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Musical to deepen Japan-Vietnam ties

Musical to deepen Japan-Vietnam ties

Vietnamese actress Do Phan Gia Han sings at a ceremony held at the Japanese ambassador to Vietnam's official residence in Hanoi on Nov. 14, 2025, to announce the production of Cong nu Anio, a history-based musical starring her and other actors from Japan and Vietnam. A love story based on romance between a Vietnamese princess and a Japanese merchant about 400 years ago, the musical will be played at a theater in Yokohama, near Tokyo, in September 2026, as part of efforts to deepen friendship between Japan and Vietnam.

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Musical to deepen Japan-Vietnam ties

Musical to deepen Japan-Vietnam ties

Vietnamese actress Do Phan Gia Han sings at a ceremony held at the Japanese ambassador to Vietnam's official residence in Hanoi on Nov. 14, 2025, to announce the production of Cong nu Anio, a history-based musical starring her and other actors from Japan and Vietnam. A love story based on romance between a Vietnamese princess and a Japanese merchant about 400 years ago, the musical will be played at a theater in Yokohama, near Tokyo, in September 2026, as part of efforts to deepen friendship between Japan and Vietnam.

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Hanoi urban railway construction starts

Hanoi urban railway construction starts

A groundbreaking ceremony for an urban railway project financed by Japan's yen loans is held in Hanoi on Oct. 9, 2025. The 12-kilometer railway project, which includes a subway section, is backed by Japanese railway technology.

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Hanoi urban railway construction starts

Hanoi urban railway construction starts

Japanese Ambassador to Vietnam Naoki Ito speaks at a groundbreaking ceremony for an urban railway project financed by Japan's yen loans in Hanoi on Oct. 9, 2025. The 12-kilometer railway project, which includes a subway section, is backed by Japanese railway technology.

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Vietnam: Torrential Rain Causes Flooding, Widespread Chaos in Hanoi 3

Torrential rains hit Hanoi, causing flooding in parts of the area on Tuesday, October 7. Major roads were flooded, and motorbikes and cars were left stranded. Several schools in the capital closed or shifted to online teaching, and several flights from and to Noi Bai International Airport were delayed or rescheduled.

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Typhoon Matmo Killed 8 People and Injured 5 Others - Vietnam

Typhoon Matmo Killed 8 People and Injured 5 Others - Vietnam

Vehicles drive through flooded streets in Hanoi, Vietnam, October 7, 2025. Heavy rains and floods triggered by Typhoon Matmo have left eight people dead and five others injured in Vietnam, the Vietnam Disaster and Dyke Management Authority announced Wednesday. Photo by VNA/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Typhoon Matmo Killed 8 People and Injured 5 Others - Vietnam

Typhoon Matmo Killed 8 People and Injured 5 Others - Vietnam

A man rides a motorcycle through flooded streets in Hanoi, Vietnam, October 7, 2025. Heavy rains and floods triggered by Typhoon Matmo have left eight people dead and five others injured in Vietnam, the Vietnam Disaster and Dyke Management Authority announced Wednesday. Photo by VNA/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Vietnam: Torrential Rain Causes Flooding, Widespread Chaos in Hanoi

Torrential rains hit Hanoi, causing flooding in parts of the area on Tuesday, October 7. Major roads were flooded, and motorbikes and cars were left stranded. Several schools in the capital closed or shifted to online teaching, and several flights from and to Noi Bai International Airport were delayed or rescheduled.

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Vietnam: Torrential Rain Causes Flooding, Widespread Chaos in Hanoi 2

Torrential rains hit Hanoi, causing flooding in parts of the area on Tuesday, October 7. Major roads were flooded, and motorbikes and cars were left stranded. Several schools in the capital closed or shifted to online teaching, and several flights from and to Noi Bai International Airport were delayed or rescheduled.

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Japan tourism promotion in Hanoi

Japan tourism promotion in Hanoi

Employees of local travel agencies taste sake while listening to an explanation about the rice wine during an event promoting Japanese regional tourism in Hanoi on Sept. 30, 2025.

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Japan tourism promotion in Hanoi

Japan tourism promotion in Hanoi

Members of the opera company at Huis Ten Bosch seaside resort in Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture, perform a piece from their repertoire set in Vietnam and the southwestern Japan city of Nagasaki, during an event promoting Japanese regional tourism in Hanoi on Sept. 30, 2025.

