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Full text of the joint statement on Japan-U.S. trade agreement
The following is the full text of a joint statement signed Wednesday by Prime Minister...
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U.S., Japan sign limited trade deal, leaving autos for future talks
U.S. President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe signed a limited trade deal...
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Rugby World Cup fanzones closed as powerful typhoon nears Japan
Rugby World Cup organisers issued an extreme weather warning and closed two fanzones on Saturday...
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Japan court acquits ex-TEPCO executives over Fukushima disaster
A Japanese court on Thursday (Sep 19) acquitted three former officials from the firm that...
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Budget Airlines Hit Hard by Japan Boycott
Korea's budget airlines are feeling the strain as Koreans increasingly shun trips to Japan amid...
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New environment minister says Japan should stop using nuclear power
Japan's newly installed environment minister, Shinjiro Koizumi, wants the country to close down nuclear reactors...
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Japan to dump radioactive Fukushima water into Pacific, says minister
Japan’s Tokyo Electric Power (9501.T) will have to dump radioactive water from its destroyed Fukushima...
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LG Display Sources Korean Hydrogen Fluoride After Japan Curbs
LG Display plans to source all its hydrogen fluoride from Korean suppliers after Japan imposed...
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Travel Agencies Hit as Koreans Shun Japan
Travel agencies are reeling from a boycott of Japan, which used to account for more...
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South Korea summons Japan ambassador as export trade curbs take effect
South Korea summoned Japan's ambassador to protest a decision to remove Seoul's fast-track export status,...
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Two dead as Japan orders 670,000 to flee heavy rains
Two people were confirmed dead on Wednesday (Aug 28) as heavy rains pounded southwest Japan,...
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Japan warns of stricter checks on exports to South Korea, grants first nod since July
Japan warned it could expand strict checks on exports to South Korea, after earlier granting...
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Sales of Japanese Cars Plummet
Japanese automakers' sales have plunged 30 percent in Korea as a result of a boycott...
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SMEs Brace for Japan's Export Restrictions
A sense of crisis is spreading among small and mid-sized companies in Korea due to...
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Flights to Japan Stay Empty Amid Trade Spat
Sales of flight tickets between Korea and Japan for the month of July were down...
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50-Somethings Become Biggest Car Buyers
Motorists in their 50s were the biggest customer base for cars here in the first...
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Scorching heat kills 11 in Japan
High temperature in Japan that rose sharply following the end of the rainy season across...
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Airlines Scrap Flights to Japan as Bookings Dwindle
Budget airlines and even flag carrier Korean Air are cutting down flights to Japan amid...
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U.S. Tech Firms Voice Fears Over Japan's Export Curbs
The U.S. tech industry is gripped by fear over Japanese curbs on exports of high-tech...
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S. Korean leader says Tokyo’s trade curbs will hurt Japan more
In his strongest comments yet on a growing trade dispute, South Korea’s president urged Japan...
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Small Businesses Also Worry About Japan's Export Curbs
Smaller Korean businesses are as worried or more so than IT giants by Japan's export...
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KOSPI Plummets Over Conflict with Japan
Asian stock markets plunged Monday on strong U.S. employment figures decreasing the chances of the...
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Korea Has Few Options Over Japan's Export Restrictions
Finance Minister Hong Nam-ki on Thursday vowed the government will come up with "corresponding steps"...
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Japan to Make Semiconductor Materials Exports Harder
Tokyo said Monday it will tighten restrictions on the export of high-tech material used in...
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Bangtan Boys Game Becomes Instant Hit Worldwide
A mobile game featuring K-pop boy band Bangtan Boys, also known as BTS, has taken...