Undeclared income of wealthy hits record high in Japan
According to the agency, the amount of back taxes collected from wealthy people more than doubled from the previous fiscal year to ¥23.8 billion.
The Yomiuri Shimbun
Putin suspends Russian participation in nuclear pact with US
Putin also said that Russia should stand ready to resume nuclear weapons tests if the US does so, a move that would end a global ban on nuclear weapons tests.
Tokyo may see Japan’s earliest sakura blooms of the year
Traditionally, cherry trees start flowering in warmer parts of Japan and gradually move northward.
Be prepared for increasingly dangerous military provocations
The latest firing may have been a demonstration of North Korea’s ability to counterattack immediately if attacked by the United States and South Korea, or the readiness of the…
Japan seeks UN Security Council meeting over North Korean missile launches
“We have asked the UN Security Council to convene an emergency meeting,” PM Fumio Kishida told reporters at the Prime Minister’s Office.
Japanese foreign minister underlines country’s commitment to ‘contribute to security’
Referring to the growing military cooperation between China and Russia, the minister said, “This is the most severe and complicated security environment that Japan has faced…
Japan tests safe drone flights for winter search and rescue
Compared to helicopters, the preparation time for flying drones is shorter, and searches can be done at lower altitude, leading to the early detection of victims.
Vintage Japanese video games growing in popularity among youngsters, foreigners
Some people are even starting to view old software titles as an investment opportunity.
Can the ‘Umeda Renaissance’ revitalize Osaka and Kansai region?
The largest transport hub in western Japan, Umeda saw a decline in train passengers due to the Covid-19 pandemic and is now undergoing major redevelopment.
G-7 foreign ministers agree to continue to support for Ukraine, maintain sanctions on Russia
The ministers also discussed North Korea’s Saturday launch of a ballistic missile, and affirmed cooperation over the issue.