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80th Anniversary Of August Revolution In Hanoi - Vietnam

80th Anniversary Of August Revolution In Hanoi - Vietnam

This photo taken on Sept. 2, 2025 shows a scene during the celebration for the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day at Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi, Vietnam. Vietnam on Tuesday marked the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day with a grand military parade at Ba Dinh Square in the capital Hanoi, Vietnam News Agency reported. The celebration began with a 21-gun salute, followed by a military parade featuring formations of the armed forces and police, accompanied by large-scale displays of military vehicles, artillery, and weapons. Photo by Li Xiang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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80th Anniversary Of August Revolution In Hanoi - Vietnam

80th Anniversary Of August Revolution In Hanoi - Vietnam

This photo taken on Sept. 2, 2025 shows a scene during the celebration for the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day at Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi, Vietnam. Vietnam on Tuesday marked the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day with a grand military parade at Ba Dinh Square in the capital Hanoi, Vietnam News Agency reported. The celebration began with a 21-gun salute, followed by a military parade featuring formations of the armed forces and police, accompanied by large-scale displays of military vehicles, artillery, and weapons. Photo by Li Xiang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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80th Anniversary Of August Revolution In Hanoi - Vietnam

80th Anniversary Of August Revolution In Hanoi - Vietnam

This photo taken on Sept. 2, 2025 shows a scene during the celebration for the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day at Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi, Vietnam. Vietnam on Tuesday marked the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day with a grand military parade at Ba Dinh Square in the capital Hanoi, Vietnam News Agency reported. The celebration began with a 21-gun salute, followed by a military parade featuring formations of the armed forces and police, accompanied by large-scale displays of military vehicles, artillery, and weapons. Photo by Li Xiang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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80th Anniversary Of August Revolution In Hanoi - Vietnam

80th Anniversary Of August Revolution In Hanoi - Vietnam

Military vehicles participate in a military parade marking the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day at Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi, Vietnam, Sept. 2, 2025. Vietnam on Tuesday marked the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day with a grand military parade at Ba Dinh Square in the capital Hanoi, Vietnam News Agency reported. The celebration began with a 21-gun salute, followed by a military parade featuring formations of the armed forces and police, accompanied by large-scale displays of military vehicles, artillery, and weapons. Photo by Hu Jiali/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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80th Anniversary Of August Revolution In Hanoi - Vietnam

80th Anniversary Of August Revolution In Hanoi - Vietnam

This photo taken on Sept. 2, 2025 shows a scene during the celebration for the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day at Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi, Vietnam. Vietnam on Tuesday marked the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day with a grand military parade at Ba Dinh Square in the capital Hanoi, Vietnam News Agency reported. The celebration began with a 21-gun salute, followed by a military parade featuring formations of the armed forces and police, accompanied by large-scale displays of military vehicles, artillery, and weapons. Photo by Li Xiang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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80th Anniversary Of August Revolution In Hanoi - Vietnam

80th Anniversary Of August Revolution In Hanoi - Vietnam

This photo taken on Sept. 2, 2025 shows a scene during the celebration for the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day at Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi, Vietnam. Vietnam on Tuesday marked the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day with a grand military parade at Ba Dinh Square in the capital Hanoi, Vietnam News Agency reported. The celebration began with a 21-gun salute, followed by a military parade featuring formations of the armed forces and police, accompanied by large-scale displays of military vehicles, artillery, and weapons. Photo by Li Xiang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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80th Anniversary Of August Revolution In Hanoi - Vietnam

80th Anniversary Of August Revolution In Hanoi - Vietnam

This photo taken on Sept. 2, 2025 shows a scene during the celebration for the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day at Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi, Vietnam. Vietnam on Tuesday marked the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day with a grand military parade at Ba Dinh Square in the capital Hanoi, Vietnam News Agency reported. The celebration began with a 21-gun salute, followed by a military parade featuring formations of the armed forces and police, accompanied by large-scale displays of military vehicles, artillery, and weapons. Photo by Li Xiang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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80th Anniversary Of August Revolution In Hanoi - Vietnam

80th Anniversary Of August Revolution In Hanoi - Vietnam

Vietnamese soldiers participate in a military parade marking the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day at Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi, Vietnam, Sept. 2, 2025. Vietnam on Tuesday marked the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day with a grand military parade at Ba Dinh Square in the capital Hanoi, Vietnam News Agency reported. The celebration began with a 21-gun salute, followed by a military parade featuring formations of the armed forces and police, accompanied by large-scale displays of military vehicles, artillery, and weapons. Photo by Hu Jiali/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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80th Anniversary Of August Revolution In Hanoi - Vietnam

80th Anniversary Of August Revolution In Hanoi - Vietnam

Vietnamese soldiers participate in a military parade marking the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day at Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi, Vietnam, Sept. 2, 2025. Vietnam on Tuesday marked the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day with a grand military parade at Ba Dinh Square in the capital Hanoi, Vietnam News Agency reported. The celebration began with a 21-gun salute, followed by a military parade featuring formations of the armed forces and police, accompanied by large-scale displays of military vehicles, artillery, and weapons. Photo by Hu Jiali/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Independence day in Vietnam

Independence day in Vietnam

A ceremony celebrating the 80th anniversary of Vietnam's declaration of independence is held in Hanoi on Sept. 2, 2025.

