Chief of General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army Sen. Lieut. Gen. Nguyen Tan Cuong received in Hanoi on December 9 Vice Chief of Staff of Japan’s Joint Staff Lieut. Gen. Suzuki Yasuhiko who is in Vietnam to attend the Vietnam International Defence Expo 2022.

Vo Van Thuong, Politburo member and Permanent member of the Party Central Committee’s Secretariat, received Special Advisor to the Japan - Vietnam Parliamentary Friendship Alliance Takebe Tsutomu in Hanoi on December 9.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese representative Pham Ngoc Phuong Anh has officially unveiled the outfit that she will wear during the National Costume Competition at the Miss International 2022 pageant which is currently taking place in Japan.

A Vietnam-Japan trade promotion conference took place in Maebashi city, capital of Japan's Gunma prefecture, on December 3, gathering nearly 60 firms from both nations.

A workshop discussing issues related to mutual legal assistance (MLA) in criminal matters was held by the Supreme People's Procuracy and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) in HCM City on December 2.

VOV.VN - The nation’s leading male tennis player Ly Hoang Nam suffered defeat in the men’s singles Round 2 of the ongoing Challenger Yokkaichi in Japan on November 24.

Many travel companies of Vietnam are taking actions to make use of the rebound of tourism in Japan in recent months after the Japanese Government eased entry restrictions.

VOV.VN - The extensive strategic partnership between Vietnam and Japan is developing deeply and effectively, especially in the fields of trade, ODA, education, culture, and labour cooperation.

VOV.VN - Japan’s Kanagawa Prefecture is keen to hold a series of activities aimed at promoting further cultural cooperation between Japan and Vietnam, Kanagawa Governor Kuroiwa Yuji told Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Nguyen Van Hung in Hanoi on November 18.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) and the Japan Tourism Agency (JTA) examined the possibility of ramping up cooperation to fully exploit into the two countries’ potential markets till 2024, at a meeting in Da Nang on November 17.