Japan

apan’s health ministry has released its annual white paper on the nation’s long working hours and their links to depression and death from overwork,...

Tokyo has begun releasing 540 Olympic-sized swimming pools worth of contaminated wastewater into the Pacific Ocean Japan has faced strong criticism from China and other...

Japan will start purchasing US-made Tomahawk cruise missiles in fiscal year 2025, a year earlier than originally planned, Defense Minister Minoru Kihara said on...

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has called on Japan to show its independence from the US by releasing Tehran’s frozen funds that are subject to...

China has imposed a sweeping ban on all imports of Japanese aquatic products, including seafood, in response to Japan’s decision to release treated radioactive...

China has announced a blanket ban on all seafood imports from Japan, following Tokyo’s decision to start releasing treated radioactive water from the Fukushima nuclear...

Japan prepares to start the release of treated radioactive water from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant into the Pacific Ocean on Thursday, August...

Japan has announced that it will begin releasing treated radioactive water from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant into the Pacific Ocean from Thursday,...

Typhoon Lan has hit western Japan on Tuesday, prompting evacuation warnings for more than 237,000 people across 11 prefectures. The typhoon made landfall near Shionomisaki in...

Hundreds of protesters have rallied in Seoul to protest on Saturday the impending dumping of Fukushima’s wastewater into the ocean. The demonstrators, who included...