April 20, 2023 8:07 pm
Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe is to run for leadership election in his ruling, conservative party and this may lead him to become the longest-serving premier of the country. It is expected he would be re-elected as head of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) easily as there is just one […]
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4:27 pm
The 1995 sarin attackers on Tokyo’s subway have been executed today, reports public broadcaster NHK. Leader of the cult was hanged weeks ago. Even though there has been no official confirmation yet, but Japanese media adds with today’s hanging six more Aum members are left on death row. Thirteen people […]
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April 19, 2023 2:22 pm
U.S. president, Donald J. Trump, has pitched an “America First” foreign policy focused on American interests and American national security, strongly stating that “Peace through strength will be at the center of that foreign policy. This principle will make possible a stable, more peaceful world with less conflict and more […]
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6:17 am
An employee of NHK public broadcaster, Miwa Sado, died of heart failure after logging 159 hours of overtime in one month. The 31-year-old died in July 2013 when she took just 2 days of leave, but her case was made public this week by her former employer. A large number […]
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3:47 am
United States President Donald Trump said Tuesday Japan and South Korea will be allowed to buy more sophisticated equipment from them. This mean the previous restrictions will be lifted on South Korean missile payloads. The move of Trump comes after Sunday’s nuclear test by North Korea and tensions rising in […]
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April 16, 2023 3:37 pm
After more than fifty years people in Japan have experienced snowfall in the capital Tokyo and some of the surrounding areas. Snowfall was also seen in some of the major eastern cities of the country including Yokohama. The snow started falling at around 6:15 a.m. Thursday morning and Koyodo news […]
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