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Asian shares fall as rising energy costs fan inflation fears
Shares retreated in Asia on Tuesday as surging prices of oil, coal and other energy...
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'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' stage play to make Asia debut in Tokyo with Japanese cast
Harry Potter fans, are you ready? "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" is finally coming...
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Japan’s all new circus team ‘CIRQUEWORK’ debuts in Tokyo this month
If you’ve ever been lucky enough to witness the amazing acts of a Cirque du...
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Japan's restaurants, bars welcome back drinkers as COVID-19 controls ease
Typhoon winds and rain dampened what might have been a more celebratory mood in Tokyo...
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Asian shares skid after S&P 500 logs 1st monthly drop of '21
Asian markets tumbled Friday on the tail of Wall Street’s worst monthly loss since the...
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COVID-19 hospitalisations during Tokyo Olympics higher than initially reported, say organisers
A total of 25 people were hospitalised due to COVID-19 during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic...
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Uniqlo opens its first-ever cafe at newly revamped Ginza store
It’s been 10 years since Uniqlo’s global flagship store opened in Tokyo’s swanky Ginza district....
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Japan seeks to extend COVID-19 emergency curbs in Tokyo, other areas
Japan's government said on Thursday (Sep 9) it plans to extend emergency COVID-19 restrictions in...
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Multi-orchestra video game music festival to be held at online Tokyo Game Show 2021
With summer gradually fading away, it’s once again time for the semi-annual Tokyo Game Show...
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Asia stocks fall as Delta variant worries take center stage
Asian stock markets fell Friday as worries surrounding the spread of the Delta variant again...
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‘Star Wars: Visions’ trailer reveals the 'Star Wars' universe envisioned by 7 Japanese anime studios
The recently released trailer for "Star Wars: Visions" is giving us a sneak peek into...
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Samsung to Provide Smartphones to All Olympic Athletes
Samsung will provide its Galaxy S21 smartphones to all Olympic and Paralympic athletes competing at...
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Tokyo assembly faces task of restoring capital's virus-hit finances
With Sunday's election of the new Tokyo metropolitan assembly, the Japanese capital faces the tall...
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Companies give COVID-19 vaccines to workers, boosting Japan's rollout
Thousands of Japanese companies commenced distributing COVID-19 vaccines to employees and their own families on...
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Landmark Akihabara arcade Adores is latest Tokyo game center to walk out business
Tokyo’s Akihabara neighborhood is a mecca for anime and video game fans, with a higher...
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Biden reaffirms support for Tokyo Olympics to Japan's Suga
US President Joe Biden reaffirmed his support for the Tokyo Olympics at a gathering with...
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Tokyo vaccination centre to provide shots to younger persons as Olympics loom
The main coronavirus vaccination centre in the Japanese capital of Tokyo will get started booking...
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Japan PM Suga more likely to call up snap election after Tokyo Olympics: Report
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga is likely to call simple election after the Tokyo Olympic...
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Japan to open large COVID-19 vaccination centres in Tokyo, Osaka: Report
The Japanese government is likely to open large vaccination centers in Tokyo and Osaka in...
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COVID-19: Japan to seek 'short, powerful' state of emergency for Tokyo, elsewhere
The Japanese government is seeking a "short and powerful" state of emergency for Tokyo, Osaka...
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Toshiba receives ¥2 tril acquisition give from global fund
Trading in Toshiba stock was halted Wednesday after the Tokyo-based technology conglomerate verified it had...
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Tokyo's Imperial Hotel to come to be rebuilt
Imperial Hotel Ltd said it'll rebuild its renowned luxury hotel on central Tokyo at a...
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Looking forward to Tokyo: How 110,000 Olympic volunteers place their lives on hold
A lot more than 110,000 Olympic volunteers had their fantasy summer all mapped out for...
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Businesses in Tokyo location say state of crisis extension was inevitable
Businesses found in the Tokyo metropolitan location said Friday's extension of the coronavirus point out...
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Cafe staffed by robots piloted by people with disabilities to wide open in Tokyo
OriHime is a good charming Japanese robot. Like the majority of robots manufactured in Japan,...