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Why Japan wants the world to see it as cool
There has been a calculated, long-term propaganda exercise to project Japanese influence as far as possible, and promote the country's uniqueness, diligence and resilience.
Japanese minister resigns after saying it's good that 2011 tsunami hit Tohoku and not Tokyo
Reconstruction minister Masahiro Imamura said it was better the disaster had hit northern Japan instead of Tokyo.
Donald Trump holds telephone talks with Xi Jinping and Shinzo Abe on North Korea situation
The Chinese president urges his American counterpart to show 'restraint' in dealing with Pyongyang.
Asia: Nikkei and Sensex surge while most of Asia expresses dismal outlook
The Hang Seng and S&P/ASX hover close to a 1% decline.
North Korea could launch missiles carrying deadly chemical weapons, warns Japan PM
Shinzo Abe is concerned Japan could be a target if Pyongyang mounts sarin nerve agent on warheads.
US tells Japan that Washington will launch military strike on North Korea if needed – report
Tokyo officials reportedly told that there will be military intervention if China does not step up pressure on Pyongyang.
Donald Trump assures Shinzo Abe of military support against North Korea threats
Trump and Abe held a 35-minute telephone call over North Korea's missile launch.
South Korea holds emergency security meeting over North Korea missile launch
Seoul says North Korea's provocative act would 'accelerate its path toward self-destruction'.
Japan's ruling party calls for Thaad deployment to counter North Korea threats
Key defence panel wants Japan to develop capabilities to strike North Korean bases.
Japan ends peacekeeping mission in war-torn South Sudan
Tokyo denies claims withdrawal due to deteriorating of security situation in conflict-ridden South Sudan.
North Korea missile launch triggers angry response from South Korea and Japan
Japanese forces put on high alert after three out of four missiles land in Japan's territorial waters.
Martial arts blackbelt shows you how to guard against the Trump handshake
President's power handshake has counter move to lock opponents' hand says Jiu Jitsu expert.
Mike Flynn and the Russia scandal: NSA resignation is welcome, but don't forget Donald Trump's Moscow ties
Both Republicans and Democrats remain concerned over allegations of Russian interference in US election.
Why does Donald Trump shake hands like every time is the first time?
From Shinzo Abe to Neil Gorsuch, Trump can't cope with a traditional handshake.
Japanese PM Shinzo Abe slams North Korea missile test as 'absolutely intolerable'
Missile travelled for 500km and crashed in the Sea of Japan
Donald Trump firmly throws his weight behind Japan after North Korea missile launch
US president says Washington is '100 percent' behind Japan.
Defending against North Korea nuclear and missile threats is 'very very high priority', Trump says
The new US president made the statement during a joint press conference with Japanese PM Shinzo Abe.
President Trump to talk to Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on 28 January
The phone call comes just days after Trump formally withdrew the US from the Trans-Pacific Partnership.
Japanese PM Shinzo Abe to meet Donald Trump soon to strengthen bilateral ties
'The Japan-US alliance will be the cornerstone of our country's diplomatic and security policies,' Abe said.
Japan and Indonesia to prioritise maritime security in South China Sea to counter Beijing's buildup
Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is on a four-nation tour to shore up support against China's increasing presence.
Japanese PM Shinzo Abe gets a grand tour of President Rodrigo Duterte's down-to-earth lifestyle
The Japanese PM praised the Filipino leader's efforts in strengthening ties with China.
Former comfort women urge President Duterte to champion their plight in meeting with Japanese PM
Japan is the biggest provider of aid towards the Philippines and its most important trade partner.
Japan withdraws envoy after South Korea installs 'comfort women' statue outside consulate
Japan has also suspends talks with South Korea on foreign currency swap.
South Koreans continue to oppose Japan deal on former sex slaves, a year after it was signed
Opposition politicians promised to nullify the deal should their party win the next presidential election.
China 'extremely dissatisfied' with Japan changing its embassy's name in Taiwan
The Interchange Association, Japan will now be re-named as the Japan-Taiwan Exchange Association.
Abe's Pearl Harbor visit 'misplaced' and 'wrong place to face history' - Chinese media
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe should have first mended ties closer home, Chinese media said.
Japanese PM Shinzo Abe makes historic pilgrimage to Pearl Harbor
He was flanked by US president Barack Obama in Oahu, Hawaii.
Shinzo Abe heads to Hawaii to visit Pearl Harbor and shore up US-Japan ties
Japanese prime minister's visit is seen as a message to Donald Trump and a warning to China
Shinzo Abe's Pearl Harbor visit: Japan PM to send message that Tokyo will never repeat war atrocities
Prime Minister Abe will also meet US President Barack Obama following his visit to Pearl Harbor.
Kurils territorial dispute in focus as Putin and Abe set to meet
No deal is expected over the islands which Japan refers to as Northern Territories.