Pink peach flowers dress up Japan mountain village
Local residents planted the peach trees about 20 years ago with the aim of utilising dilapidated farmland.
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Russia Flies Nuclear-Capable Bombers over Sea of Japan
Russia's two Tu-95 nuclear-capable bombers flew for about seven hours over the high seas in the Sea of Japan, a report said.
Japan and Cook Islands Agree to Strengthen Cooperation in Meeting
Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi conveyed his intention to promote cooperation with the Pacific Islands region based on a new action plan.
Japan to give 30,000-Yen aid to low-income households
At a meeting of its task force to fight persistent inflation, the government also decided to distribute ¥50,000 per child to low-income child-rearing households.
Japanese director reveals inspiration from Chinese animation
Shinkai revealed that the popular Chinese animated work, 'The Legend of Hei', gave him the inspiration to create some of the elements of his movie.
Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to meet Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv
Japan is the only G7 country whose leader has not yet met Zelenskyy in person.
No mention of ‘comfort women’, Dokdo at S.Korea-Japan summit: minister
Opposition lawmakers blasted the summit as a “diplomatic defeat,” arguing that Japan did not reciprocate major concessions made by Korea.
Finance ministers of Korea, Japan may meet after 7 years
After meeting with the Japanese Prime Minister, Yoon said further diplomatic and economic cooperation between the two countries are to come.
42% of Japan’s population has Covid antibodies, survey finds
The survey also found regional differences in the percentages of people with antibodies, which can only be acquired through infection.
Taiwan to buy Japan’s cutting-edge N700S Shinkansen trains
The Taiwanese rail operators originally planned to buy new vehicles from 2019 but the process faltered due to concerns over the figure quoted.