South Korea, Japan and the United States conducted a joint air drill on Friday involving a U.S. B-52 strategic bomber and fighter jets of the two U.S. allies over international waters, Yonhap news reported,

South Korea, the US and Japan held combined air drills Friday aimed at strengthening their joint response against North Korea's nuclear and missile threats, according to the South’s defense ministry.

Most of China's key economic indicators will be released next week, with a big focus on GDP. Other data highlights include Japanese CPI, trade and core machinery orders, South Korean unemployment, and Singaporean GDP. Also, Bank Indonesia is expected to stand pat

The U.S. Air Force has transferred upgraded F-16 Fighting Falcons from Japan to South Korea, reinforcing its fighter capabilities on the Korean Peninsula amid ongoing efforts to deter airborne threats.

The current masterminds behind two of Asia's most successful footballing nations, Japan's Hajime Moriyasu and South Korea's Hong Myun

Photo =Chinese Weibo Capture China is competing with Korea over Japan for first place. This happened. China's Sohu reported on the 7th (Korea time) 'China's U-16 (under 16) national team defeated Uzbekistan 2-1' Sohu said 'China's U-16 team drew 1-1 with Japan and beat Uzbekistan 2-1.

Japan is undertaking its most aggressive effort in decades to revive its ailing shipbuilding sector, proposing a ¥1tn ($7bn) national fund and consolidating its top players in a bid to challenge China’s near-total dominance in the global market.

A special event for idol fans opened on July 2 at Tokyo Big Sight in Koto Ward, Tokyo. Fans call this "oshikatsu" -- activities to show love ･･･