THE ASAHI SHIMBUN The Cabinet on Nov. 28 approved a supplementary budget proposal totaling 18.3 trillion yen ($117 billion) for fiscal 2025 that will cover many items of the huge economic package approved a …
By AZUSA KATO/ Staff Writer Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi meets with U.S. President Donald Trump in Tokyo on Oct. 28. (Asahi Shimbun file photo) Japanese public sentiment toward the United States plummeted after U.S. …
By Brad London The Safeguard-class rescue and salvage ship USNS Salvor prepares to moor pier side at Sembawang Naval Instillation during a regularly scheduled port visit to Singapore on August 3, 2023. Petty …
By KOICHI AMANO HITA, Oita Prefecture—A limited-edition ume liquor bottle set featuring an original illustration from the globally acclaimed manga “Attack on Titan” hit the shelves here on Nov. 1. The pair …
U.S. President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi during a summit in Tokyo on Oct. 28 (Asahi Shimbun file photos) U.S. President Donald Trump did not convey any concerns about the current Japan-China …
TSURU, Yamanashi Prefecture–Although railway construction issues have pushed back the scheduled start of the Linear Chuo Shinkansen Line, improvements on test cars and comfort levels appear to be proceeding smoothly. The line using magnetic …
– China’s exports rose 12.7% in October from a year earlier, the fastest growth in more than two years, according to customs data released Thursday. The report showed imports fell 2.3% in October from …
By EMIKO ARIMOTO/ Staff Writer Canadians Guillaume, left, and John stroll through the Doyamacho district in Osaka’s Kita Ward on Sept. 13. (Emiko Arimoto) OSAKA—A bar called Eagle Osaka was jam-packed with revelers speaking …
By NAOTAKA FUJITA/ Senior Staff Writer U.S. President Bill Clinton, second from right, talks with Japanese Prime Minister Kiichi Miyazawa, fourth from left, in a lunch meeting held at the White House in Washington, …
This image released by Searchlight Pictures shows Takehiro Hira, from left, Mari Yamamoto, and Bun Kimura in a scene from ‘Rental Family.’ (Searchlight Pictures via AP) Ryuichi Ichinokawa’s life could be right out of …
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