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Japan’s all new circus team ‘CIRQUEWORK’ debuts in Tokyo this monthIf you’ve ever been lucky enough to witness the amazing acts of a Cirque du...
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Fumio Kishida becomes Japan's prime ministerJapan's parliament on Monday (Oct 4) voted Fumio Kishida the country's next prime minister, with...
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Naruto & Boruto projection mapping event turns real Hokage Rock into a ninja-filled spectacleSeparated from the rest of Japan by two straits, Awaji Island is one destination that’s...
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Japan government to compile big extra budget after polls, says LDP heavyweightPhilippine President Rodrigo Duterte's daughter would run for president in next year's election and her...
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Japan's restaurants, bars welcome back drinkers as COVID-19 controls easeTyphoon winds and rain dampened what might have been a more celebratory mood in Tokyo...
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COVID-19 hospitalisations during Tokyo Olympics higher than initially reported, say organisersA total of 25 people were hospitalised due to COVID-19 during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic...
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Japan's ruling party votes for new leader who will almost certainly be next PMJapan's ruling party votes for a new leader on Wednesday (Sep 29) who will almost...
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Japan to end COVID-19 state of emergency this monthJapan will lift a COVID-19 state of emergency in all regions on Thursday (Sep 30)...
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Japan reviews medical system ahead of possible 6th COVID waveThe health ministry has begun reviewing Japan's health care system in preparation for a possible...
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U.S. favorable to Taiwan trade bid, urges Beijing to cease pressureThe United States on Friday praised Taiwan's record as a candidate to join a trans-Pacific...
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Japan doubles COVID-19 vaccine donation pledge to 60 million dosesJapan will double its COVID-19 vaccine donations intended for needy countries to about 60 million...
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Regulators to oversee computer system failures at MizuhoJapan's financial watchdog said Wednesday it requested Mizuho Financial Group Inc and its banking arm...
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World's oldest living twins aged 107 certified by Guinness World RecordsTwo Japanese sisters have been certified by Guinness World Records as the world's oldest living...
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'Batman Ninja The Show' is Japan’s first Batman theater production2018’s hit “feudal Japan meets the DC universe” movie, "Batman Ninja," is set to hit...
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Aid groups in Japan vow to continue support for AfghanistanHumanitarian organizations in Japan have said they are determined to continue support for Afghanistan despite...
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Indonesia plans to reopen to tourists from some countries as Covid-19 cases fallIndonesia may allow foreign tourists to start returning to the popular resort island of Bali...
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Japan's streetwear veteran Nigo takes over at KenzoStreetwear pioneer Nigo was named Wednesday as the new artistic director of Kenzo, luxury group...
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Japan, Vietnam sign defence transfer deal amid China worriesJapan can now give defence equipment and technology to Vietnam under an agreement signed on...
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Japan says suspected Chinese submarine seen near territorial watersJapan's defence ministry said on Sunday (Sep 12) that a submarine believed to be from...
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Japanese singer and musician Gackt takes indefinite hiatus due to vocal and neurological disorderThe agency for popular Japanese singer, musician, and actor Gackt announced on Wednesday that he...
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Japan seeks to extend COVID-19 emergency curbs in Tokyo, other areasJapan's government said on Thursday (Sep 9) it plans to extend emergency COVID-19 restrictions in...
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Japan PM contender Kishida says new form of capitalism needed to end disparity, recover from COVID-19 pandemicJapan should strive for a new form of capitalism to reduce income disparity that has...
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Japan to issue digital COVID-19 vaccination certificates in December: ReportJapan will issue online COVID-19 vaccination certificates from December, the Nikkei newspaper reported on Sunday...
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Japan detects more Moderna COVID-19 vaccine contaminationJapan's Okinawa region suspended the use of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine on Sunday (Aug 29) after...
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Pokemon Center megastores across Japan shutting down indefinitely because of coronavirusJapan’s Pokemon Center megastores are pretty amazing. Stocked with just about every plushie, toy, and...