Trump lauds Abe as Japan’s best-ever PM

US President Donald Trump on Sunday praised outgoing Prime Minister Shinzo Abe as Japan’s best head…

Nissan shuts Barcelona factory

Japanese carmaker Nissan has decided to shut its factory in Barcelona where 3,000 people are employed,…

COVID-19: Japan to approve drug for treatment on Thursday

Japan has said it will approve the antiviral drug, Remdesivir, to treat coronavirus patients on Thursday.…

Plane carrying coronavirus medical supplies crashes, kills eight

A plane believed to be conveying coronavirus medical supplies has crashed during takeoff. The aircraft, bound…

World’s oldest man dies in Japan at 112

A Japanese man recently named the world’s oldest living male has died aged 112, a local…

88 more people test positive for coronavirus on Japan cruise ship

Another 88 people aboard a cruise ship off Japan have tested positive for the coronavirus, authorities…

Japan confirms virus in man who had not been to China

Japanese authorities said Tuesday a man with no recent travel to China has contracted the novel…

War: Japan, Qatar talks as Iran’s second missile hit US bases

Qatar and Japan on Sunday called for a de-escalation the tension hanging in the Middle East,…

Osaka advances to Pan Pacific final in home city

Japanese tennis sensation Naomi Osaka beat Elise Mertens of Belgium on Saturday to reach the final…

Naomi Osaka sacks coach

Japanese tennis superstar Naomi Osaka announced on Friday she was splitting with her coach, her second…