Deadly earthquake, aircraft collision amid recovery efforts mark fraught start to New Year in Japan By Andrew Salmon - The Washington Times Shares
Powerful earthquakes leave at least 48 dead, destroy buildings along Japan’s western coast By Hiro Komae and Yuri Kageyama - Associated Press Shares
Nippon Steel’s proposed acquisition of U.S. Steel has national security implications By Manisha Singh Shares
Japan lowers its tsunami warning but still tells people not to go home after a series of earthquakes By Yuri Kageyama - Associated Press Shares
Frustrated Tokyo overrides local officials on U.S. Okinawa base relocation By Andrew Salmon - The Washington Times Shares
South Korea’s top court orders a 3rd Japanese company to compensate workers for forced labor By Jiwon Song - Associated Press Shares
Yoshinobu Yamamoto joins the Dodgers, vows to compete for championships alongside Ohtani By Greg Beacham - Associated Press Shares
U.S. ambassador thanks Japan for defense upgrade and allowing a Patriot missile sale to U.S. By Mari Yamaguchi - Associated Press Shares
Japan forward Mitoma is a major doubt for next month’s Asian Cup due to ankle injury Associated Press Shares
Court decisions reignite World War II tensions, straining Japan and South Korea’s new amity By Andrew Salmon - The Washington Times Shares
Shohei Ohtani is AP Male Athlete of the Year for the 2nd time in 3 years By Greg Beacham - Associated Press Shares
Congress, Pentagon at odds over Pacific task force needed to prep for China war By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times Shares
A Japan court orders Okinawa to approve a modified plan to build runways for U.S. Marine Corps By Mari Yamaguchi - Associated Press Shares
Kishida says Japan is ready to lead Asia in achieving decarbonization and energy security By Mari Yamaguchi - Associated Press Shares
Japan and ASEAN bolster ties at a summit focused on security and economy amid tensions with China By Mari Yamaguchi - Associated Press Shares
North Korea conducts first long-range missile test in months, likely firing a solid-fueled weapon By Hyung-Jin Kim and Mari Yamaguchi - Associated Press Shares
Increased military exercises with Pacific allies seek to deter China, top U.S. admiral says By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times Shares
Death of last surviving Alaskan taken by Japan during WWII rekindles memories of forgotten battle By Mark Thiessen - Associated Press Shares
Divers recover the seventh of 8 crew members killed in crash of a U.S. military Osprey off Japan By Mari Yamaguchi - Associated Press Shares
