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Japan coincident indicator index falls for 3rd month in SeptemberJapan's coincident indicator index extended its decline in September, the government said on Monday, cutting...
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New Mazda cars will stop if driver suffers health problemCars already know how to park themselves, warn drowsy drivers, steer back into the right...
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BOJ Kuroda signals no mood to rush stimulus exit even as Fed tapers asset buyingBank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Haruhiko Kuroda on Thursday suggested his bank was in no...
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End of the line for Gundam Cafe as entire chain announces permanent closureIt was literally just a few days ago that we were all excited about the...
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Japan eases COVID-19 border curbs, trails major partnersJapan on Tuesday (Nov 2) confirmed plans to gradually ease COVID-19 border restrictions, but fell...
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New 'Monster Hunter' attraction at Universal Studios Japan lets you hunt monsters in VRThough the original concept behind Universal Studios Japan was to be a place where guests...
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MHI Group to deliver Japan's first systems for automated valet parkingTwo Mitsubishi Heavy Industry (MHI) Group companies have reached an agreement with Stanley Robotics, a...
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Japan to compile 'large-scale' stimulus package in mid-Nov, says PM KishidaJapanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Monday the government would compile a "large-scale" stimulus...
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Japan ruling coalition holds power as PM Kishida touts 'trust'Japan's ruling coalition celebrated holding on to a strong majority in weekend elections, with Prime...
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Japan government condemns 'brutal' Joker train attackThe suspect in a Halloween stabbing and fire attack on a Tokyo train expressed admiration...
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Japan election is first big test for Prime Minister Fumio KishidaJapanese voters are casting their ballots in national elections in the first big test for...
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Japan votes as ruling party seeks fresh startPolls opened in Japan's general election on Sunday (Oct 31) with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida...
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In Japan, efforts afoot to win hearts, and votes, of the alienated youngMomoko Nojo's campaign for Japan's upcoming election revolves around social media and T-shirts, but she's...
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Former Princess Mako says marriage was a 'necessary choice'Former Princess Mako Komuro, who married commoner Kei Komuro on Tuesday, said their marriage was...
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How the EV boom is crushing Japan's small towns supplying automotive partsFuji Oozx is one of hundreds of automotive parts suppliers in Japan whose very existence...
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Into the 'plastisphere': Scientists comb Japan waters to study new eco threatA boat's crew casts a net into the seemingly clean waters off Japan's Izu peninsula,...
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Cartoon dreams: Netflix's Japan anime school targets booming demandArmed with a set of pencils and a feather to sweep away eraser dust, Hitomi...
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Japan adopts plan to push clean energy, nuclear to cut carbon emissionsJapan adopted a new energy policy on Friday that promotes nuclear and renewables as sources...
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Zhang Boheng wins all-around final at gymnastics worldsZhang Boheng of China edged Olympic champion Daiki Hashimoto on Friday to win the gold...
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New Japan PM sends offering to controversial Yasukuni shrineJapan's new prime minister on Sunday (Oct 17) sent a ritual offering to the controversial...
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Japan's main opposition calls for 'wealth distribution first' ahead of electionJapan's largest opposition, the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan (CDPJ), said on Thursday (Oct 14)...
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'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' stage play to make Asia debut in Tokyo with Japanese castHarry Potter fans, are you ready? "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" is finally coming...
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Japan's ruling party to unveil platform for October electionJapan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is due to unveil a platform on Tuesday (Oct...
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Japan's new PM Kishida to face opposition questions for first timeJapan's new prime minister, Fumio Kishida, makes his debut in parliamentary questioning on Monday (Oct...
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Japan's largest labor organization Rengo gets 1st female chiefTomoko Yoshino became the first-ever female chief of Japan's largest labor organization Rengo on Wednesday...