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Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio has expressed his condolences over the death of Iran's president in a statement released on Monday. In the statement, Kishida said he is deeply saddened by the sudden…

TOKYO (AP) — Naked and frail, a shaggy-haired man films himself as he endures solitude in a tiny room for months, and months more.“The Contestant,” directed by Clair Titley, explores the story…

The yen continues to weaken against the dollar, falling to the 156-yen level on Friday, the lowest in nearly 34 years. The Japanese economy is enjoying rising demand from a record number of inbound tourists. But the weakening yen is also…

The Japanese consulate in Karachi, Pakistan, says one Japanese man suffered minor injuries when the car he was in came under attack in the southern port city on Friday. The consulate says the Japanese…

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida personally congratulated Indonesia’s president-elect Prabowo Subianto on his triumph in the 2024 election during their meeting in Tokyo today, April 3.“Your Excellency,…

About 3,500 followers of the Unification Church from across South Korea, mostly Japanese women married to local men, staged a protest in central Seoul on Thursday against what they call biased Japanese media reports…

It was the beginning and end of a long journey as Otago Polytechnic welcomed back students from Japan’s International College of Technology yesterday. The 10 students were welcomed with a mihi on to the Dunedin campus, where they…

Fishermen land scallops at Nemuro Port, in Nemuro on Japan's northern island of Hokkaido April 12, 2022. REUTERS/Daniel Leussink/File photo Acquire Licensing RightsTOKYO, Oct 30 (Reuters) - The United States has started bulk buying…

Thai police said Wednesday they have arrested four men, including two Japanese, for allegedly conducting phone scams against people in Japan from Bangkok, the same day Cambodia deported 25 men suspected of a similar…

Issey Miyake, one of the first Japanese designers to show in Paris, whose pleated style of clothing allowed for freedom of movement and whose name became a global byword for cutting-edge fashion in the 1980s, died on Friday in Tokyo. He…