Japan considers increasing coal-fired power as war disrupts LNG imports

By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO, March 27 (Reuters) - Japan's industry ministry will propose increasing coal-fired power generation ...

North Korea says summit with Japan is off unless Tokyo drops ‘its anachronistic’ ways

The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un says that a summit between her brother and Japanese Prime Minister ...

How to watch Scotland vs. Japan online for free

There are a number of interesting International Friendlies taking place this week as teams start to prepare for the 2026 ...

Japan's ispace delays NASA-sponsored moon landing to 2030

By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO, March 27 (Reuters) - Japanese spacecraft startup ispace said on Friday it will further delay a U.S.

Japan Should Send Warships to Secure Hormuz, Ex-Adviser Says

Japan should consider sending warships to help jointly secure the Strait of Hormuz with other nations and protect both its ...

Using Charm and Restraint, Japan’s Leader Mostly Avoids Trump’s Wrath

During her first visit to the White House, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi drew praise from President Trump. But the war in the ...

Baseball in Japan is more than just a game. The Japanese stars in MLB carry that pressure everywhere they go

Baseball in Japan, according to Yasuko Tanahara, starts and ends with a bow. It’s meant as a measure of respect, but it can ...

The best places to see Japan in bloom – beyond cherry blossom season

From pink plum blossoms in Setagaya to purple sprays of wisteria in Fukuoka, here are five alternative bloom festivals in ...