Ige’s visit to Japan boosts international travel
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Last year’s summer travel boomed despite the pandemic. Pent-up demand from American travelers made up the bulk of visitors, and this summer could be even busier with … Read More
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Last year’s summer travel boomed despite the pandemic. Pent-up demand from American travelers made up the bulk of visitors, and this summer could be even busier with … Read More
Cassis discussed bilateral matters with his Japanese counterpart, Yoshimasa Hayashi (right). Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved Switzerland and Japan agreed to closer research cooperation during the visit … Read More
Placeholder while loading article actions Giant kiwi mascots swaying to somber fiddle music stole the show during the official welcome of New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern to Japan. The … Read More
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida met with US Senator William “Bill” Hagerty, former US Ambassador to Japan, on Tuesday, April 12, at the Prime Minister’s Office. The two exchanged views … Read More
(L to R) US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, US President Joe Biden, Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh and Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar listen to Indian Prime Minister … Read More
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz plans to visit Japan in late April for talks with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and how to deal with China’s rise … Read More
Moscow – Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov plans to visit Japan in the coming months, with the trip program already being discussed with Tokyo. Speaking at a news conference in … Read More
The best stories of the week (and last week) on paganism and Shintoism: People across Japan visit shrines on New Year’s Day Witches curse U.S. lawmakers for voting against Joe … Read More
Newfrom Japan Political economics Dec 6 2021 Tokyo, December 6 (Jiji Press) – The International Atomic Energy Agency has postponed dispatch of a task force to Japan to verify the … Read More
Brussels – European Council President Charles Michel’s visit to Japan has been “postponed”, his spokesman said, amid concerns over a new variant of the coronavirus. Spokesperson Barend Leyts wrote on … Read More
The visit of European Council President Charles Michel to Japan was “postponed”, his spokesperson said on Friday, concerned about a new variant of the coronavirus. Spokesman Barend Leyts said on … Read More
HANOI : Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh is expected to pay an official visit to Japan from November 22 to 25 at the invitation of Prime Minister Kishida Fumio, … Read More
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – Prime Minister Pham Minh ChinhJapan’s upcoming official visit from Nov. 22-25 is expected to lift Vietnam-Japan deal extensive strategic partnership … Read More
Gregor Townsend made seven changes to his Scottish squad for Saturday’s fourth and final fall test against Japan at Murrayfield. Rufus McLean, Matt Scott, Pierre Schoeman, Matt Fagerson, Nick Haining, … Read More
Rachel Malcolm of Scotland during a women’s rugby training session in Scotland. (Photo by Mark Scates / SNS Group) After spectacular wins over Spain and Ireland in Italy in September … Read More
~~ ~ On September 4, the UK’s Carrier Strike Group led by its newest aircraft carrier, HMS Queen Elizabeth, docked at Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, near Tokyo, and various other ports … Read More
The commander of the British aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth said on Tuesday that his strike group’s first stopover in Japan underscores Britain’s goal of increasing its presence in the … Read More
Commodore Steve Moorhouse, right, commander of the strike group centered on the British aircraft carrier Queen Elizabeth, talks to Japanese Defense Minister Nobuo … Read More
The commander of a strike group led by the British aircraft carrier Queen Elizabeth on Tuesday called their visit to Japan “the cornerstone” of their dispatch to the Indo-Pacific region. … Read More
Washington – US climate envoy John Kerry is making arrangements to travel to Japan for the first time in his current post to meet with Environment Minister Shinjiro Koizumi, a … Read More
“The government is a failure” Sri Lankan Muslim Congress Leader Rauff Hakeem, MP, expressed deep concerns over continued human rights abuses when he received a delegation of six members of … Read More
South Korea announced on Monday that President Moon Jae-in will not visit Japan this week, ending days of speculation over whether the Tokyo 2020 Olympics will include a summit between … Read More
South Korean official expressed regret over “unilateral leak” to the media of information on the content of bilateral consultations on President Moon Jae In’s possible visit to Japan and talks … Read More
Published on: 05/10/2021 – 11:04 Tokyo (AFP) The head of the International Olympic Committee, Thomas Bach, has been forced to postpone a visit to Japan, the Games organizing committee said … Read More
Head of the International Olympic Committee Thomas Bach was forced to postpone a visit to Japan, organizers said on Monday, after the coronavirus state of emergency was extended less than … Read More
TOKYO (AFP, REUTERS) – International Olympic Committee (IOC) chief Thomas Bach has been forced to postpone a visit to Japan, the Games organizing committee announced on Monday (May 10) as … Read More
