Japan’s Middle East oil habit gets an Iran war reality check

Japan’s energy security has long hinged on Middle Eastern oil. The Iran war simply exposed how breakable that lifeline had ...
USA Today

Fact check: Japan has provided financial aid to Ukraine, but no tanks

An April 18 Facebook video (direct link, archive link) shows a series of clips depicting soldiers in action and military equipment on the move. "Japan Has Warned Russia for the Last Time: Japanese ...
Reuters

Fact Check: Japan’s Abe resigned as premier before COVID vaccine rollout, contrary to claims

Shinzo Abe was no longer prime minister of Japan when the country first authorised COVID-19 vaccines, contrary to misleading online claims about domestic inoculation policy that were cited by posts as ...
Tempo

Fact Check: Is Japan Joining the US-Israel Attack on Iran?

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Posts circulating on Instagram [archive], Facebook, and TikTok claim that the Japanese Prime Minister gave a speech supporting the United States and Israel against Iran. The video ...