Japanese inflation accelerated in January, further pressuring households as prices excluding fresh food rose 3.2 percent ...

It’s been a long time coming, but it looks like an Aboriginal flag emoji is finally here! Well, kind of. Representing some 60,000 years of First Nations culture, history, and pride, the flag has ...

Mr Maru, in his recent meeting with the new Japanese Ambassador to PNG, Hisanobu Mochizuki, said: “From the trade and investment point of view, we are very grateful for the trade surplus that we enjoy ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan saw record-high exports last year, as its annual trade deficit declined 44% from the previous year, the Finance Ministry reported Thursday. The trade deficit, which measures ...

Minister Tkatchenko made these remarks at his first meeting with the new Japanese Ambassador to PNG, His Excellency Hisanobu Mochizuki at his office last week. He added that Japan had started a ...

Some shouted banzai — “live long” — while others waved small paper Japanese flags. “I feel for those who are still greatly suffering,” Naruhito said, referring to the quake in Ishikawa Prefecture that ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and his family greeted throngs of New Year’s well-wishers from a balcony window at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Thursday. Some shouted “banzai ...

A flag carried by a Japanese soldier killed in action during World War II was handed over Thursday by the USS Lexington Museum in Texas to a nonprofit organization for return to the man’s family ...

KAZO, Saitama Prefecture—A Ukrainian flag joined a gigantic “koinobori” (carp streamer) fluttering in the sky here on May 3. Koinobori are traditionally hoisted across the nation to ...

More than 60 people signed an American flag that bears more than 500 names of Japanese internment camp survivors during a ceremony at the Palo Alto Buddhist Temple on Aug. 15, 2021. Photo by ...

However, for the two Koreas, China, Myanmar, Malaysia, and other Asian nations, it is a symbol of the war atrocities committed by Japanese forces in the past. That is why flying the flag at the ...