Watami acquires Subway and plans to open 3,000 stores in Japan
Fender collaborates with Hello Kitty for a special guitar line
Japanese government’s draft economic plan stipulates support for AI and semiconductor sectors; The legislation also provides for higher family benefits and better disaster relief...
Special equipment manufacturers ShinMaywa and Kyokuto Kaihatu Kogyo suspected of forming a price cartel
Japan benefits from Chinese ‘Singles Day’
‘I’m not going anywhere,’ Biden says as campaign struggles
Hyogo vice governor resigns after prefectural official dies
Japanese, German leaders deepen ties with new economic security framework
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 grounded after failure takes out a fleet of Starlink satellites
Germany says it will not be afraid after reports of Russian plot to assassinate arms company CEO
With the Japanese samurai ‘randoseru’ backpack you can carry the bushido spirit with you wherever you go
Vintage cameras get new life in Tokyo repair shop; Owner gives lessons so customers can teach themselves to practice
Kochi: 7 students charged for juvenile mischief at Power Spot’s Boulder
Hyogo: Praying in the belly of a great white whale at Takarazuka Church; The legacy of architect Togo Murano
Kumamoto: New Guinness World Record set for the longest Tatami mat at 12.67 meters; Weighs 160 kilograms
Japanese sneakers are making their presence known with innovative designs; Based on retro inspiration for new styles
Maison Yoshiki Makes Paris Debut at City’s Fashion Week; Yoshiki plays the piano as models walk the runway near the Eiffel Tower
Snowman member Raul walks the Paris catwalk for Anrealage; Fashion Week Show with ‘Cool Wear’ with small fans
Paris Fashion Week presents innovative Japanese brand CFCL; uses 3D programming and recycled materials to minimize waste
Fashion meets comedy in unique Tokyo show of new designs from brand Yoshiokubo
Breakthrough in colon research leads to new potential for cancer treatment
Spanish rocket maker focuses on transporting people
H3 rocket launch successful, defense satellite ‘Kirameki-3’ deployed into orbit
Osaka-Kansai Expo: robot avatars that can be controlled by online visitors; Hopes for an unhindered future in Japan
Tim Burton talks about his fear of AI
Takarazuka Revue Company School Removes Application Requirement for ‘Good-Looks’; This year’s acceptance rate is 1 in 12
Streaming services increase the popularity of anime abroad; Former ‘geek’ interest more beloved among Gen Z than three major American sports
New play about the atomic bombing of Nagasaki, performed in London
New Headlining Star Kazuki Tsubasa Is Flying High; From exam to big stage
Kadokawa dreams of shooting for the stars; They reinvent themselves as they battle for their third D.League championship
Japanese athletes from the Paris Olympics, Paralympics to Parade in Nihombashi; Team Japan Cheering Appreciation Event will be held on November 30
Shohei Ohtani, Aaron Judge Master List of MVP Finalists
Yuma Kagiyama defends title at NHK Trophy and Kaori Sakamoto leads Japan sweep in women’s event
Japan crushed by France as Antoine Dupont returns
Japan’s Chiba Lotte Marines opt to send Ace Roki Sasaki to Majors via the postal system
‘Donkey Kong Country’ opens at Universal Studios Japan in December; New area will expand ‘Super Nintendo World’ section by 70%
Next Zenkoji Temple Special Event “Gokaicho” scheduled for 2027; Rare chance to see special statue
Allure of Japanese castles according to Castle-Maniac Comedian; Look beyond the main castles and stone walls
Mie: Private Viewing of Toba Aquarium’s Starry Sea Otters Offered as a Tax Donation Gift
