Japan’s cabinet approved a Fiscal Year 2025 supplementary budget that is poised to put the country on track to dedicate ...

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks at a news conference earlier this month. (Rodrigo Reyes Marin / Pool Photo) Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Wednesday instructed his government to ...

U.S. semiconductor giant Nvidia Corp. will participate in the development of Japan’s next flagship supercomputer, which is scheduled to be operational around 2030. The announcement was made on Aug. 22 ...

The plan codifies demands for Japan to spend more on defense and increase its capabilities – efforts Japanese officials say ...

TOKYO — The Upper House of Japan’s Diet June 20 passed legislation that shifts control of the nation’s space policy and budget, and opens the door to military space development programs with an ...

Then-Japanese Foreign Minister Iwaya Takeshi inspects an apple orchard in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, part of a JICA Partnership Program, Aug. 26, 2025. Credit: Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Japan At the ...

The Development Bank of Japan’s investment in the Tokyo-based startup — launched at Cannes with backing from auteurs like Hirokazu Kore-eda and Takashi Miike — signals growing institutional support ...

Japan on Tuesday announced plans to develop and build an array of advanced long-range missiles as it bolsters its defenses amid increasing tensions with neighboring China. The Japanese Defense ...

The Economist magazine looks a tChina’s accumulated more capital per worker versus other fast-growing countries had at a similar stage of development. But it also has many stages of development ahead ...

JICA President Dr. Akihiko Tanaka at the "Post-2015 Global Development Framework" IMF/World Bank annual meeting in Tokyo on October 12, 2012. (World Bank Photo Collection/Flickr) The Japanese ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Wednesday instructed his government to consider developing safer, smaller nuclear reactors, signaling a renewed emphasis on nuclear energy years ...