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Japan head coach Hajime Moriyasu will remain in charge until the end of next year's AFC Asian Cup before Go Oiwa takes over as the country's senior national team manager. The Japan Football Association (JFA) confirmed the decision on…

Gabriel Martinelli scored a dramatic stoppage-time winner as Brazil defeated Japan 2-1 to secure a place in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16. Japan made a bright start and took the lead in the 29th minute through Kaishu Sano, putting…

The Netherlands and Japan shared the points after an exciting 2-2 draw in their Group F World Cup clash on Sunday. The Netherlands vs Japan encounter at Dallas Stadium in Arlington delivered plenty of drama, especially after the break.…

The UK and Japan have agreed a major investment package worth billions of pounds to strengthen economic ties and support future growth. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said the agreement marks a "new era of co-operation"…

Leading nations in Europe, with Japan, said on Thursday they would act to stabilise energy markets and join "appropriate efforts" to open the Gulf's oil chokepoint after tit-for-tat strikes ​on energy plants dramatically escalated the…

Japan is set to resume operations at the world’s largest nuclear power facility next week, marking another significant step in the country’s gradual return to atomic energy more than a decade after the Fukushima nuclear disaster. The…

Japan has issued a heightened security advisory for its citizens living in or travelling to China, urging them to remain vigilant and avoid large gatherings as a diplomatic confrontation between both countries intensifies over remarks by…

Japan has scrapped a plan to promote cultural exchanges between regional cities and four African countries, after misinterpretations and disinformation sparked fears it would open the doors to mass immigration. The reversal came amid…

China urged Tokyo and Washington on Tuesday to withdraw the US-developed Typhon missile system, after it was unveiled in Japan for the first time during joint military exercises. Japan and the United States began the “Resolute Dragon”…

Japan will suspend shipping parcel deliveries to the United States over fresh tariffs imposed by the US government, in a sign of how President Donald Trump’s levies may impact smaller businesses and individuals. The mail service will…