Update —
More than 1,200 aftershocks hit Japan last week, bringing the death toll to 168 on the evening of 8 January,…
ANNUAL REPORT ON RELIGIONS IN JAPAN —
The annual report drawn up and published by Japan’s Agency for Cultural Affairs that “counts” the number of believers belonging…
REFUGEES —
“We will accept Ukrainians with relatives or acquaintances in Japan, but beyond that, we will respond from a humanitarian perspective,”…
JAPAN —
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s Liberal Democratic Party and the Komeito coalition party retain a majority in the Lower House of…
CORONAVIRUS COVID-19 —
Japan’s Catholic community is looking forward to the government’s decision after 6 May. The bishops, for their part, will evaluate…
