Japan willing to accept Ukrainian refugees: Kishida
Japan's borders are currently closed to virtually all foreign visitors to prevent Covid-19 infections.
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Calls grow for Japan to seek nuclear sharing arrangement
Nuclear sharing has nonnuclear NATO members deploy US nuclear weapons in their countries and operate them jointly with the US.
Japan considering separate eased entry cap on foreign students
More than 100,000 foreign students are believed to have had their student visas approved but have not yet been able to enter Japan.
Toyota resumes operations at all Japan plants after cyberattack
Until the cyberattack-hit system at the supplier is restored, Toyota will use alternative means to operate a total of 28 production lines.
Tokyo businessman holds meeting to discuss Ukraine situation
Consultant Akiharu Awazu, 51, has been involved in corporate revitalization in Russia and other countries in Eastern Europe
The rich taste of Akita found in soups and smoothies
Hinata Ekis serves dishes prepared with locally grown, seasonal vegetables and fruits, with products available online all year round.
Japanese prime minister strongly condemns Russia over invasion of Ukraine
The government has been under criticism for not imposing sanctions against Russia sooner.
Fukushima farmers set to restart exports to Taiwan following lifting of ban
Food producers have welcomed the news and are keen to regain a slice of the Taiwan market and expand their sales channels.
Japan on alert amid provocations by China, N. Korea, Russia
In addition to North Korea’s recent missile launch, China and Russia have stepped up activity in the waters and airspace around Japan.
Japan’s anti-nuke groups condemn Putin’s nuclear threat
“We must prevent nuclear weapons from being used,” said Kunihiko Sakuma, 77, who heads a major hibakusha organization.