Record-setting yokozuna Hakuho expresses relief at ending sumo career

Tokyo, 3 October, /AJMEDIA/ Retired yokozuna Hakuho on Friday spoke of his relief after drawing his unrivaled career of 45 championships to a close, a decision he said he made… Read more

All spectators but China residents to be banned from Beijing Games

Tokyo, 30 September, /AJMEDIA/ The International Olympic Committee on Wednesday unveiled a basic slate of preventive measures against the spread of the novel coronavirus at the Beijing Games next February,… Read more

Japanese abductees’ kin urge Kishida to resolve issue as new PM

Tokyo, 30 September, /AJMEDIA/ Family members of Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea in the 1970s and 1980s on Wednesday urged Fumio Kishida, the new president of the ruling Liberal… Read more

South Korea seeks “future-oriented” ties with Japan after Kishida’s win

Tokyo, 30 September, /AJMEDIA/ South Korea said it will continue to cooperate with the Cabinet to be formed by former Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida as Japan’s new leader for improvement… Read more

Biden eager to work with new Japan PM to strengthen bilateral ties

Tokyo, 30 September, /AJMEDIA/ U.S. President Joe Biden is eager to strengthen ties with Japan under the presumed next Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, a senior administration official said Wednesday after… Read more

Kim Jong Un vows to restore inter-Korean communication lines from Oct.

Tokyo, 30 September, /AJMEDIA/ North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has pledged to restore cross-border communication lines with South Korea in early October in a bid to build peace on… Read more

New Japan party chief Kishida eyes naming key faction members to exec posts

Tokyo, 30 September, /AJMEDIA/ Fumio Kishida, the new leader of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party and presumed next prime minister, began arranging his party executive lineup on Thursday, with members… Read more

Tokyo Game Show kicks off with virtual experience for gamers of world

Tokyo, 30 September, /AJMEDIA/ The Tokyo Game Show started Thursday east of the capital, with a physical exhibition open to a select group of guests for the first time in… Read more

End of Karabakh conflict opened ample opportunity for economic integration of South Caucasus – US analyst

Tokyo, 30 September, /AJMEDIA/ With the ending of the Karabakh conflict, there is ample opportunity for economic integration of South Caucasus, as well as many opportunities towards working for joint… Read more

MUSIAD announces date for International Business Forum in Baku

Tokyo, 30 September, /AJMEDIA/ The International Business Forum (IBF) of the Association of Independent Industrialists and Businessmen of Turkey (MUSIAD) will be held in Baku on from November 14 through… Read more