International Olympic Committee chief Thomas Bach’s planned visit to Japan in mid-May will be “very difficult” amid a resurgence of COVID-19 infections in the country, the head of the Japanese … Read More
Before Antony Blinken and Lloyd Austin land in Tokyo, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson urged US to “stop interfering in China’s internal affairs” Tokyo: Just days before the Joe Biden administration’s … Read More
The visit of Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken to Japan aims to consult on common concerns and opportunities in the Indo-Pacific, … Read More
Concerns about China’s growing influence in the region are expected to be at the center of concerns when two ministers in President Joe Biden’s administration travel to Japan for their … Read More
Concerns about China’s growing influence in the region are expected to be at the center of concerns when two ministers in President Joe Biden’s administration travel to Japan for their … Read More
Concerns about China’s growing influence in the region are expected to be at the center of concerns when two ministers in President Joe Biden’s administration travel to Japan for their … Read More
Concerns about China’s growing influence in the region are expected to be front and center when two ministers from President Joe Biden’s administration travel to Japan for their first in-person … Read More
BEIJING – Tokyo’s new ambassador to Beijing said on Friday that the two sides have yet to set a date for Chinese President Xi Jinping’s long-delayed visit to Japan. “We … Read More
Visiting Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi (2nd left) meets with Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi (1st right) in Tokyo, Japan, November 24, 2020. / Chinese Foreign Ministry … Read More
Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi (left) bangs his elbow with Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi at the start of their meeting in Tokyo on Tuesday. The two … Read More
Author: Shiro Armstrong, ANU Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s visit to Japan today is no ordinary state visit. It is the first international trip of the year for Mr. Morrison and … Read More
TOKYO – Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga and Chinese President Xi Jinping did not discuss the postponement of Xi’s state visit to Japan during their first conference call on Friday … Read More
SYDNEY – Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison plans to travel to Japan to meet the country’s newly elected Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga as early as November, Australian media reported on … Read More
PM Narendra Modi with Japanese PM Shinzo Abe | PTI Text size: A- A + EEven though prime-time television remained busy – with dozens of ‘experts’ lively debating the unfortunate … Read More
TOKYO – Japan is expected to reconsider Chinese President Xi Jinping’s planned state visit following Beijing’s decision to impose national security legislation on Hong Kong, members of the ruling Liberal … Read More
Chinese President Xi Jinping is postponing a visit to Japan scheduled for next month as the two countries face the outbreak of a new coronavirus that has infected 95,000 people … Read More
(BIVN) – Governor David Ige spoke to the media on Wednesday after his trip to Japan. Over the weekend, the governor’s office announced that Ige will meet with Japanese officials, … Read More
PHOTO: Monmouth County prosecutor Peters hosts visit with judge and senior clerk from Japan FREEHOLD, NJ – Monmouth County surrogate Rosemarie D. Peters, Esq. recently arranged a visit to his … Read More
The Greek Deputy Ministers of Foreign Affairs, Kostas Fragogiannis, of Energy, Gerassimos Thomas, and of Development, Ioannis Tsakiris, accompanied by Alexis Patelis, Head of the Finance Office of the General … Read More
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Monday that Chinese President Xi Jinping’s scheduled visit to Japan as a state guest next spring was “extremely” important, as the two leaders … Read More
TOKYO – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani concluded his two-day visit to Japan on Saturday as Tehran, under pressure from US sanctions, sought economic support from Tokyo. Rouhani’s trip to Japan, … Read More
Published on: 12/21/2019 – 05:58Amended: 12/21/2019 – 05:56 Iranian President Hassan Rouhani concluded his two-day visit to Japan on Saturday as Tehran, under pressure from US sanctions, sought economic support … Read More
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani concluded his two-day trip to Japan on Saturday, where the sanctions-hit Islamic country has requested economic support in Tokyo. On Saturday, Rouhani held a closed-door meeting … Read More
TOKYO – Russian state-controlled oil company Rosneft will probe the Japanese government and companies, including Mitsubishi Corp., on investing in a $ 157 billion Arctic development project, Nikkei has learned. … Read More
Army Chief General Bipin Rawat will also meet with Defense Minister Taro Kono. New Delhi: Army chief Gen. Bipin Rawat will undertake a four-day visit to Japan from Tuesday with … Read More
Pope Francis returned to Rome on Tuesday after a four-day trip to Japan, including visits to Nagasaki and Hiroshima where he made strong anti-nuclear appeals and urged efforts for peace. … Read More
TOKYO – With the careful hands of a surgeon, Guillain Mwenge carefully pulls a blue and white card out of his backpack. The thin leaflet granting him a seat in … Read More
Pope Francis on Monday called on world leaders to ensure that nuclear weapons are never used again, a day after visiting Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the only cities ever to be … Read More
