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Tokyo Resists U.S. Pressure to Cut LNG Imports From Russia

Thursday, 30 October 2025 14:08
Two Japanese government officials have confirmed that the country's new prime minister opposed halting imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Russia during a meeting with US President, Donald Trump, and asked Washington to understand Tokyo's specific circumstances and energy needs.

Japan Elects First Female Prime Minister: Sanae Takaichi Makes History

Tuesday, 21 October 2025 10:29
Japan has elected its first female prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, marking a historic moment in the country’s political landscape.

Iran’s Sitting Volleyball Team Holds Sixth Training Camp for 2025 Asian Para Games

Tuesday, 07 October 2025 13:07
The sixth phase of the training camp for Iran’s national men’s sitting volleyball team, set to compete in the 2026 Asian Para Games in Nagoya, began on Thursday, October 2, in the city of Khorramabad, western Iran. This edition of the Games will feature competitions in 18 sports disciplines across 19 venues located in Aichi Prefecture, Nagoya City, and Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan.

Iran Holds Ceremony to Announce List of Participating Teams for 2026 Asian Games

Monday, 29 September 2025 15:54
The ceremony to announce the participating teams for the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya was held at Iran's National Olympic Academy in Tehran early Monday.The event was attended by officials from the National Olympic Committee, representatives of the Olympic Council of Asia, members of the Games Organizing Committee, the ambassador and staff of the Japanese Embassy, as well as 300 students. 

Iran Slams Japan, Australia Over "Meddlesome" Stance on Nuclear Program

Saturday, 06 September 2025 13:01
The Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Tokyo has issued a strong rebuke to the foreign ministers of Japan and Australia, condemning their recent joint statement on Iran's nuclear program as "unacceptable" and deeply biased.

Typhoon Hits Japanese Cities

Saturday, 06 September 2025 09:57
Powerful winds from Typhoon Peipah tore through Shizuoka Prefecture on Friday, September 5, leaving a trail of destruction that damaged over 220 buildings and injured 23 people. The strong winds swept four municipalities, with Yoshida Town and Makinohara City hardest hit. Makinohara officials confirmed three critical injuries and 20 minor ones.

80 Years Since Nagasaki Attack: Continuation of Peace Through Domination

Sunday, 10 August 2025 18:50
While eighty years have passed since the atomic bombing of Nagasaki, a brief look at history shows that the patterns of controlling global discourse from the past century to the present, from the destruction of two cities in Japan with nuclear bombs to support for the war in Gaza and the aggression against Iran, or in other words, the long-standing policy of "domination under the pretext of peace," continue.

Japan Strongly Condemns Israeli Attacks on Iran

Friday, 13 June 2025 09:34
Japanese Foreign Minister has strongly condemned Israel’s attacks on Iranian territory and called for restraint from all parties involved in the conflict.

Iran’s Top Diplomat Meets Head of Japan’s Sasakawa Peace Foundation

Thursday, 12 June 2025 10:54
On the sidelines of the 22nd Oslo Forum, Iran’s Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, met with Atsushi Sunami, President of the Sasakawa Peace Foundation of Japan.

Iran, Japan Hold High-Level Diplomatic Talks in Tehran

Tuesday, 13 May 2025 21:40
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met Tuesday with Hiroyuki Namazu, Japan’s Senior Deputy Foreign Minister, during his visit to Tehran for the 33rd round of bilateral political consultations. The meeting reaffirmed both countries' commitment to strengthening ties amid evolving regional and global challenges.