sweet_tomato/Shutterstock The Bank of Japan (BoJ) raised interest rates for the first time in 17 years on March 19, bringing
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Haiku has captured the essence of seasons for centuries – new poems contain a trace of climate change
A successful haiku could be described as a half-finished poem. Originating in Japan in the 17th century, the haiku uses
Japan’s first moon lander is aiming for a very small target
As Japan’s space agency prepares for its first moon landing early on Saturday, it’s aiming to hit a very small
Japan earthquake death toll rises to 161
The death toll from Japan’s devastating New Year’s Day earthquake has risen from to more than 160, authorities say. Efforts
EU and Japan reach deal on cross-border data flows
The EU and Japan completed a deal on cross-border data flows, the European Commission said today. The agreement will make
GM and Honda to launch Cruise robotaxis in Japan by 2026
Photo by Tayfun Coskun / Anadolu Agency via Getty Images Autonomous vehicle operator Cruise, which is backed by General Motors,
Why Japan has started pumping water from Fukushima into the Pacific – and should we be concerned?
Japan’s decision to release water from the Fukushima nuclear power plant has been greeted with horror by the local fishing
Biden hails ‘new era of partnership’ for US, South Korea and Japan
President Joe Biden on Friday signed historic agreements with the leaders of South Korea and Japan, bridging the fraught history
Macron blocks NATO outpost in Japan amid Chinese complaints
PARIS — France is holding up a deal to expand NATO’s reach into Asia, opening a split in the Western
Zelenskyy expected to make in-person appeal to G7 leaders in Japan
HIROSHIMA, Japan — With Russia’s war on Ukraine nearing a potential inflection point, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is expected to