thejapantimes, 26 days ago to Japan Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako will visit Britain as state guests in late June in the first trip to Britain by the imperial couple since they attended the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II in 2022. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/04/27/japan/emperor-britain-visit/ #japan #uk #imperialfamily #royals #emperornaruhito #empressmasako #kingcharlesiii #ukjapanrelations
Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako will visit Britain as state guests in late June in the first trip to Britain by the imperial couple since they attended the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II in 2022. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/04/27/japan/emperor-britain-visit/ #japan #uk #imperialfamily #royals #emperornaruhito #empressmasako #kingcharlesiii #ukjapanrelations
thejapantimes, 1 month ago to Japan Tokyo’s potential participation in advanced military capability projects with the U.S., Britain and Australia under the AUKUS security pact could enhance Japan’s defense capabilities and provide new opportunities to boost the country's defense industry. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/04/17/japan/politics/japan-aukus-pillar-2-explainer/ #japan #politics #aukus #us #uk #china #usjapanrelations #ukjapanrelations #australia #australiajapanrelations #defense #tech #missiles
Tokyo’s potential participation in advanced military capability projects with the U.S., Britain and Australia under the AUKUS security pact could enhance Japan’s defense capabilities and provide new opportunities to boost the country's defense industry. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/04/17/japan/politics/japan-aukus-pillar-2-explainer/ #japan #politics #aukus #us #uk #china #usjapanrelations #ukjapanrelations #australia #australiajapanrelations #defense #tech #missiles
thejapantimes, 2 months ago to Japan Japan's imperial couple "felt a sense of unease" about their links to the British royal family ahead of their state visit in 1998, newly released documents at the National Archives in London show. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/03/17/japan/imperial-couple-1998-london-visit-archives/ #japan #ukjapanrelations #ukimperialfamily #emperorakihito #empressmichiko #queenelizabeth
Japan's imperial couple "felt a sense of unease" about their links to the British royal family ahead of their state visit in 1998, newly released documents at the National Archives in London show. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/03/17/japan/imperial-couple-1998-london-visit-archives/ #japan #ukjapanrelations #ukimperialfamily #emperorakihito #empressmichiko #queenelizabeth
thejapantimes, 2 months ago to Japan Japan, Britain and Italy have made headway in their joint next-generation fighter aircraft project, with industry officials saying that the partners are close to completing the aircraft’s conceptual design phase. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/02/26/japan/japan-joint-fighter-interviews/ #japan #fighterjets #ukjapanrelations #italyjapanrelations #defense #uk #italy
Japan, Britain and Italy have made headway in their joint next-generation fighter aircraft project, with industry officials saying that the partners are close to completing the aircraft’s conceptual design phase. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/02/26/japan/japan-joint-fighter-interviews/ #japan #fighterjets #ukjapanrelations #italyjapanrelations #defense #uk #italy
thejapantimes, 3 months ago to business Despite its role in the U.K.’s Post Office scandal, Fujitsu has held more than £3.4 billion ($4.3 billion) of active contracts with various parts of the British state. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/02/11/fujitsu-uk-contracts/ #business #fujitsu #postoffice #ukjapanrelations #uk
Despite its role in the U.K.’s Post Office scandal, Fujitsu has held more than £3.4 billion ($4.3 billion) of active contracts with various parts of the British state. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/02/11/fujitsu-uk-contracts/ #business #fujitsu #postoffice #ukjapanrelations #uk
thejapantimes, 3 months ago to business Fujitsu apologized for its role in the wrongful conviction of more than 900 subpostmasters who used its accounting software, and said it will do its utmost to boost the quality of its products and regain public trust. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/02/01/companies/fujitsu-quality-control-after-uk-scandal/?utm_content=buffer02c58&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #business #companies #fujitsu #postoffice #ukjapanrelations
Fujitsu apologized for its role in the wrongful conviction of more than 900 subpostmasters who used its accounting software, and said it will do its utmost to boost the quality of its products and regain public trust. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/02/01/companies/fujitsu-quality-control-after-uk-scandal/?utm_content=buffer02c58&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #business #companies #fujitsu #postoffice #ukjapanrelations
thejapantimes, 5 months ago to Japan Japan’s plans to co-develop a next-generation fighter aircraft with the United Kingdom and Italy reached a key milestone on Thursday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/12/14/japan/politics/japan-uk-italy-joint-fighter-jet-development/?utm_content=buffer5556a&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #japan #politics #fighterjets #ukjapanrelations #italyjapanrelations #defense #minorukihara
Japan’s plans to co-develop a next-generation fighter aircraft with the United Kingdom and Italy reached a key milestone on Thursday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/12/14/japan/politics/japan-uk-italy-joint-fighter-jet-development/?utm_content=buffer5556a&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #japan #politics #fighterjets #ukjapanrelations #italyjapanrelations #defense #minorukihara
thejapantimes, 5 months ago to business The U.K. is showing a lack of support for Japan’s plan to use ammonia and hydrogen alongside fossil fuels in power plants to cut emissions. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2023/11/27/economy/uk-concerns-over-japan-emissions/?utm_content=buffer4ba65&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #business #economy #ukjapanrelations #hydrogen #renewables #emissions
