Tuesday, Mar 25

Iwao Hakamada, wrongfully convicted and former death row inmate, awarded $1.45 million in Japan's largest-ever compensation for such a case.

Tuesday, Mar 25

A Japanese court has ordered the dissolution of the Unification Church amid revelations of its controversial practices and ties to the assassination of Shinzo Abe.

Monday, Mar 24

Japan protests China for misquoting Prime Minister Ishiba following trilateral talks aimed at improving relations amid regional tensions.

Sunday, Mar 23

Japan, China, and South Korea agree to enhance cooperation for regional stability amid rising geopolitical tensions and historical disputes.

Tuesday, Mar 18

Prime Minister Ishiba's approval ratings have sharply dropped due to public outrage over gift vouchers given to lawmakers, raising serious ethical concerns.

Monday, Feb 24

Philippines and Japan enhance their defense partnership in response to increasing regional tensions, particularly regarding China's assertive actions.

Friday, Feb 21

Japanese officials hope for Tesla's investment in Nissan after Honda merger talks collapse, despite skepticism from Elon Musk regarding factory interest.

Wednesday, Feb 19

Ryuji Kimura sentenced to 10 years for throwing a pipe bomb at former PM Fumio Kishida, highlighting concerns over political security in Japan.

Monday, Feb 10

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vows to enhance the country's nuclear capabilities in response to increasing military collaboration among the US, Japan, and South Korea.

Monday, Feb 10

Nippon Steel pivots from acquisition to investment strategy in US Steel, reflecting recent comments by President Trump amid trade tensions.