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Murder accused Satoshi Uematsu pictured at the time of his arrest in July 2016 (Pic: STR/AFP via Getty Images)

Man denies killing 19 disabled people in Japan

Carlos Ghosn addressed a large crowd of journalists in Lebonan today on his reasons for leaving Japan

Ghosn vows to clear name as he blasts 'collusion'

Business / 08 Jan

Toyota President and CEO Akio Toyoda and Bjarke Ingels Group founder Bjarke Ingels at CES in Las Vegas

Toyota to build prototype city of the future in Japan

Business / 07 Jan

Former Nissan Chairman Carlos Ghosn's bail conditions included restrictions on contact with his wife Carole

Arrest warrant issued in Japan for Carlos Ghosn's wife

Kiyoshi Kimura is a regular at the New Year auction

Single tuna sells for €1.6m at auction in Japan

Former Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn denies multiple charges of financial misconduct

Ghosn used jets illegally in escape; Turkish operator

The Bank of Japan's December Tankan business survey showed a reading of zero among major manufacturers

Japan business confidence drops again - survey

Business / 13 Dec 19

The proposed deal would turn Japan's Asahi into the world's third biggest brewer after AB InBev and Heineken

Australia raises concerns over AB InBev-Asahi deal

Business / 12 Dec 19

Six people were killed in the attack in Jalalabad

Head of Japanese aid agency killed in Afghan attack

World / 04 Dec 19

Kim Jong Un with members of the North Korean army

N Korea threatens Japan with 'real ballistic missile'

World / 30 Nov 19

Francis was speaking at Nagasaki's Atomic Bomb Hypocentre Park, ground zero of the bomb the US dropped on 9 August 1945

Pope pays tribute to victims of atomic bomb in Nagasaki

World / 24 Nov 19

Pope Francis will visit Nagasaki and Hiroshima

Pope calls for nuclear disarmament during Japan visit

World / 23 Nov 19

The snow crab displayed at the auction at Tottori port

Crab fetches record $46,000 at auction in Japan

World / 07 Nov 19

The fire destroyed the main part of the building

Fire engulfs World Heritage castle in Japan

World / 31 Oct 19

Japan's new Emperor Naruhito completes his ascension to the ancient Chrysanthemum throne

In Pictures: The enthronement of Japan's Emperor

News / 22 Oct 19

China's economy is now expected to grow 6.1% this year, according to the IMF's World Economic Outlook report

IMF trims 2019 China growth forecast as US tariffs bite

Business / 15 Oct 19

Pumping operations were being carried out where floodwaters submerged homes and vehicles after Typhoon Hagibis

Rescuers work around the clock after Typhoon Hagibis

World / 15 Oct 19

The Enterprise Ireland - IDA Ireland trade mission comes against the backdrop of Brexit and the importance of diversifying Irish exports

50 Irish companies in Japan on trade mission

Business / 14 Oct 19

Vast swaths of low-lying land in central and eastern Japan have been flooded

Japan sends in troops after deadly typhoon floods towns

World / 13 Oct 19

Surging waves generated by typhoon Hagibis hit the seashore in Mihama, Mie Prefecture, in Japan today

Typhoon Hagibis makes landfall on Japanese coast

World / 12 Oct 19

Hagibis is predicted to be one of the most violent typhoons to hit the region in recent years

Rugby World Cup games cancelled due to Typhoon Hagibis

World / 10 Oct 19

More than 160,000 residents fled nearby towns in the aftermath in 2011 as radiation from the reactors contaminated water, food and air

Former executives cleared of negligence over Fukushima

World / 19 Sep 19

The Japan focused campaign aims to promote Ireland as a great place to trade with, to invest in, as a place to study and to visit on holiday

Irish trade, food attractions in Japan focused campaign

Business / 19 Sep 19

Japan's economy grew an annualised 1.3% rate in the three months from April to June, revised Cabinet Office data shows

Japan downgrades Q2 GDP as trade war hits investment

Business / 09 Sep 19

Rugby keeps the players active and offers a ready-made social life

Age no barrier for 86-year-old Japanese rugby player

News Lens / 06 Sep 19

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