The U.K. is showing a lack of support for Japan’s plan to use ammonia and hydrogen alongside fossil fuels in power plants to cut emissions. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2023/11/27/economy/uk-concerns-over-japan-emissions/?utm_content=buffer4ba65&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #business #economy #ukjapanrelations #hydrogen #renewables #emissions
thejapantimes, 6 months ago to Japan Japan and Britain have agreed to issue up to 6,000 working holiday visas to each other's people annually, starting next year, as the two countries seeks to promote exchanges and strengthen ties. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/11/13/japan/japan-uk-working-holiday-visa-expansion/?utm_content=buffere94f8&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #japan #ukjapanrelations #visas #yokokamikawa #jamescleverly
Japan and Britain have agreed to issue up to 6,000 working holiday visas to each other's people annually, starting next year, as the two countries seeks to promote exchanges and strengthen ties. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/11/13/japan/japan-uk-working-holiday-visa-expansion/?utm_content=buffere94f8&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #japan #ukjapanrelations #visas #yokokamikawa #jamescleverly
thejapantimes, 6 months ago to Japan With an eye on China, Japan and Britain agreed to expand defense ties, including closer defense-industrial cooperation, and work together on new security domains such as cyberspace and outer space. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/11/08/japan/politics/dominguez-japan-britain/?utm_content=buffera6688&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #japan #politics #ukjapanrelations #uk #defense #defenseministry #china #sdf
With an eye on China, Japan and Britain agreed to expand defense ties, including closer defense-industrial cooperation, and work together on new security domains such as cyberspace and outer space. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/11/08/japan/politics/dominguez-japan-britain/?utm_content=buffera6688&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #japan #politics #ukjapanrelations #uk #defense #defenseministry #china #sdf
thejapantimes, 7 months ago to Japan Japan has said its treaty with Britain aimed at facilitating joint military drills and strengthening defense cooperation will come into effect next month amid China's growing military clout in the Indo-Pacific region. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/09/16/japan/politics/japan-britain-defense-cooperation-pact-october/?utm_content=bufferc4128&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #japan #politics #ukjapanrelations #uk #defense #defenseministry #china #sdf
Japan has said its treaty with Britain aimed at facilitating joint military drills and strengthening defense cooperation will come into effect next month amid China's growing military clout in the Indo-Pacific region. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/09/16/japan/politics/japan-britain-defense-cooperation-pact-october/?utm_content=bufferc4128&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #japan #politics #ukjapanrelations #uk #defense #defenseministry #china #sdf
thejapantimes, 8 months ago to Japan Japan and Britain on Wednesday agreed to maintain their close partnership in economic security amid concerns over their deteriorating relations with China. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/09/07/japan/politics/japan-britain-close-economic-security/?utm_content=buffer07d86&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #japan #politics #ukjapanrelations #economicsecurity #yasutoshinishimura
Japan and Britain on Wednesday agreed to maintain their close partnership in economic security amid concerns over their deteriorating relations with China. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/09/07/japan/politics/japan-britain-close-economic-security/?utm_content=buffer07d86&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #japan #politics #ukjapanrelations #economicsecurity #yasutoshinishimura
thejapantimes, 8 months ago to Japan A Japan-U.K.-Italy fighter jet development program will be the centerpiece of the three countries’ efforts to boost their domestic aviation and defense industries. Cooperation will be essential. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2023/08/31/japan/japan-trilateral-jet-development/?utm_content=buffer7b936&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #commentary #japan #usjapanrelations #us #ukjapanrelations #ukdefense #aviation #tech #italyjapanrelations #italy
A Japan-U.K.-Italy fighter jet development program will be the centerpiece of the three countries’ efforts to boost their domestic aviation and defense industries. Cooperation will be essential. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2023/08/31/japan/japan-trilateral-jet-development/?utm_content=buffer7b936&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #commentary #japan #usjapanrelations #us #ukjapanrelations #ukdefense #aviation #tech #italyjapanrelations #italy
thejapantimes, 9 months ago to Japan A British court has ruled that a man detained over a 2015 robbery at a Tokyo jewelry store will not be extradited, citing concerns over human rights in Japan. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/08/12/japan/crime-legal/british-man-wont-be-extradited-over-2015-tokyo-jewelry-heist/?utm_content=buffer27e6c&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #japan #crimelegal #tokyo #theft #uk #ukjapanrelations #japanesepolice
A British court has ruled that a man detained over a 2015 robbery at a Tokyo jewelry store will not be extradited, citing concerns over human rights in Japan. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/08/12/japan/crime-legal/british-man-wont-be-extradited-over-2015-tokyo-jewelry-heist/?utm_content=buffer27e6c&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #japan #crimelegal #tokyo #theft #uk #ukjapanrelations #japanesepolice