Glider crash kills 2 in Northern Japan

Oct 12, 2021

Tokyo [Japan], October 12 (ANI/Sputnik): A glider crashed in Japan's northernmost Hokkaido province on Tuesday, killing two people, the Kyodo news agency reported.

North Korea fired unknown projectile towards Sea of Japan: Reports

Jan 05, 2022

Tokyo [Japan], January 5 : North Korea has fired what appears to be a ballistic missile, Kyodo News Agency reported citing the Japanese government...

North Korea spy satellite launch fails due to second-stage malfunction

May 31, 2023

Earlier in the morning, North Korea launched the satellite at 6:27 am but failed to reach the desired place. The country pledged to make...

Nikkei reaches record highs in 30 years

Feb 08, 2021

Tokyo [Japan], February 8 (ANI/Sputnik): The Tokyo stock exchange Nikkei index reached record highs since August 1990 at Monday opening, the Kyodo news agency...

Japanese Defense Minister plans to visit US in early May

Apr 21, 2022

Tokyo [Japan], April 21 (ANI/Sputnik): Japanese Defense Minister Nobuo Kishi plans to visit the United States in early May, the Kyodo news agency reported,...

Japan issues tsunami advisory for Izu Island chain as quake hits ocean

Oct 05, 2023

Following a severe quake in the Pacific Ocean, a tsunami advisory has been issued for Japan's Izu Island chain with 30-centimeters waves confirmed in...