Japan8 Jul 2025HQ opens for next-generation fighter jet projectMinister Maria Miller cuts the ribbon at the international programme's headquarters in Reading. 8 Jul 20253 Jul 2025Japan islanders sleepless after 900 earthquakes in two weeks"Everyone's exhausted. We just want it to stop," says one resident of the Tokara islands.3 Jul 20252 Jul 2025Trump threatens Japan with tariff up to 35% as deadline loomsIt would be well above the 24% tariff imposed on Japan as part of the so-called "Liberation Day" in April.2 Jul 202530 Jun 2025China partially lifts ban on Japanese seafood importsIt imposed the ban in 2023 over Japan's release of treated waste water from the Fukushima nuclear plant.30 Jun 202528 Jun 2025Japan loves them. And now they're in the UK - strawberries and cream sandwichesServing strawberries in a sandwich might sound unusual in the UK, but it's nothing new in Japan.28 Jun 202527 Jun 2025How the 'Twitter Killer' case shocked JapanTakahiro Shiraishi admitted to murdering nine suicidal victims and revealed that he got acquainted with them on social media.27 Jun 202527 Jun 2025Outrage as Trump compares Iran strikes to Japan atomic bombingTrump's reference to Hiroshima and Nagasaki is "unacceptable", survivors of the WW2 attacks say.27 Jun 202527 Jun 2025Japan executes 'Twitter killer' who murdered nineTakahiro Shiraishi made contact with his victims on social media then lured them to his apartment.27 Jun 202526 Jun 2025Bear blocks runway forcing flight cancellations at airport in JapanThe bear forced authorities at Yamagata Airport to temporarily shut its runways and cancel flights.26 Jun 2025...