The Upper House member also appeared eager to promote exchanges between lawmakers of the two countries and visit Russia again ...

The U.S. Treasury Department said Wednesday it will extend an exemption allowing companies to process transactions related to the Sakhalin 2 oil and natural gas development project in the Russian Far ...

Russia has reacted cautiously but critically to Japan’s record 2026 defence budget, warning that military buildups in East ...

Japan has suspended its annual large-scale and highly choreographed military event, saying forces are too busy meeting urgent security demands amid growing threats from China, Russia and North Korea.

Russian Ambassador to Tokyo Nikolai Nozdrev warned Japan against shipping Patriot missiles produced by Japan to Ukraine. Nozdrev stressed that the action would harm Russia-Japan relations and lead to ...

Imports of coal from Russia to Japan in November fell by 26%, iron and steel by 82.6% TOKYO, December 17. /TASS/. Trade turnover between Russia and Japan in November 2025 fell by 4.51% compared with ...

Russian FM Sergei Lavrov says Russia opposes Taiwan independence in any form and urges Japan to reconsider militarization, ...

The Japanese government has pledged to provide an additional $6 billion in financial aid to the war-torn nation next year.

Japan’s newly elected Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi, told U.S. President Donald Trump at their meeting in Tokyo earlier this week that Japan would find it difficult to ban LNG imports from Russia, ...

MOSCOW, Oct 30 (Reuters) - Russia said on Thursday that any dialogue with Japan regarding a peace treaty to formally end World War Two could only begin once Tokyo abandoned what Moscow described as a ...

A translated debut novel by Japanese author and film producer Genki Kawamura has become the No. 1 bestseller so far this year at Russia's largest bookstore chain, according to a Russian newspaper. The ...