Crown prince, princess mark Japan-Turkey ties centennial
ISTANBUL--Crown Prince Fumihito and Crown Princess Kiko on Dec. 5 attended the centennial ceremony marking diplomatic ...
Honda recalls nearly 206,000 SUVs to fix fuel filler tubes that can leak gasoline, risking a fire
DETROIT--Honda is recalling nearly 206,000 SUVs in the U.S. because the fuel filler neck can separate from the filler pipe in ...
U.S., Japan and Philippine forces jointly patrol in South China Sea after hostilities involving China
MANILA--The United States deployed a reconnaissance aircraft while Japan and the Philippines sent navy ships in a joint ...
Japan Oct. wages show 32-year-high base pay growth, positive for BOJ hike
Japan's base salary grew at a 32-year-high pace in October, government data showed on Friday, boosting real wages after two months of decreases and offering statistical support for the prospects of a ...
South Korea’s President Yoon must be suspended, his party leader says
SEOUL--South Korea’s ruling party leader said on Friday President Yoon Suk Yeol needs to be removed from power for trying to ...
Over 10,000 aging bridges long overdue for repair work
No action has been taken to strengthen around 10,000 bridges across the country that were identified as needing repairs or ...
Hibakusha’s wish: Don’t look away from my scarred red back
Throughout Sumiteru Taniguchi's life, the scars he bore were a living testament to the international community about the ...
40% of school nurses counseled students who question gender
More than 40 percent of school nurses in Japan have given consultations to students who feel uncomfortable with their genders ...
6 hours of anger, bravery and defiance during martial law in South Korea
SEOUL--South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol shocked the nation when he declared martial law and called in troops to secure ...
My Number Card’s medical records system nears launch
A system allowing hospitals that accept emergency patients access to their medical history will go into effect on Dec. 9.
Dwarfed by China in shipbuilding, U.S. looks to build its defense base to fend off war
WASHINGTON--The U.S. severely lags behind China in shipbuilding capacity, lawmakers and experts have warned, as the Biden ...
Vending machine operating for 52 years keeps delivering bento
A bento vending machine that has operated for at least 52 years in a tranquil countryside of Ibaraki Prefecture is drawing ...