In March 2026, the new Basic Plan for Housing (National Plan), covering fiscal years 2026 through 2035, was approved by the Cabinet. In anticipation of declining population and household numbers, an...
The 2026 MLIT White Paper organizes the current conditions and policies concerning road, rail and air transport networks, logistics innovation, the railway, automotive, maritime and aviationrelated...
Following the USIsraeli attack on Iran and Iran's retaliatory attack at the end of February 2026, navigation through the Strait of Hormuz became difficult, constraining energy production and exports...
The 2026 White Paper on Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism examines infrastructure in the land, infrastructure, transport and tourism field, the challenges, policies, initiatives, and future...
The IAEA has conducted interlaboratory comparisons since 2022 to verify TEPCO’s monitoring capability for ALPS treated water. This time, in the presence of IAEA officials, TEPCO collected ALPS...
In the 106th Living Awareness Survey (June 2026), the current economic sentiment D.I. was minus 56.7, the economic sentiment D.I. one year ahead was minus 42.5, and the living conditions D.I. was...
The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry and the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism are launching the Frontline First Initiative to make social infrastructure safe and...
The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries announced the Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Research Innovation Strategy 2026, which sets out research and development priorities for these...
The Bank of Japan presents the balances of its assets, liabilities, and net assets as of July 14, 2026, in thousands of yen. Both total assets and total liabilities and net assets amount to...
Prime Minister Takaichi discussed strengthening cooperation through the G7 Summit and visits to various countries, proposals aimed at stabilizing the crude oil market, countries' support for the...