Japan will likely lean more heavily on the US and its allies if China escalates economic pressure, as Tokyo seeks to navigate the fallout from Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s remarks linking Taiwan’s security to its own.

The travel advisory draws attention to an unexpected problem observed in several cities and natural sites in northern Japan.

In a call with the French president’s diplomatic adviser, Yi said that China and France should “firmly support each other on issues involving each other’s core interests”

The commander of US Space Forces Japan says he plans to step up cooperation with Japan to monitor activities in space, which he says is becoming "more and more of a war fighting domain."

Japan’s global exports gained 3.7% in October from a year ago, while imports from the world edged up 0.6%, according to government data released Friday. Exports to the U.S. dipped 3.1%, marking the seventh straight month of on-year declines,

Tokyo’s version of Trump’s cost-cutting department follows stimulus plans that fuelled worries about fiscal sustainability

Japan's exports rose more than expected in October for a second straight monthly gain, government data showed on Friday, underpinned by a milder fall in U.S.-bound shipments, resilient demand in other key markets and a weaker yen.

Japan has reported its economy contracted at a 1.8% annual pace in July-September as President Donald Trump’s tariffs hurt exports.

The United States has issued a warning to travelers regarding a slew of recent bear attacks in Northern Japan.

China first cautioned its citizens against visiting Japan on November 14 amid the worst diplomatic row between the East Asian countries in years after Japan's prime minister said