Yoshimasa Hayashi told reporters. "It is difficult to say clearly what the purpose of the flight was... but the Russian military has been active on an ongoing basis in areas surrounding Japan," he ...

Tokyo scrambled fighter jets after Russian bombers flew over international waters around the nation, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said yesterday. “We confirmed that Russian military ...

Chief cabinet secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said Thursday that a visit by a member of the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women would be called off, and financial contributions ...

Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi told a press conference Friday that the Imperial couple's visit is being arranged. He added that Japan has been developing cooperative relations with ...

“We confirmed that Russian military bombers and fighter jets flew over the high seas of the Sea of Okhotsk and the Sea of Japan yesterday, and we scrambled Air Self-Defense Force fighter jets” in ...

LIV Golf was in a position of power one year ago as it prepared for another season. Fresh off the signing of the PGA Tour's Jon Rahm and fellow European star Tyrrell Hatton, the league backed by ...

In Asia, Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi took a measured approach during a Tuesday press conference, noting that no specific regulations targeting DeepSeek had been enacted but ...