Japan

Japan marks 10th anniversary of tsunami, nuclear disaster

A decade after the triple meltdown at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station, 230 kilometres…

Japan doubles down on Tokyo Olympics, denies report of cancellation

Japan doubled down on its commitment to host the Tokyo Olympics this year and flatly…

Japan, Sweden detect cases of British coronavirus variant

Japan Sweden on Saturday recorded their first cases of the new, apparently more transmissible variant…

Britain marks 75 years since Japan’s defeat in World War II

Britain was on Saturday set to observe the 75th anniversary of the defeat of Japan…

Buhari thanks ‘honest’ Nigerian student in Japan, Ikenna Nweke

President Muhammadu Buhari has commended a Nigerian doctorate student in University of Tsukuba, Japan, Mr…

Japanese PM’s ‘stay home’ message attracts angry reactions

Many Japanese have criticised Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s “stay home” message on social networks as…

India suspends visas to nationals from Italy, Iran, S. Korea, Japan

India on Tuesday suspended with immediate effect all regular visas or e-visas granted to the…

Boat with 7 dead bodies discovered in Japanese coast

Remains of 7 bodies in a wooden boat have been washed ashore the coast of…

Typhoon: Japan sets aside 710m yen to respond to damage

Japan is ready to spend 710 million yen (6.5 million dollars) to deal with the…

Typhoon kills 8, causes flooding, landslides across Japan

Typhoon Hagibis wreaked havoc in wide areas of Japan, leaving at least eight people dead…