Japan, S. Korea move to solve wartime labor dispute, other concerns
TOKYO/SEOUL, March 6 Kyodo - Japan and South Korea on Monday moved to resolve a wartime labor row that had led bilateral ties to sink to the lowest point in decades, with Seou
Heavy snow continues across much of Japan as cold snap maintains grip
Heavy snow continued Wednesday across much of Japan as the country grapples with the most severe cold snap of the season so far, with trains and vehicles stranded as winter storms caused difficulti
Japan PM Kishida hints at general election before tax hikes for defense
TOKYO, Dec. 28 Kyodo - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida hinted Tuesday that he could call a general election before raising taxes in 2024 or later to finance a defense buildup.
Japan startup aiming to be world's 1st to reach Moon launches lander
TOKYO, Dec. 11 Kyodo - A Japanese startup aiming to be the first private company in the world to reach the Moon launched a lunar lander Sunday aboard a rocket from a U.S.