Japan will not attend a U.N. conference on the treaty banning nuclear weapons, a top government official in Tokyo said Monday ...

Japan on Tuesday rejected U.S. President Donald Trump's claim that Tokyo is pursuing a policy to devalue the yen, adding that ...

Tokyo, March 3 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi on Monday signaled a negative view over the possibility of the country attending future meetings of signatories to ...

TOKYO — Japan will not attend a U.N. conference ... Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said Japan’s national security is the primary reason it will not participate as an observer ...

For the third consecutive year, net positive migration to Tokyo, or the gap between newcomers and departures, increased in 2024, putting a dent in government efforts to promote regional revitalization ...

Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi on Monday signaled a negative ... The top government spokesman said that Tokyo is not participating in the meeting as the treaty is "incompatible with ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba denied that Tokyo is trying to weaken its currency after President Donald Trump bumped ...

Finance Minister Katsunobu Katō and Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi separately emphasized Tokyo’s concerns over the issue, with Hayashi stating that Japan’s exemption request was made ...

Japanese officials say senior Afghan Taliban officials are in Japan for talks, as part of Tokyo’s efforts to help Afghanistan build a more inclusive political system and protect human rights.

Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi holds a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 25, 2025. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Group of Seven nations have agreed on the need for unity in bringing ...

Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said Friday. The top Japanese government spokesman reiterated Tokyo's criticism of Russia, saying that the aggression, which began three years ago ...