Japan will add large fin whales to its list of commercial whaling species despite world condemnation, government spokesperson Yoshimasa Hayashi announced on Thursday, five years after...
(CTN News) – World super bantamweight champion Naoya Inoue defended his title at the Tokyo Dome after stopping Mexican Luis Nery in the sixth round. On...
(CTN News) – On Tuesday, Japan’s Nikkei share average traded higher, tracking Wall Street’s overnight gain, as investors awaited the US Federal Reserve’s two-day yen meeting...
(CTN News) – The dollar gained against the yen on Friday, boosted in part by US inflation data that showed no sign of easing. This was...
(CTN News) – According to media reports on Saturday, South Korea will consult with Naver, a domestic internet company. This is after it was reported that...
(CTN News) – The yen suffered a significant decline, hitting a fresh 34-year low against the dollar on Friday, following the Bank of Japan’s decision to...
(CTN News) – Following its monetary policy meeting, the Bank of Japan kept its benchmark interest rate at 0%-0.1% on Friday. Reuters polled economists who forecast...
Police have told a press briefing that they believe two Japanese men are responsible for the murder and dismemberment of another Japanese man’s remains recovered in...
Two Japanese navy SH-60 patrol helicopters crashed into the sea during a training exercise, killing at least one of the eight crew members, the defense minister...
(CTN News) – Japan faces a labor deficit due to its declining population. Many people hope that artificial intelligence (AI) can fill the gap. In a...
(CTN News) – Government data showed on Friday that Japan’s core inflation slowed in March due to mild increases in food prices while remaining comfortably above...
TOKYO: A magnitude 6.6 earthquake slammed a large area of western Japan late Wednesday, injuring at least nine people. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, the...
Japan’s new aircraft carrier Kaga has ruffled feathers in China and called into question the country’s commitment to a pacifist constitution. The ship’s name has previously...
(CTN News) – On a sunny day in central Japan, Max Verstappen continued his record-breaking dominance in Formula 1, winning the Japanese Grand Prix. Compared to...
The United States, Japan, Australia, and the Philippines have formed a “maritime cooperative activity” to maintain a free and open South China Sea, the Philippines’ defense...
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.0 rattled northern Japan early Tuesday, according to the weather agency. There was no tsunami warning issued, although there...
Thailand’s Department of Disease Control (DDC) stated on Saturday that no cases of necrotising fasciitis , a rare “flesh-eating” disease, a bacterial infection that spreads swiftly...
(CTN News) – According to the Japanese Football Association (JFA), the sides have been awarded a 3-0 win after the North Koreans cancelled a World Cup...
(CTN News) – The premiere of “Oppenheimer” took place on Friday in the country where two cities suffered obliteration 79 years ago due to the nuclear...
As a second Trump administration becomes a serious possibility, officials in Japan are prepared to deploy the Harvard-educated Takao to boost engagement with the Republican candidate’s...