The Catholic faithful of the Archdiocese of Osaka are enthusiastically participating in Pope Francis’ apostolic journey to Japan, according to a local bishop. By Devin Watkins – Tokyo, Japan Pope … Read More
Forget Japan, visit Meghalaya for the beautiful Cherry Blossom Festival India and South Korea are preparing to jointly celebrate the unique autumn bloom of Himalayan cherry blossoms in the mountainous … Read More
President Bhandari’s successful visit to Japan Kathmandu, October 24 President Bidhya Devi Bhandari returned home yesterday after concluding her visit to Myanmar and Japan. At a press conference here yesterday … Read More
KATMANDU, October 24: President Bidya Devi Bhandari returned home on Wednesday after concluding her visit to Myanmar and Japan. In a press conference here on Wednesday to inform about his … Read More
South Korean Prime Minister Lee Nak-yon (C) arrives at the Imperial Palace to attend the proclamation ceremony for Emperor Naruhito of Japan in Tokyo, Japan on Tuesday. Photo by Koji … Read More
Prince Charles is traveling to Japan to attend the solemn âSokuirei-Seiden-no-Giâ ceremony, which will officially induct Japanese Emperor Naruhito. The Prince of Wales is due to represent Queen Elizabeth II … Read More
South Korean Prime Minister Lee Nak Yon said on Thursday he wanted to play the role of messenger between President Moon Jae In and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, in … Read More
Longtime friends bowed to each other as they gathered at Tyler’s Town Hall. The friends were more than a dozen from Yachiyo, Japan, which has been Tyler’s sister city for … Read More
Once upon a time, a spaceship made a dramatic quest to a distant land to bring back treasure – and some science. And this spaceship, Japan Hayabusa2 mission, sticks to … Read More
Japanese students learning about Aboriginal culture in Murrook (photo provided and taken by Nigel Dique). Students from the JAPANESE school in the sister city of Port Stephens of Yugawara this … Read More
A delegation of 14 officials from 12 foreign missions to Japan visited Fukushima Prefecture on Tuesday, seeing areas affected by the 2011 Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant disaster and interacting … Read More
Nine teenagers from a region of Japan devastated by a tsunami in 2011 visited a camp at a children’s rehabilitation hospital in Toronto on Tuesday. The students, ages 13 to … Read More
Prime Minister Nguyá» n Xuân Phúc and his wife are greeted at Kansai International Airport, Osaka, Japan, to attend the upcoming G20 summit. – VNA / VNS Photo Thá»ng Nhất TOKYO … Read More
Officers have been asked to keep a warship named for the late Senator John McCain out of sight of President Trump during his Memorial Day weekend visit to Japan, CBS … Read More
Editor’s Note: Xu Fangqing is editor-in-chief at China News Week and observer of Northeast Asia and neighboring countries of China. The article reflects the opinion of the author, and not … Read More
The White House has called for a warship named after the late Senator John McCain to be moved “out of sight” during President Trump’s state visit to Japan, a report … Read More
President Donald Trump is on his way back to the United States after a four-day visit to Japan. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump bid farewell to Japanese officials on … Read More
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe during a dinner May 26, 2019 in Tokyo, Japan. Kiyoshi Ota | Getty Images News US President Donald Trump … Read More
President Rodrigo Duterte arrives at Haneda Airport in Tokyo on Tuesday, May 28, 2019, for his four-day working visit to Japan. (Photo by Malacañanang) TOKYO, Japan – Unlike US President … Read More
President Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at Akasaka Palace in Tokyo on Monday. Evan Vucci / AP hide caption toggle legend Evan Vucci / AP President Trump and … Read More
TOKYO (AP) — All the pomp and pageantry in the world couldn’t conceal tensions between President Donald Trump and Japan’s Shinzo Abe over two of their most pressing issues: North … Read More
Moments before leaving his Tokyo hotel for a round of golf with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, the president wrote on Twitter that he was not bothered by the recent … Read More
President Donald Trump will dine on potatoes, Wagyu beef and vanilla ice cream when he dines with Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo on Sunday evening. Wagyu beef is one of … Read More
Donald Trump and his Japanese counterpart Prime Minister Abe Shinzo posed for a rare world leader selfie while playing golf during the president’s brief trip to Japan on Sunday. The … Read More
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Trump celebrates a busy trip to Japan, where he says he is making progress on a trade deal, besides soaking up … Read More
TOKYO-Agence France-Presse On May 26, US President Donald Trump played down recent North Korean missile launches as he kicked off a state visit to Japan with a round of golf … Read More
President Donald Trump opened a state visit to Japan by goading the American ally on his trade imbalance with the United States. âMaybe that’s why you love me so much,â … Read More
U.S. President Donald Trump arrives in Japan on Saturday for a four-day trip likely to be dominated by warm words and friendly images, but little insight into substantial progress on … Read More
President Donald Trump opened a state visit to Japan by pointing out the American ally on its trade imbalance with the United States. “Maybe that’s why you love me so … Read More
