Residents are protesting a planned housing facility for foreign workers, exposing the conflict between Japan’s need for labor ...

Meanwhile, a Tokyo startup company is collaborating with local businesspeople to inject new life into regional areas through ...

Japan Petroleum Exploration (Japex) has received approval by the local authorities to drill two carbon capture and storage wells this November off the coast of Hokkaido in northern Japan. The drilling ...

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has officially withdrawn its “JICA Africa Hometown” initiative following widespread confusion and pushback from ...

The Autonomous Region of Bougainville has embarked on a major upgrade of its early warning systems, thanks to generous ...

Japan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs is considering reviewing a Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) project, under which four munici･･･ ...

The Japan International Cooperation Agency has cancelled its ‘JICA Africa Hometown’ initiative, citing “misunderstandings and ...

Minoru Hatanaka, operator of a conveyor-belt sushi chain, knew zilch about how to run a Japanese language school.

The government of Japan has scrapped the ‘JICA Africa Hometown’ initiative initially announced by the Japan International ...

Oman and Japan’s Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a technical cooperation agreement to prepare and ...