Tokyo CNN — When Kentaro Yokobori was born almost seven years ago, he was the first…
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South Korean leader lands in Japan for first visit in 12 years seeking help with region’s ‘polycrisis’ | CNN
CNN — South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol arrived in Japan Thursday for a fence-mending summit,…
Japan’s bank stocks sink as Credit Suisse fear roils markets | CNN Business
Hong Kong CNN — Banking stocks in Japan fell on Thursday as troubles at Credit Suisse…
A Japanese YouTube star became a lawmaker last year. Now he’s been fired for never coming to work | CNN
CNN — A YouTube star who became a Japanese lawmaker has been stripped of his role…
Japan’s new rocket fails on debut launch in setback for space program | CNN
CNN — Japan’s maiden launch of its new flagship space rocket ended in failure on Tuesday…
A string of gruesome cat killings has this Japanese city on edge | CNN
Warning: This story contains descriptions of violence that some readers may find distressing. Tokyo CNN — …
CNN Exclusive: South Korea doesn’t need nuclear weapons to face the North, prime minister says | CNN
Seoul, South Korea CNN — South Korea doesn’t need nuclear arms to deter the threat from…
‘Chip 4’ group held its first senior officials meeting to discuss supply chain resilience: Taiwan
Taiwan’s foreign ministry, on Saturday (February 25) said that the United States-led “Fab 4” or “Chip…
Magnitude 6.1 earthquake hits northern Japan, no tsunami warning issued
An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 hit off Japan’s northernmost main island of Hokkaido, on Saturday…
Toyota accepts union demands for biggest wage hike in two decades | CNN Business
Tokyo Reuters — Toyota Motor, the world’s biggest automaker, said on Wednesday it would accept a…