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Xi tells Ishiba China hopes Japan will 'properly handle' history, Taiwan issues

Chinese President Xi Jinping told Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba in their first meeting that China hoped Japan would "properly handle" major issues such as history and Taiwan, according to Chinese state media on Saturday.

Channel NewsAsia Singapore · 37m

Japan PM Ishiba expresses concern to Chinese President Xi Jinping over South China Sea situation

LIMA: Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba expressed "serious concerns" over the situation in the South China Sea to Chinese President Xi Jinping in their first in-person talks, Tokyo's foreign ministry said on Saturday (Nov 16).

Business Standard · 1h

Japan PM meets Xi Jinping, voices concern over Taiwan, South China Sea

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and Chinese President Xi Jinping held their first in-person talks on Friday as part of efforts to manage tensions in Japan-China relations and also expressed his concerns over China's activity near Taiwan as well as the South China Sea,

Japan, Princess Yuriko and imperial household agency

The Washington Post on MSN · 9h

Princess Yuriko, eldest member of Japan’s imperial family, dies at 101

She married the brother of wartime Emperor Hirohito less than two months before Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941.

CBS News on MSN · 19h

Japan's oldest royal, Princess Yuriko, wartime Emperor Hirohito's sister-in-law, dies at 101

Princess Yuriko became the sister-in-law of Japan's World War II-era Emperor Hirohito when she married his brother Prince Mikasa.

The New York Times on MSN · 10h

Princess Yuriko, Oldest Member of Japan’s Imperial Family, Dies at 101

Princess Yuriko of Japan, the wife of Emperor Hirohito’s brother and the oldest member of the Japanese imperial family, died on Friday in Tokyo. She was 101. Her death, in a hospital, was announced by the Imperial Household Agency.

Japan, economy

Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Japan’s economy grows for a second straight quarter on the back of consumer spending

Japan’s economy eked out an annual rate of 0.9% growth in the July-September quarter as consumer spending held up.

Reuters on MSN · 1d

Japan's economy slows in Q3 on tepid capex; consumption picks up

Japan's economy expanded by an annualised 0.9% over the July-September quarter, government data showed on Friday, slowing from the previous three months due to tepid capital spending though an unexpected pickup in consumption added a bright spot.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 1d

Japan’s Economy Continues to Grow But at Slower Pace

The Japanese economy managed to continue growing for a second straight quarter thanks to a recovery in consumption.

Biden meets South Korea, Japan leaders

Reuters · 8h

Biden meets South Korea, Japan leaders for pre-Trump huddle on risk

U.S. President Joe Biden met with Japanese and South Korean leaders on Friday as they sought to cement their diplomatic progress ahead of a new Trump administration that many fear could upend alliances worldwide.

LA Times on MSN · 14h

Biden set to meet South Korean and Japanese leaders amid growing worries about North Korea

President Biden is gathering with South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba for talks.

Charleston Gazette-Mail · 2h

Biden praises cooperation at meeting with South Korean, Japanese leaders amid North Korea worries

President Joe Biden praised the cooperation between South Korea, Japan and the U.S. at countering what he described as North Korea’s “dangerous and destabilizing cooperation with Russia.” Biden spoke

meiji shrine, Japan and Tokyo

NBC News on MSN · 1d

American tourist arrested in Japan and accused of defacing shrine gate

Steve Lee Hayes carved letters onto a pillar of a gate of a shrine in Shibuya and was arrested on suspicion of property damage, Tokyo police said.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Japan's Latest Tourism Headache Is American Arrested for Damaging Tokyo Shrine

An American arrested for defacing a sacred Tokyo shrine became the latest example of Japan's struggle to cope with misbehaving visitors amid a boom in inbound tourism. Japan welcomed nearly 27 million visitors through September,

The Daily Beast on MSN · 20h

American Tourist Busted for Gross Desecration of Tokyo Shrine

An American visiting Japan with his family has been arrested on suspicion of vandalism after allegedly desecrating Tokyo’s Meiji Jingu Shrine. According to Reuters, the 65-year-old (identified as Steve Lee Hayes) clawed five letters representing family names into a pillar of the Torii gates with his fingernails.

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India's Economy Climbs World Power Ranking at Japan's Expense

Economic malaise was the biggest factor in the devastating loss handed to Japan's ruling coalition last month.

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Japan ranked low in international survey on English proficiency

An international survey on English language proficiency has ranked Japan a record low.

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Japan Marks Modern-Day Adventurer's Final Stop on 46,000 Km Trek Across Asia

For Nok, the country represented the furthest he could travel in Asia without getting a plane. He arrived by ferry in the ...

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In search of kawaii: filming Japan’s cutest bird and the marvel of the ‘sap-cicle’

In winter, flocks of these little chirping birds often visit bird feeders, or flit about amidst tree branches searching for ...

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Japan to Resume V-22 Flights After Inquiry Finds Pilot Error Caused Accident

The Japanese army's fleet of hybrid-helicopter aircraft have been cleared to resume operations after being grounded following ...

Australia, US, Japan to hold defence trilateral in Darwin on Sunday

The defence ministers of Australia, Japan and the United States will meet in the Australian city of Darwin on Sunday to ...

'A film that only Japan could have made': Seventy years on, why Godzilla is the darkest monster movie of them all

Ishirō Honda's momentous 1954 monster film was born out of a national tragedy in Japan. It has a bleak message for humanity ...

3hOpinion

EDITORIAL: Time for Japan to confront issues at stake in death penalty system

A private-sector panel made up of academics, legislators and other experts has called for a fundamental review of the problem ...

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