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The currency recently hit a 40-year low.
In South Korea especially, the country's stock market is seeing recovery after a week that wiped hundreds of billions of dollars off its value.
The big earthquake hit the Kumamoto on Tuesday, but the threat of a tsunami was reduced.
With temperatures soaring in the Japanese capital, men are being encouraged to ditch the usual suit and tie they'd wear to work.
Japan has recently relaxed some of its rulings around the royal family and succession, but is keeping other traditions firmly in place.
The storm is expected to hit the southwesterly chain of Sakishima Islands.
According to the state news agency KCNA, Japanese aggression "was not hypothetical but a reality."
The company formerly known as Toshiba Memory has gone from barely staying afloat to overtaking Toyota in terms of market capitalisation.
There are fears that Tokyo will be forced to intervene to get the currency back on track.
In addition, they are to revive a joint defence plan focusing on search and rescue.
But the foreign minister doesn't expect this to have an immediate effect on tourism.
Even as the US war with Iran looks to be coming to a close, it is still having an effect on the wider world.
The White House has used AI images depicting Trump as Naruto or Yu-Gi-Oh! characters.
The body was discovered by a rescue team near a mountain hiking trail, although the cause of death has not yet been determined.
Bear attacks in the country have risen sharply, as has the number of fatalities.
A bear threw a man to the ground outside a steel works in Fukushima.
Clips of the monkey cuddling up to a stuffed orangutan went viral earlier in the year.
The country's currency is falling at an increasingly steep rate, and the government is struggling to keep the economy afloat.
Restrictions limiting arms exports to just five categories will be lifted.
Sanae Takaichi wants everyone in quake-affected areas to find shelter in higher ground.
The attacker is also reported to have died following the incident.
The remarks sparked mixed reactions amid the ongoing war with Iran.
The image of Obama embracing Mori at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park became one of the defining moments of the visit.
Takaichi is expected to discuss the initiative during a leaders' summit in Washington on March 19.
The French president will convene a virtual summit as oil prices surge.
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Parliament backs funding plan for next-generation aircraft with UK and Japan.
The prime minister wins supermajority, clearing the path for tax cuts and defence push despite market and China concerns.
The Unites States president praises a "peace through strength" agenda after the historic supermajority victory.
The president's endorsement adds momentum as Japan votes amid market jitters and China tensions.
The emergency comes ahead of Japan's general election this Sunday.
The court condemns the "despicable" killing that exposed political and religious fault lines.
A fire near central station halts Yamanote and Keihin-Tohoku lines during morning rush.
The new leader seeks fresh mandate as spending plans and China tensions loom.
This surprise drum duet between South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has gone viral.
Sushi magnate Kiyoshi Kimura smashes his own record at the first fish auction of 2026.
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The country's cabinet has approved a record 122.3 trillion yen ($785 billion) budget for the next fiscal year.
Japan failed to place a government navigation satellite into orbit on Monday.
The country is preparing to restart the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant.
B-52s fly with Japanese fighter jets as regional tensions rise.
Japan registered an "upper six" on Japan's seven-level seismic scale in parts of Aomori.
Tension rose between China and Japan after Japan reported this weekend that Chinese fighter jets directed fire-control radar at Japanese military aircraft.
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China warns of "resolute response" after Japan suggested possible military action.
Chinese tourists reportedly cancelled around 500,000 flights to Japan in just three days.