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- Prime Minister Takaichi Petitions Tehran for Strategic Passage Amid Hormuz Maritime Blockade
Published: Apr 30, 2026
Section: Asia
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi held urgent phone talks with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Thursday, requesting Tehran’s cooperation to ensure the safe passage of c...
- Japanese Constitutional Panel Proposes ‘Emergency’ Clause as Potential Breakthrough for Historic Amendment
Published: Apr 24, 2026
Section: Politics
A Lower House panel has moved closer to drafting a formal proposal to amend Japan’s 1947 Constitution, focusing on a new "emergency" clause to manage national crises. With rare con...
- Nikkei 225 Shatters Historic 60,000 Milestone Following Middle East Ceasefire and Tech Surge
Published: Apr 24, 2026
Section: Investing
The Nikkei 225 stock average surpassed the 60,000 mark for the first time in history during early Thursday trading in Tokyo, fueled by global semiconductor optimism and an easing o...
- President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to Conduct First Philippine State Visit to Japan in Over a Decade
Published: Apr 24, 2026
Section: Asia
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is scheduled to travel to Tokyo from May 26 to 29 for a state visit focused on deepening bilateral security and economic ties. The trip marks the fir...
- Chinese Naval Fleet Completes Western Pacific Drill with Strategic Transit Near Japanese Islands
Published: Apr 22, 2026
Section: Asia
A Chinese naval formation led by the People’s Liberation Army’s Eastern Theater Command passed through the Yonaguni-Iriomote Waterway on Wednesday following deep-sea training. The...
- Minister Minoru Kiuchi and Over 120 Lawmakers Visit Yasukuni Shrine Amid High Regional Tensions
Published: Apr 22, 2026
Section: Asia
A large cross-party delegation of Japanese lawmakers visited the Yasukuni Shrine on Wednesday for its annual spring festival, a move historically condemned by neighboring Asian nat...
- Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi Loosens Japanese Arms Export Rules Ending Decades of Pacifism
Published: Apr 21, 2026
Section: Politics
The Japanese government has officially relaxed long-standing restrictions on military exports, allowing the sale of lethal weaponry to seventeen nations with existing defense pacts...
- Japan Set to Dismantle Decades of Pacifist Restraint with Landmark Arms Export Reform
Published: Apr 19, 2026
Section: Asia
The Japanese government is finalized a sweeping overhaul of its defense export regulations, moving to authorize the transfer of lethal weaponry to trusted international partners. T...
- China Condemns Japanese Warship Transit Through Taiwan Strait as Deliberate Act of Provocation
Published: Apr 17, 2026
Section: Politics
The Chinese Foreign Ministry has issued a formal protest to Tokyo following the passage of a Japanese Self-Defence Forces vessel through the Taiwan Strait on April 17. Beijing char...
- Prime Minister Takaichi Authorizes Release of 50 Million Medical Gloves From Japan’s Strategic Stockpile
Published: Apr 16, 2026
Section: Global Economy
The Japanese government will distribute 50 million medical gloves to healthcare facilities starting in May to address critical shortages caused by the ongoing conflict in the Middl...
- Japanese Premier Takaichi Urges Strait of Hormuz Stabilization as Fragile US-Iran Ceasefire Holds
Published: Apr 14, 2026
Section: Asia
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi emphasized the urgent need for regional de-escalation and safe navigation during a Tuesday phone call with Omani Sultan Haitham bin Tariq. De...
- Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi Welcomes Deep Purple to Tokyo Honoring Half-Century of Musical Influence
Published: Apr 11, 2026
Section: Asia
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, a lifelong hard rock enthusiast and drummer, hosted the British rock band Deep Purple at her official residence in Tokyo on Friday. The meeting took...