Japan, US ministers express 'firm intent' to reinforce defence alliance
TOKYO - New US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and his Japanese counterpart General Nakatani agreed in a phone call on Jan 31 to continue efforts to strengthen the countries’ alliance, Tokyo ...
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Securing and economising the US–Japan partnership under Trump 2.0
As Donald Trump re-enters the presidential office, the durability of these efforts will be tested, with his administration ...
Japan's Takeda says CEO Weber to step down, raises profit forecast
Takeda Pharmaceutical said on Thursday its CEO Christophe Weber will retire after 12 years in management at Japan's biggest ...
Japan fighting uphill battle in protecting web of undersea cables
Japan is belatedly addressing an issue described as critically urgent: how to protect undersea cables used for internet ...
Japan Inc will struggle to follow SoftBank's lead and go big with Trump
TOKYO (Reuters) -SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son's plan to invest billions in AI in the United States shows one way to handle the ...
Japan's Takeda raises full-year forecast after Q3 profit trails forecast
Japan's biggest drugmaker Takeda Pharmaceutical posted third-quarter profits on Thursday that trailed analyst estimates but ...
Japan F35 stealth fighters to fly in joint drill with US, Australia for 1st time
The Japan Air Self-Defense Force (ASDF)'s state-of-the-art F-35A stealth fighter jets will participate in a joint training ...