All news on the topic: Fumio Kishida

A suspected engine problem is thought to be to blame after the rocket - which was carrying the satellite - exploded shortly after liftoff in North Korea

Japan, the United States and Australia will create a networked system of air, missile and defence architecture as China continues to dispute territory across the South China Sea

The news anchor has been commended for her dedication as she continued her broadcast despite the set violently shaking and bits of the ceiling falling down as Taiwan was struck with a 7.4 magnitude earthquake

Officials for Japan Airlines explained that their gleaming safety record is 'written in blood' of the victims less lucky to have survived the airline's 1985 crash which killed 520 and became the worst single-aircraft crash in history

Rescue teams are battling to reach people trapped in collapsed buildings after a 7.5 magnitude earthquake hit Japan, with aftershocks and a tsunami warning still in place

Japanese authorities have warned that more aftershocks could strike after a magnitude 7.6 earthquake rocked the country on New Year's Day, sparking fears of a devastating tsunami

An 18-year-old suspect fired a rifle at his colleagues during a military shooting exercise in Japan, killing two and wounding three others, including a 25-year-old soldier

During his outdoor speech in the city of Wakayama, a “pipe-like object” was thrown near the Prime Minister, reported local media