Chris Gilbert
South Korea, Japan leaders meet to work together in future
The leaders of Japan and South Korea are meeting for just the second time - Chris Gilbert reports from Tokyo Audio
Rule changes made after 2 young Japanese boxers die after bouts
Japan is to introduce new rules around boxing after two recent deaths - Nathan talks to Chris Gilbert. Audio
Wild wet weather disrupts travel services in Japan
Japan is heating up and much of the country is also being hit by heavy rain - Chris Gilbert reports from Tokyo Audio
80 years since Hiroshima nuclear bomb
Asia correspondent, Chris Gilbert spoke to Lisa Owen about the 80 year commemoraiton of the US dropping the nuclear bomb on Hiroshima. Audio
Japanese PM unlikely to make WWII anniversary statement
Japan's under-fire Prime Minister faces an uphill battle with his own cabinet to be able to commemorate the 80th anniversary of WW2, Chris Gilbert reports from Tokyo Audio
Japan's ruling coalition thumped in another election
Political drama in Japan as the ruling coalition loses another election, Chris Gilbert joins First Up from Tokyo Audio
South Korean medical students return to school
South Korea's medical students are back from an 18 month long boycott - Chris Gilbert has the story Audio
Japan has population issue but doesn't want more immigrants
Japan is heading toward elections for their parliament's Upper House, Chris Gilbert has been looking at the opinion polls Audio
US President threatens tariffs on Japan again
Trump tariffs are just days away for the Japanese economy, Chris Gilbert reports from Tokyo Audio
Japan cancels high level US meeting
Correspondent Chris Gilbert is in Japan, this week he has news of the country's latest volcanic eruption Audio
Japan: Nippon Steel buys US Steel
US Steel is now Japanese owned - Chris Gilbert updated us on this controversial purchase Audio
Lee Jae Myung one week into presidency in South Korea
South Korea's new president and government settle in - Chris Gilbert reports from the region Audio
Sth Korea Liberal Lee Jae-myung wins snap presidential election
Chris Gilbert reminds us why Korea had a snap Presidential election Audio
Japan: Support for Prime Minister Ishiba hits new low
The Government in Japan is proving unpopular - Chris Gilbert has the numbers from Tokyo Audio
Japanese airline blames manga prophecy for low sales
Japan and China are facing off against each other in the middle of the ocean, Chris Gilbert has the story from Tokyo Audio
North Korea confirms troops sent to fight for Russia in Ukraine
China is staking a claim to a sandbar in the South China Sea, Chris Gilbert has the story from Japan Audio
Japan hosting 2025 World Expo in Osaka off to shaky start
Japan is investing a lot in this year's world expo - Chris Gilbert updates us from Tokyo Audio
Report shows 42,000 people died alone in Japan in 2023
South Korea's president is impeached, and 2023 was a bad year for lonely Japanese - Chris Gilbert reports from Tokyo Audio
Huge wildfires in South Korea, Japan affecting elderly
Wildfires in Japan and South Korea - Chris Gilbert has the latest from Tokyo Audio
Japanese government faces another corruption scandal
Japan's government isn't polling at all well, Chris Gilbert explains what's gone wrong Audio