Kevin Menzies: Lest we forget - the New Zealand and Allied POWs interned in Japan
80 years ago today the first Allied POWs arrived in Japan.
80 years ago today the first Allied POWs arrived in Japan.
Much of Asia has largely managed to keep Omicron at bay even as the variant rages.
Yusaku Maezawa said 12 days was 'not enough' and 20 would be better.
Just over 78 per cent of Japan's 126 million people are fully vaccinated.
The suspect set a mental clinic ablaze in an eight-story building where he was a patient.
Dozens of people are feared dead after a fire broke out in the building.
From France to japan to Kaikōura, luxury treehouses are setting new heights for travellers
Got one of these 10 passports? Then you're in luck according to a new study.
Omicron variant was slipping into other countries before South Africa raised the alarm.
Patient, a man in his 30s, tested positive upon arrival at a Japanese airport on Sunday.
New York Times: Japan is again barring nonresident. There is an economic and human cost.
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida says the measure will take effect Tuesday.
Potentially revolutionary theory has sought to explain country's sudden decline in cases.
The local network has made a lateral move into mobile public saunas.
The couple married and left behind a nation that criticised their romance.
Few were left untouched by the deadliest war in history.
Governing party scores a major victory in key parliamentary elections.
New York Times: Torturous path to marriage for Princess Mako leads to a registry office.
New York Times: One of the toughest places to be a woman in Japan is in its royal family.
Would you let a vending machine decide the destination of your next trip?
Baffling: Tokyo bars are packed, trains are crowded, and the mood is celebratory.
New York Times: Construction is Japan's answer to the threat of natural disaster.
When boredom strikes, make like the Japanese and replicate their annual Sports Day.
Magnitude 5.9 earthquake has injured at least 17 people in Japan's capital.
By the end of August, Japan was clocking up more than 24,000 cases a day.
Group of NZ teens using symbols of strength to spread message: "it's okay to not be okay".
Fumio Kishida was elected Japan's Prime Minister in a parliamentary vote today.
Princess Mako has been diagnosed with complex PTSD after media reports of money scandal.
Former Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida won the governing party leadership election today.