The Japanese government is showing its ingenuity in preparing an impressive state visit by US President Donald Trump. After arriving in Japan on Sunday, Trump will have a front row … Read More
The Japan Sumo Association is preparing to welcome US President Donald Trump to an upcoming tournament after learning he wanted to watch a sumo match live when he visited Japan … Read More
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi will pay a two-day visit to Japan from April 22 to revitalize ties between the two friendly countries The Foreign Ministry said in a … Read More
Information Systems Technician 1 Joseph Bruce takes donated items from the pantry at Yokota Air Force Base, Japan, Thursday, January 24, 2019 (Theron Godbold / Stars and Stripes) Information Systems … Read More
Pope Francis announced on Wednesday that he will visit Japan in November, becoming the first pontiff to do so since John Paul II almost 40 years ago. âI will be … Read More
NORTH PROVIDENCE – For the third year in a row, North Providence High School has been selected to host a group of high school students and teachers in Fuji City, … Read More
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in Japan for the fifth bilateral summit with his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe. Both are expected to rely on a “special strategic and global partnership” … Read More
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi presented Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe with two handcrafted stone bowls, dhourlaughsand a wooden chest from Jodhpuri during his ongoing visit to the Asian … Read More
NEW DELHI: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to host Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a private dinner at his vacation home in scenic Yamanashi Prefecture, home to Mount Fuji, during … Read More
Defense and connectivity, with an eye on China, will be on the agenda when Prime Minister Narendra Modi makes his two-day state visit to Japan from October 28. The two … Read More
PATNA: Chief Minister Nitish Kumar returned to the state capital on Friday after his four-day visit to Japan where he met the country’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and several other … Read More
Published on: 06/11/2017 – 05:36 President Donald Trump appeared to set a more conciliatory tone for North Korea as he got to work on a nuclear crisis-dominated Asian tour with … Read More
Donald Trump began a tour of Asia with a warning that “no dictator” should underestimate America, in a thinly veiled reference to North Korean leader Kim Jong-un. “No one, no … Read More
TOKYO (Reuters) – NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg called North Korea a “global threat” on Monday and said he backed tougher sanctions against it during a visit to Japan, which was … Read More
King Salman bin Abdul-Aziz al-Saud of Saudi Arabia and his large delegation began a four-day visit to Japan on Sunday, marking the first trip to the country by a Saudi … Read More
Prime Minister Narendra Modi returned home on Saturday after concluding his three-day visit to Japan during which the two countries signed a historic civil nuclear agreement and nine other agreements … Read More
Governor David Ige and his wife Dawn march through the streets of Japan, ukulele in hand. (photo courtesy of the State of Hawaii). HAWA ISLAND – Governor David Ige spent … Read More
The two prime ministers boarded the train with their respective delegations from Tokyo. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accompanied by his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe, traveled to Kobe on Saturday by … Read More
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi kicked off a key visit to Japan, China said on Thursday that while it has no problem developing normal relations in New Delhi and Tokyo, … Read More
The Philippine president calls the United States a “bully” for hinting at cutting aid to Manila on human rights grounds. Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte arrived in Japan for three days … Read More
China and Japan are competing to invest in $1 trillion of mineral resources in the Philippines, highlighting one of the economic incentives behind President Rodrigo Duterte’s Asian pivot. The two … Read More
June 20, 2015, 7:03 a.m. HST After spending nearly four days in Japan, Governor David Ige returned to Hawai’i on Friday. Chief of Staff Mike McCartney accompanied the governor on … Read More
Today we’re going to give you a super special tip for getting the most out of your local supermarket here in Japan. It’s actually something quite simple, but one that … Read More
Prime Minister Narendra Modi returned home today after concluding his successful visit to Japan, which pledged to give India $ 35 billion over the next five years for development projects, … Read More
There are two ways to look at Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ongoing visit to Japan and why he was able to take the India-Japan relationship to a trajectory never seen … Read More
Defense, nuclear and infrastructure cooperation are among the priorities of Narendra Modi’s five-day visit to Japan. India’s new Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in Japan for a five-day official … Read More
Doha: H.H. Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, President of the Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development (QF), will begin a five-day exploratory research visit to Japan today. Cheikha Moza’s … Read More
Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff will postpone her planned visit to Japan due to mass protests erupting in dozens of cities across her country, officials in Tokyo said Friday. Rousseff’s trip … Read More