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Japanese space probe starts year-long journey home from asteroid

A Japanese spacecraft has departed from a distant asteroid, starting a year-long journey home after collecting soil samples and data that could provide clues...

Japan’s emperor greets public in parade marking enthronement

Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako have waved and smiled from an open car in a motorcade marking his enthronement before hundreds of thousands...

Japanese car giant Honda cuts profit outlook as sales slip

Honda has become the latest car maker to report weaker earnings as global demand softens. The company said its profit in the July-September period fell...

Fire breaks out at historic Japanese castle

Shuri Castle – a UNESCO World Heritage site – has been nearly destroyed by fire. Local police said the fire at Shuri Castle in Naha,...

Floods and mudslides kill at least 10 in Japan

Torrential rain that caused flooding and mudslides in Tokyo has left at least 10 people dead and added fresh damage in areas still recovering...

Renault will not appeal against Japanese Grand Prix disqualification

Renault have announced they will not appeal against their disqualification from the Japanese Grand Prix following an investigation into their braking system. The race at...

Lawyers call for charges against ex-Nissan chief to be dismissed

Lawyers for former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn, who is awaiting trial in Japan, said they have requested that financial misconduct charges against him be...

Japanese emperor Naruhito ascends the Chrysanthemum Throne

Emperor Naruhito has ascended the Chrysanthemum Throne, proclaiming himself Japan’s 126th emperor before a cheering audience. At an enthronement ceremony at the Imperial Palace in...

Storms heading for Japan a week after devastation of Typhoon Hagibis

Japan is bracing for two more storms heading its way a week after a typhoon devastated the country’s central and northern regions. The Meteorological Agency...

Japan’s bullet trains bear the brunt of typhoon’s onslaught

The power of Japan’s Typhoon Hagibis was amply illustrated by rows of bullet trains deluged in floodwaters in Nagano, a mountainous region to the...

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