Former banker behind chipmaker Renesas targets $100 billion valuation
Real estate giants continue to install EV chargers; strong growth in demand expected
Japan’s Universal scraps plan to buy casino in central Philippines
More American tourists to Japan as battered yen beckons
Airport vehicles increasingly replaced by electric vehicles; aviation industry aims to avoid ‘flight shame’ over CO2
A clear screen translation system is being tested at Haneda in Tokyo
Mizuho hires former OTPP executive Karen Frank as senior advisor for EMEA operations
Tokyo police warn of fraud involving new banknotes
Japan’s Defense Ministry increases aid to Pacific Island nations
China is making and testing deadly attack drones for Russia
Kombu harvest starts 2 weeks later than official date in Hokkaido
Shop makes Tabi socks for Geishas and Sumo wrestlers
Fukuoka: Taiwanese professional wrestler pays welcome visit to Taipei office in Fukuoka
Hyogo: Motomachi-dori District celebrates 150th anniversary of overcoming adversity
Hokutosei Sleeper Train welcomes guests for an exclusive stay in Ibaraki Prefecture
Milan Fashion Week: Prada Projects Youthful optimism
Fashion designer Yumi Katsura turns rosy at Tokyo Show; A leader in Japanese bridal fashion for almost 60 years
Magazines out, fashion in at convenience stores in Japan
Second-hand kimono recycled into new clothing
Traditional Japanese fabric adds flair to Western clothing
Japanese Geothermal Energy: A 24/7 Energy Solution?
The world’s first wooden satellite unveiled to the press; Will help determine the practicality of using wooden materials in the room
Japan to promote development of new research reactors to decarbonize; Ministry sees nuclear energy as ‘main option’
Chile to install world’s largest astronomy camera on edge of Atacama Desert
A shipwreck can shed light on age-old navigation skills
Sand Art honors legendary manga ‘Cyborg 009’ in Miyagi Pref. City; Celebrating the 60th anniversary of publication
Documentary-style, autobiographical manga recalls 2 Gekiga gods from the 1970s; Iga shows fierce competition between Saito and Koike
Film based on the autobiography of a Japanese actor ‘Totto-chan’ wins prize at the French international film festival
Government to build a center for the preservation of manga and anime materials; The facility stores original art, animation cels, and idea notes
Shibaigoya Spring: Kabuki performances in cozy Edo-period playhouses return after pandemic delays
Shohei Ohtani’s bat, Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s MLB: Glove on its way to Cooperstown; Baseball Hall of Fame and museum to host exhibit on Japan-U.S. baseball...
Chicago Cubs’ Seiya Suzuki hits a three-run home run in the ninth inning; Phillies beat Cubs 6-4
Masataka Yoshida has three hits; Red Sox beat Marlins 8-3
Naomi Osaka wins Wimbledon for first time in 6 years, Coco Gauff also moves on
Onosato moves to Sekiwake for Nagoya tournament
Studio Ghibli is re-releasing all previous cinema posters and programme booklets
Mount Fuji begins first official climbing season since introduction of measures to combat overcrowding during inclement weather
Umbrella Sky event dazzles visitors with 740 colorful umbrellas at Inawashiro Herb Garden in Fukushima Prefecture.
‘Buff’ Kangaroo Moves from Kochi to Ishikawa Zoo; breeding and exhibition planned for him
