Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi holds a press conference in Tokyo on Jan. 16, 2025. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan on Thursday welcomed a cease-fire and hostage release deal ...

Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi holds a press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 20, 2023. (Mainichi) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan is monitoring developments in South Korea with "particular and grave ...

Tokyo on Tuesday urged “stable” ties with Beijing as a Chinese military delegation paid a rare visit to Japan. The delegation ...

Japan on Friday approved additional sanctions against Russia over its war on Ukraine, including freezing the assets of dozens ...

Tokyo, Jan. 16 (Jiji Press)--Japan welcomes ... Gaza), which Japan has been calling for," Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi told a press conference. "We appreciate the efforts of the ...

North Korea launched "several short-range ballistic missiles," that landed in the Sea of Japan Tuesday morning local time, ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan on Friday approved additional ... Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said Friday’s Cabinet the additional sanctions shows Japan’s commitment to the Group of Seven ...

Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi (Picture courtesy: Japan Embassy in Kuala Lumpur) TOKYO, Jan 15 (Bernama-Kyodo) -- Japan sees South Korea as an important neighbour and partner, Chief ...

Japan has approved additional sanctions against Russia over its war on Ukraine, including freezing the assets of dozens of individuals and groups and banning exports to dozens of organizations in Russ ...

TOKYO, Jan. 9 (Xinhua) -- Japan's top government spokesman Yoshimasa Hayashi on Thursday urged the U.S. military to implement preventive measures regarding further sexual assaults following a ...