Under the new plan, for example, the prefectural governments of Toyama, Fukushima and Shimane will send officials to Shizuoka ...
Chinese coastguard vessels began patrols of the contested waters off the Diaoyu Islands on Wednesday, a day after Beijing ...
The Internal Affairs and Communications Ministry will designate in advance local governments that will dispatch relief ...
Japan has turned to nuclear power more than a decade after the triple meltdown at the Fukushima Daiichi power plant. Japan is ditching plans to lessen its reliance on nuclear power as it struggles to ...
Coastguard patrols come amid signs of a thaw in Japan ties following disputes over buoys, seafood import bans.