MANILA/TOKYO – Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Philippine President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Friday paid tribute to United Kingdom’s Queen Elizabeth II who died Thursday at Balmoral Castle in Scotland at the age of 96.

TOKYO – Established and promising Filipino designers proudly presented their designs at an event dubbed as “PH MODE x TYO” by Manila Fashion Festival (MFF) during the Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo (RakutenFWT) 2023 Spring/Summer on Sept. 2.

MANILA/TOKYO – The Japanese government on Wednesday announced a grant assistance of 752 million yen to aid farmers and fishermen in central and southern Philippines affected by Typhoon Odette, which hit several regions in Visayas and Mindanao last year.

TOKYO – Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said that Japan will allow foreign tourists to enter the country again without joining guided package tours and increase the daily arrival cap to 50,000 beginning Sept. 7.