Hirano Takashi has been living in Ukraine for 15 years. He is the editor of the Japanese-language edition of Ukrinform, a Ukrainian news agency. In researching Ukrainian history and culture ...

On a midsummer night, a beautiful-looking light resembling fireworks lit up the sky. However, this light was not from fireworks but from a bo ...

Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani says Japan wants to participate in a NATO command for its Ukrainian mission as Japan ...

TOKYO/PARIS -- Japan has begun exploring support for peacekeeping and reconstruction in Ukraine following a potential ceasefire with Russia, while holding off on a decision until Europe takes the ...

(Mainichi/Akihiro Hirata) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has emphasized the importance of U.S. involvement in achieving peace in Ukraine, which has been at war with Russia ...