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Independence day in Vietnam

Independence day in Vietnam

A ceremony celebrating the 80th anniversary of Vietnam's declaration of independence is held in Hanoi on Sept. 2, 2025.

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Independence day in Vietnam

Independence day in Vietnam

People march at a ceremony celebrating the 80th anniversary of Vietnam's declaration of independence in Hanoi on Sept. 2, 2025.

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RECAP: Typhoon Kajiki Hits Vietnam, Leaving Seven Dead and Widespread Flooding

Typhoon Kajiki struck northern and central Vietnam, causing seven deaths, multiple injuries, and extensive damage in the country. Heavy rains and strong winds flooded streets in Hanoi, paralyzed traffic, and damaged thousands of homes and hectares of crops across Thanh Hoa, Nghe An, Ha Tinh, Thai Nguyen, Phu Tho, and Quang Tri provinces. Power outages affected thousands as electricity poles fell, and emergency services were deployed to assist residents and reinforce flood defenses.

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Vietnam: Typhoon Kajiki Floods Streets of Hanoi, Halts Traffic 5

Typhoon Kajiki struck northern and central Vietnam, causing seven deaths, multiple injuries, and extensive damage in the country. Heavy rains and strong winds flooded streets in Hanoi, paralyzed traffic, and damaged thousands of homes and hectares of crops across Thanh Hoa, Nghe An, Ha Tinh, Thai Nguyen, Phu Tho, and Quang Tri provinces. Power outages affected thousands as electricity poles fell, and emergency services were deployed to assist residents and reinforce flood defenses. Flooding and landslide risks remain high, with authorities issuing alerts and evacuation plans in low-lying areas.

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Vietnam: Typhoon Kajiki Floods Streets of Hanoi, Halts Traffic 4

Typhoon Kajiki struck northern and central Vietnam, causing seven deaths, multiple injuries, and extensive damage in the country. Heavy rains and strong winds flooded streets in Hanoi, paralyzed traffic, and damaged thousands of homes and hectares of crops across Thanh Hoa, Nghe An, Ha Tinh, Thai Nguyen, Phu Tho, and Quang Tri provinces. Power outages affected thousands as electricity poles fell, and emergency services were deployed to assist residents and reinforce flood defenses. Flooding and landslide risks remain high, with authorities issuing alerts and evacuation plans in low-lying areas.

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Vietnam: Typhoon Kajiki Floods Streets of Hanoi, Halts Traffic 2

Typhoon Kajiki struck northern and central Vietnam, causing at least four deaths, multiple injuries, and extensive damage. Heavy rains and strong winds flooded streets in Hanoi, paralyzed traffic, and damaged thousands of homes and hectares of crops across Thanh Hoa, Nghe An, Ha Tinh, Thai Nguyen, Phu Tho, and Quang Tri provinces. Power outages affected thousands as electricity poles fell, and emergency services were deployed to assist residents and reinforce flood defenses. Flooding and landslide risks remain high, with authorities issuing alerts and evacuation plans in low-lying areas.

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Vietnam: Typhoon Kajiki Floods Streets of Hanoi, Halts Traffic

Typhoon Kajiki struck northern and central Vietnam, causing at least four deaths, multiple injuries, and extensive damage. Heavy rains and strong winds flooded streets in Hanoi, paralyzed traffic, and damaged thousands of homes and hectares of crops across Thanh Hoa, Nghe An, Ha Tinh, Thai Nguyen, Phu Tho, and Quang Tri provinces. Power outages affected thousands as electricity poles fell, and emergency services were deployed to assist residents and reinforce flood defenses. Flooding and landslide risks remain high, with authorities issuing alerts and evacuation plans in low-lying areas.

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Vietnam: Typhoon Kajiki Batters Central Provinces, Leaving Fatalities and Damage

Typhoon Kajiki made landfall in Vietnam on Monday, August 25, unleashing strong winds and flooding that forced thousands to evacuate. The storm downed trees, damaged properties, and left at least one dead with multiple injuries reported as of writing. This vidoe shows the flooding situation in Hanoi.

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Vietnam: Severe Storm Batters Hanoi and Northern Provinces, Causing Damage 2

Powerful winds and heavy rainfall swept through Hanoi and northern provinces on Saturday, July 19, uprooting trees, flooding streets, and damaging homes.

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Vietnam: Severe Storm Batters Hanoi and Northern Provinces, Causing Damage

Powerful winds and heavy rainfall swept through Hanoi and northern provinces on Saturday, July 19, uprooting trees, flooding streets, and damaging homes.

