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First Japanese vocational skills school in Mekong Delta inaugurated

The Japanese Professional Skills College (JPC) held its inauguration and opening ceremony for the first academic year in the Mekong Delta province of Can Tho on October 18.

Japanese professor supports VN's goal of training 50,000 semiconductor engineers

Professor Usagawa Tsuyoshi, special advisor to the President of the Vietnam Japan University, recently shared insights on Vietnam's ambitious goal to train 50,000 semiconductor engineers.

Vietnam, Japan beef up agricultural cooperation, sign 10 MoU

Thang praised Japan as a strategic partner, not only for its capital and technology but also for management experience sharing and effective public-private partnership models.

Two Vietnamese save Japanese children in Mie prefecture

At the time of the incident, strong winds and a rapidly receding tide were pushing the children further away, and after two attempts, the two Vietnamese successfully reached and rescued the children.

Vietnam encourages Japanese firms to invest in key sectors: NA leader

National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man has called on Japanese firms to invest in key sectors in Vietnam including supporting industries, high technology, digital transformation, clean energy, and smart agriculture.

Vietnamese youth in Japan to host inaugural national forum in Osaka

The inaugural Vietnam Youth Forum in Japan is set to take place in Osaka on August 9, bringing together nearly 200 young delegates from across Japan and Vietnam.

PM calls on MUFG to support building and operation of int'l financial centre

PM Chinh proposed MUFG work closely with the Ministry of Finance to improve legal frameworks and support the establishment and operation of the international financial centre in Da Nang and Ho Chi Minh City.

Japan values Vietnam’s contributions to nuclear disarmament

Officials from Hiroshima and Nagasaki have praised Vietnam for its active role and contributions to global peace and nuclear disarmament efforts.

Legal awareness contest for Vietnamese community in Japan launched

A legal knowledge contest for the Vietnamese community in Japan was launched in Tokyo on July 18.

Japanese scholar captures Vietnam’s soul in deeply personal book

Professor Furuta Motoo shares nearly 50 years of insights into Vietnamese life, beliefs, and social dynamics in a unique academic tribute.

Vietnam, Japan deepen ties through Japanese language education

On July 10 and 11, volunteers from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), in collaboration with Dalat University, held their annual sharing session to promote the development of Japanese language education in Vietnam.

Festival strengthens ties between Da Nang, Japanese localities

The Vietnam-Japan Festival, an annual cultural diplomacy event, aims to promote exchange and mutual understanding, tighten the friendship between the peoples of Vietnam and Japan.

Vietnam Goods Week opens in Japan’s Saitama prefecture

This year’s “Vietnam Goods Week” marks a significant milestone as it is being held simultaneously for the first time in four locations across Asia: Japan, Hong Kong (China), Cambodia, and Malaysia, from June 19 - 22.

Vietnam’s illustrated history launches Vietnamese-Japanese edition

Bilingual release brings Vietnam’s rich past to Japanese readers and young expats.

Binh Duong partners with Japanese firm to develop light rail transit project

The provincial Department of Construction reported that the provincial People’s Committee had established a dedicated task force to study LRT system development.

Vietnam Coast Guard, JICA Office strengthen cooperation

The Vietnam Coast Guard and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) have agreed to deepen collaboration, covering education and capacity-building.

Vietnam ships first batch of low-emission rice to Japan

The successful export of this first certified staple is the result of tireless collaboration among farmers, cooperatives, businesses, and agricultural authorities across the Mekong Delta.

Vietnamese groom wins Japanese bride’s heart, hosts unforgettable wedding

Despite cultural barriers, the couple found love and now share family life online with 400K TikTok fans.

Vietnamese star receives International Special Award in Japan

Tung Duong received Japan’s International Special Award at the Music Awards Japan 2025, marking a milestone for Vietnamese music on the global stage.

Vietnam attends Japan's defence and security expo

The 2025 edition has drawn 450 defence-related enterprises from Japan and 30 other countries, alongside over 15,000 visitors.