heatwave risk hovers over Paris Olympics
Paris – Scorching summer heat is hard to imagine now in mid-winter Paris, but in six months' time when the ...
South Korea imposes sanctions linked to North Korea weapon development
SEOUL: South Korea has sanctioned two persons, three businesses, and 11 ships associated with North Korea's nuclear and missile programs, ...
US military to deploy helicopters to Japan’s earthquake-hit peninsula
TOKYO: The US Ambassador to Japan announced on Tuesday that the US will send two military helicopters to the earthquake-stricken ...
Mitsubishi Heavy launches H-IIA rocket carrying Japan’s spy satellite
TOKYO: The Japanese government's information-gathering satellite "Optical-8" was carried by an H-IIA rocket launched by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, the company ...
Death toll in Japan quake rises to 161, 103
TOKYO: As snow hampered rescue attempts, the dead toll from Japan's New Year's Day earthquake increased to 161 from 128 ...
Three injured in stabbing incident on Tokyo train, woman in custody
TOKYO: 3 guys have been injured on Wednesday in a stabbing incident and brought to medical institution after a female ...
Earthquake of 7.6 magnitude strikes Japan
TOKYO: A effective 7.6 value earthquake — measured because the "most powerful" on the japanese scale — rocked Japan on ...
Japan agrees tax cuts to support households, defers hikes plan
TOKYO: The tax reform panel of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party has agreed on income tax breaks aimed at offsetting ...