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Honda's 40 millionth motorbike in Vietnam

Honda's 40 millionth motorbike in Vietnam

Photo taken on June 30, 2025, shows the 40 millionth motorcycle produced by Japan's Honda Motor Co. in Vietnam, unveiled during a ceremony held at a factory near Hanoi. Honda's local unit, Honda Vietnam Co., began motorbike production in 1997 in Vietnam, where the company commands a motorcycle market share of over 80 percent.

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Honda's 40 millionth motorbike in Vietnam

Honda's 40 millionth motorbike in Vietnam

Photo taken on June 30, 2025, shows the 40 millionth motorcycle produced by Japan's Honda Motor Co. in Vietnam, unveiled during a ceremony held at a factory near Hanoi. Honda's local unit, Honda Vietnam Co., began motorbike production in 1997 in Vietnam, where the company commands a motorcycle market share of over 80 percent.

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Honda's 40 millionth motorbike in Vietnam

Honda's 40 millionth motorbike in Vietnam

Photo taken on June 30, 2025, shows the 40 millionth motorcycle produced by Japan's Honda Motor Co. in Vietnam, unveiled during a ceremony held at a factory near Hanoi. Honda's local unit, Honda Vietnam Co., began motorbike production in 1997 in Vietnam, where the company commands a motorcycle market share of over 80 percent.

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Honda's 40 millionth motorbike in Vietnam

Honda's 40 millionth motorbike in Vietnam

Photo taken on June 30, 2025, shows the 40 millionth motorcycle produced by Japan's Honda Motor Co. in Vietnam, unveiled during a ceremony held at a factory near Hanoi. Honda's local unit, Honda Vietnam Co., began motorbike production in 1997 in Vietnam, where the company commands a motorcycle market share of over 80 percent.

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Honda's 40 millionth motorbike in Vietnam

Honda's 40 millionth motorbike in Vietnam

Photo taken on June 30, 2025, shows the 40 millionth motorcycle produced by Japan's Honda Motor Co. in Vietnam, unveiled during a ceremony held at a factory near Hanoi. Honda's local unit, Honda Vietnam Co., began motorbike production in 1997 in Vietnam, where the company commands a motorcycle market share of over 80 percent.

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Japan PM Ishiba leaves Hanoi

Japan PM Ishiba leaves Hanoi

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and his wife Yoshiko are pictured at Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi on April 29, 2025, before departing for the Philippines on the second leg of his four-day trip. (Pool photo)

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Japan PM Ishiba leaves Hanoi

Japan PM Ishiba leaves Hanoi

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (2nd from L) and his wife Yoshiko wave at Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi on April 29, 2025, before departing for the Philippines on the second leg of his four-day trip. (Pool photo)

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Japan, Vietnam leaders' meeting

Japan, Vietnam leaders' meeting

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (L) and Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh make a joint media announcement following their talks in Hanoi on April 28, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Japan, Vietnam leaders' meeting

Japan, Vietnam leaders' meeting

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (L) hugs Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh following a joint media announcement after their talks in Hanoi on April 28, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Japan-Vietnam talks

Japan-Vietnam talks

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (L) holds talks with Vietnamese President Luong Cuong in Hanoi on April 28, 2025.

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Japan-Vietnam talks

Japan-Vietnam talks

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (L) shakes hands with Vietnamese President Luong Cuong before their talks in Hanoi on April 28, 2025.

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Japan, Vietnam leaders' meeting

Japan, Vietnam leaders' meeting

Combined photo shows Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (L) and Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh holding talks in Hanoi on April 28, 2025.

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Japan, Vietnam leaders' meeting

Japan, Vietnam leaders' meeting

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (2nd from L) holds talks with Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh in Hanoi on April 28, 2025.

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Japan, Vietnam leaders' meeting

Japan, Vietnam leaders' meeting

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba holds talks with Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh in Hanoi on April 28, 2025.

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Japan, Vietnam leaders' meeting

Japan, Vietnam leaders' meeting

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (far L) and Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh (2nd from R) hold talks in Hanoi on April 28, 2025.

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Japan, Vietnam leaders' meeting

Japan, Vietnam leaders' meeting

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (far L) and Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh (far R) hold talks in Hanoi on April 28, 2025.

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Japan, Vietnam leaders' meeting

Japan, Vietnam leaders' meeting

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (L) and Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh shake hands ahead of their talks in Hanoi on April 28, 2025.

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Japan, Vietnam leaders' meeting

Japan, Vietnam leaders' meeting

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (L) and Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh wave during a photo session ahead of their talks in Hanoi on April 28, 2025.

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Japan, Vietnam leaders' meeting

Japan, Vietnam leaders' meeting

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (L, front) and Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh (R, front) walk before their talks in Hanoi on April 28, 2025.

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