Vietnamese continued to be the second biggest foreign community in Japan after China, despite a 3.4% drop in 2021, according to the Immigration Services Agency of Japan (ISA).

VOV.VN - The Asian Football Confederation (AFC), Japanese media outlet Nikkan Sports, and Southeast Asian supporters have given their compliments to the Vietnam national team after they secured a 1-1 draw against Japan in the March 29 World Cup qualifying match in Saitama.

Vietnam has become a big supplier of agricultural products for the Japanese market and Asia in general, but ample room remains for the country to boost export to Japan, as Vietnamese goods now now account for only 3% of Japan’s total import value, heard a workshop on March 29.

Vietnam has shocked Asia by ending their World Cup qualification campaign with a 1-1 draw against hosts Japan in Saitama on March 29 evening.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Ambassador to ASEAN Nguyen Hai Bang attended the 16th ASEAN-Japan Joint Cooperation Committee Meeting (AJJCC) held in Jakarta, Indonesia, in an online form alongside members of the Committee of Permanent Representatives to ASEAN (CPR).

All the 60,000 tickets of a match between Japan and Vietnam in the World Cup 2022 Asian qualifiers have been sold out.

VOV.VN - The Vietnamese national men’s football team arrived at Narita International Airport in Tokyo on March 26 ahead of their upcoming fixture against Japan in the third Asian qualifying round of the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam national football team only has 20 players fit enough to travel to Japan on the evening of March 25 as the side prepares for the upcoming clash against the host team, the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) has said.

Secretary of the Party Committee of Hanoi Dinh Tien Dung on March 23 hosted a reception for Japanese Ambassador to Vietnam Yamada Takio and representatives of the Sumitomo Corporation and BRG Group of Japan to review the implementation of a smart city project in the northern area of Hanoi.

Minister for Trade of the Republic of Korea (RoK)’s Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy Yeo Han-koo has suggested Vietnam support the RoK in joining the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).