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Japan

August 2024

  • Japan's Prime Minister, Fumio Kishida, walks off stage after he attends a memorial service ceremony marking the 79th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War Two, at Budokan Hall in Tokyo, August 15, 2024

    Who will be Japan’s next PM? Ruling LDP set to begin ‘especially chaotic’ party election

  • Paul Watson, with his head down, while being taken away by police

    Anti-whaling activist to stay in Greenland jail while extradition decided

  • Kishida sits behind a microphone

    Japan PM Fumio Kishida announces he will step down in September

  • ink painting of a smiling man in robes

    ‘A true multi-sensory experience’: the Met celebrates Japanese poetry, calligraphy and painting

  • Japan’s PM cancels overseas trip after experts issue ‘megaquake’ warning

  • Office workers find cover as 7.1-magnitude quake rocks southern Japan – video

  • US ambassador to skip Nagasaki bomb commemoration over Israeli exclusion

  • Earthquake strikes off Japan’s coast and triggers tsunami warning

  • Japanese stocks soar after massive sell-off shook global markets

  • Shares in New York and London tumble on fears of US recession

  • Australian arts in focus
    ‘I make reality out of fantasy’: Hiroshi Sugimoto on fooling the world with his camera

  • Fear of US recession rattles global markets as tech shares fall

July 2024

  • Fin whale

    Australian government ‘deeply disappointed’ by Japan’s decision to expand commercial whaling target list

  • A participant in the BBC’s Atomic People.

    TV review
    Atomic People review – the quietly devastating truth about surviving Hiroshima

  • Japanese rice inventories have fallen to the lowest levels since 1999.

    Japan’s rice stocks drop to lowest level in decades amid tourist boom and poor crop yields

  • Paul Watson, then founder and President of the animal rights and environmental Sea Shepherd Conservation, attends a demonstration in Germany, on May 23, 2012

    Anti-whaling activist Paul Watson could face up to 15 years’ prison in Japan if convicted

  • Penny Wong meets Quad foreign ministers in Tokyo for talks on maritime security – video

  • Japan cracks down on use of rideable electric suitcases amid tourist boom

  • Japan and US upgrade military ties citing threat from China as ‘greatest strategic challenge’

  • Businesses in Japan consider charging tourists more amid surge in visitors

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