The International Monetary Fund says Japan's policy challenge in the near term is to ensure that the 2 percent inflation target is reached durably.

Japan's opposition parties are reacting to Prime Minister Kishida Fumio's policy speech on Monday.

The Tokyo High Court is scheduled to hand down a ruling Wednesday on three former executives of Tokyo Electric Power Company over the 2011 accident at the utility's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.

Indonesian coast guard personnel received training provided by their Japanese counterparts on ways to deal with suspicious ships. The instruction took place in the capital Jakarta.

ジャカルタ-チャンジュール摂政政府は、地震で被害を受けた家屋の数に関して、チャンジュール摂政の法令(SK)を発行しました。BNPBデータ収集の結果を参照すると、政府の支援を受ける住宅は71,898戸あります。

Japan's top government spokesperson says he doesn't see an immediate need to review the guidelines for Japan-US defense cooperation, following a major shift in the country's defense policies.

ジャカルタ-PTケレタセパットインドネシア中国(KCIC)は、これまで、ジャカルタバンドン高速鉄道(KCJB)プロジェクトのコスト超過に関してインドネシアと中国の間で合意がなかったと述べた。

Japan's Prime Minister Kishida Fumio will soon hold summit talks with US President Joe Biden in Washington.

Japan's Prime Minister Kishida Fumio says he expects a higher level of security and defense cooperation with Britain after the two countries signed a new document.

Japan and the US have agreed to look at ways to make their defense cooperation more organized and effective.

Japan's health ministry says it confirmed 7,462 new coronavirus cases in Tokyo on Tuesday, down 2,182 from a week ago. This marked the first week-on-week decline in six days.

Consumer prices in Japan's capital continue to rise at the fastest pace in about four decades. Tokyo residents have been hit especially hard by soaring electricity, gas, and food costs.