
Tokyo. The population of Japanese citizens in Japan has fallen below 120 million for the first time in 42 years. According to government statistics released on Wednesday, the number of Japanese cit...
Kathmandu, July 29: Japan International Corporation (JICA) President Tanaka Akihiko paid a courtesy call on Minister for Energy, Water Resources, and Irrigation, Biraj Bhakta Shrestha.
Tokyo, July 29: An earthquake registering a magnitude of 7.1 shook Kumamoto on Japan's southern main island of Kyushu late Tuesday afternoon, causing damage and injuries, officials said.

Tokyo. At least 13 people have been confirmed dead following a powerful earthquake of magnitude 6.8 in Japan's southern Kumamoto prefecture. Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi confirmed the dea...

Kathmandu. The Japanese government is preparing to make the criteria for granting permanent residency to foreign nationals stricter. According to the new system, applicants will now have to prove i...

Tokyo. In an effort to boost Japan's declining birthrate, an artificial intelligence (AI) based dating app operated by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government has shown remarkable results. As of 2024, 26...

Kathmandu, July 27: The Nagdhunga-Sisnekhola Tunnel has been formally inaugurated today. Minister for Infrastructure Development Sunil Lamsal, Ambassador of Japan to Nepal Toru Maeda and President ...
Tokyo. The world's oldest professional footballer Kazuyoshi Miura has scored his first goal in about four years at the age of 59. He achieved this success playing for Japanese third division club F...
Kathmandu, July 27: The Nagdhunga-Sisnekhola Tunnel has been formally inaugurated today. Minister for Infrastructure Development Sunil Lamsal, Ambassador of Japan to Nepal Toru Maeda and President ...
China launched an intercontinental ballistic missile this month, which predictably angered the major players in the Western hemisphere. The missile had the capability of reaching Japan, Australia, ...

Japan. Nepal Journalists Federation Central Chairperson Nirmala Sharma has said that Nepali journalists living abroad are a bridge connecting Nepal and the world. Speaking at the inaugural session ...

Japan. Nepali Acting Envoy to Japan Harihar Kant Poudel has said that the state and journalism are not rivals but complementary to each other. Speaking at the 'FNJ Global Media Conference Japan 202...
Robbed of limbs and mobility by public negligence and ignored by state bodies, Nepali para-swimmers find liberation and elite purpose in the water as they set their sights on Japan. What are the b...

Tokyo. In a strategy to secure the supply of rare earth minerals used in high-tech applications, Japan will conduct a full-scale deep-sea mining test at a depth of approximately 6,000 meters in the...
KATHMANDU, July 23: Nepal has been drawn alongside Afghanistan and Japan in Group A of the men’s cricket qualifying competition for the 2026 Asian Games.
KATHMANDU, July 23: Ambassador of Japan to Nepal, Maeda Toru, has paid a courtesy call on Minister for Agriculture, Forests and Environment, Gita Chaudhary.
Kathmandu. The Nepali men's kabaddi team is leaving for Haryana, India on Thursday for preparation for the 20th Asian Games to be held in Japan. The team is going to Haryana for training. The play...

Kathmandu. Accusing Japan of aiding in the killing of Russian citizens through cooperation with Ukrainian drone developers, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Rudenko on Saturday condemned Japa...
MOSCOW, July 19: Japan has contributed to the killing of Russian civilians through its cooperation with Ukrainian drone developers, further worsening bilateral relations, Russian Deputy Foreign Min...
TOKYO, July 18: Japan's parliament tweaked the imperial succession law on Friday but maintained the bar on women emperors -- despite surveys suggesting wide public support for the idea. The future...

Tokyo. The Japanese parliament has passed a bill to loosen imperial succession rules, keeping in mind the declining size of the imperial family. However, the provision that does not allow women to ...
KATHMANDU, July 16: Japanese Ambassador to Nepal Maeda Toru paid a courtesy call on Minister for Education and Sports Sasmit Pokharel on Thursday, with the two sides discussing ways to strengthen b...

Tokyo. The 'FNJ Global Media Conference 2026' will be organized in Tokyo, the capital of Japan, on July 25, under the organization of the Federation of Nepali Journalists Japan Chapter. Co-organiz...
KATHMANDU, July 15: Nepal secured a place in the semifinals of the ACC U-19 Women's Premier Cup with a commanding nine-wicket victory over Japan on Wednesday, earning qualification for the upcoming...

Kathmandu. Following revelations by international media that Russia is using Japan as a center for espionage activities and the purchase of war-related technology, Japan has stated the need to take...
TOKYO, July 11: Japan's space agency said on Saturday its prototype reusable rocket successfully completed the first lift-off and landing test, marking a step forward in the cost-cutting technology...

Beijing. Powerful Typhoon ‘Bavi’ has caused widespread impact in the northern part of Taiwan, southwestern islands of Japan, and eastern and northern regions of China on Saturday. More than 900,000...

Tokiyo. Japan's space agency has successfully completed the first test flight of a reusable experimental rocket. Japan has been advancing the development of this technology with the aim of reducing...

Taipei. Due to Typhoon Bavi, which was pushed from Japan towards China, more than 14,000 people in Taiwan have been forced to leave their homes, and many shops and businesses have been closed, it h...

Tokyo. Japan has stated that it forced two Chinese coast guard ships that entered its claimed maritime area near the disputed Senkaku Islands to leave. According to the Japanese Coast Guard, the Ch...
TOKYO, July 6: Tokyo said on Monday it had strongly urged China to reconsider a test missile launch in the Pacific Ocean after the Japanese embassy in Beijing was informed by Chinese authorities be...

Beijing. On Monday, China tested a missile towards the Pacific Ocean from a nuclear submarine. Neighboring countries Japan, Australia, and New Zealand have expressed serious concern over this move ...

Kyoto. The mayor of a small town in western Japan thought some people might find it strange that she announced she was taking maternity leave. But the reaction to this was much broader and more div...
NEW DELHI, July 3: India and Japan will work more closely on critical minerals to boost "resilience" in their supply chains, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Thursday, as the two huge Asian econom...
NEW DELHI, July 2: Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi arrived in New Delhi on Wednesday for her official visit to India, with trade, technology and security ties on the agenda.
HOUSTON, June 30: Super sub Gabriel Martinelli scored deep in injury time as Brazil beat a stubborn Japan 2-1 on Monday to roll into the World Cup last 16. The Arsenal winger struck in the 95th mi...
Kathmandu. Ayase Ueda has calmly developed into Japan's most reliable attacking weapon. He will be a key player to watch when the 'Samurai Blue' face Brazil in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32. ...
LOS ANGELES, June 29: Brazil's quest to win a record sixth World Cup heads into the knockout stages on Monday as Carlo Ancelotti's team face Japan in the last 32, before four-time champions Germany...

Seoul. Defense ministers of South Korea and Japan on Sunday reaffirmed their countries' commitment to making the Korean Peninsula free of nuclear weapons. Their statement came amid repeated announc...
Anthony Elanga’s second-half equaliser secures Sweden a last-32 place as Japan finish second in Group F and set up a knockout clash with Brazil. Sweden salvaged a 1-1 draw with Japan as both sides...