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Japan August 21, 2023

Japan vows to support fisheries during country’s decades-long process of releasing Fukushima nuclear waste

Fishermen have feared that the release of Fukushima’s nuclear waste may damage the industry’s reputation. In response, the Japanese government has vowed to support the industry.

China August 20, 2023

US, Japan and Australia to conduct joint military drills in disputed South China Sea: report

The United States, Australia and Japan reportedly are to conduct joint drills in the South China Sea in a show of support for the Philippines this week.

FOREIGN POLICY August 18, 2023

US announces new multiyear military exercise plan with Japan, South Korea ahead of summit

U.S. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan announced a new multiyear military exercise plan involving the U.S., Japan and South Korea ahead of President Biden's Camp David summit.

Pakistan August 16, 2023

Japanese climber killed, another injured while trying to climb never-scaled mountain in Pakistan

A climber from Japan was killed and another was injured while trying to climb a never-scaled mountain in Pakistan. They were allegedly hit by rocks during their journey.

Japan August 15, 2023

Typhoon Lan crosses into Japan leading to 240K evacuations, over 900 canceled flights

Typhoon Lan slowly entered Japan on Aug. 15, 2023, leading to thousands of evacuations and hundreds of canceled flights. The storm entered Japan at the southern tip of Wakayama.

Japan August 15, 2023

Japan will ‘never repeat the tragedy of war,’ PM vows on 78th anniversary of unconditional WWII surrender

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida reaffirmed the country's commitment to peace at the ceremony marking the 78th anniversary of the end of World War II.

South Korea August 15, 2023

South Korea's president calls for deeper cooperation with US, Japan to address nuclear threat in North Korea

Yoon Suk Yeol, the president of South Korea, is calling for deeper security cooperation between the United States and Japan in an effort to address the nuclear threat in North Korea.

North Korea August 15, 2023

New North Korean underwater drone points to regime's evolving nuclear weapons doctrine: expert

North Korea's unveiling of multiple new, unmanned, underwater nuclear-capable vessels has highlighted the country's growing ambition to expand its nuclear capabilities.

Artificial Intelligence August 11, 2023

Japan embraces AI to boost cyberdefense, fight disinformation

Japan has unveiled its new comprehensive defense plan for combating cyberattacks and developing AI technologies to detect disinformation.

Prince Harry August 10, 2023

Prince Harry shares place he'd 'happily live,' not in Hollywood

Prince Harry told a crowd in Tokyo that he would "happily live here if you would have me." The Duke of Sussex is on a solo trip to Asia without wife Meghan Markle and children Archie and Lilibet.

Japan August 8, 2023

Japanese politician Taro Aso calls for peace in Taiwan Strait as the country strengthens its deterrence

Taro Aso, a political leader in Japan and an advocate for increasing the country’s deterrence ability, is calling for peace between Japan, Taiwan, and China.