Japanese core consumer prices rose 2.8% in August
Japan FTC warns professional baseball association over agent rules
Japanese companies order workers to leave China after fatal stabbing
Suzuki unveils electric motorcycle with pedals “e-PO”
Bank of Japan leaves rates unchanged as expected
‘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
Specialty dishes served by a long-established restaurant beloved by great novelists
End of the Chu-hi boom? Kirin launches new line of low-alcohol canned cocktails
The Howl and Sophie ring set gives you Ghibli style on your fingers for a very affordable price
Oita: 18th-century Buddhist priest honored for digging a sustainable tunnel; locals stage drumming performances, hike Mount Kyoshuho
Hyogo: Local realistic Kappa character has been promoting town for 10 years; creepy curiosity attracts people
Fashion meets comedy in unique Tokyo show of new designs from brand Yoshiokubo
Eco-friendly clothing showcased at Tokyo Fashion Week; brand shows clothes dyed with low-water technology
Exhibition about the life of fashion designer Kenzo Takada; colorful clothes that brightened up the fashion world
Fashion designer seeks Japanese identity in her knitting; wants to hold her own show in Paris
Milan Fashion Week: Prada Projects Youthful optimism
Japan is the next level for retro game collectors
Endangered beetle captured in Fukuoka for first time in 20 years
Japan’s H-2A rocket launch postponed again
Japanese scientists win Ig Nobel Prize for discovery of anal breathing
Fuel spill cleanup resumes: how dangerous is it?
Manga about Siberian intervention sheds new light on modern Japanese history; cruelty in senseless war
‘Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman’: Murakami Stories Transformed into Animated Magic
Anime Song Legend Akira Kushida Makes Welcome Return to the Stage; Audience and Performers Lend Their Voices to Close the Show
Japanese anime director Miyazaki wins Ramon Magsaysay Award
Mobile Suit Gundam in New York; Bandai promotes popular anime series with 2-meter tall statue in 14 locations across the US
Ohtani becomes first 50-50 Major Leaguer; Dodgers star sets record for single-season home runs, stolen bases
Barcelona loses 2-1 to Monaco in Champions League opening match
Shohei Ohtani becomes the first Major League player to hit more than 50 home runs and 50 steals in a season
MLB: Shohei Ohtani steals 49th base in Dodgers’ 8-4 win over Marlins
Sumo scene / Special pre-tournament joint training session gives a taste of what’s to come
Kobo Abe’s Novel ‘The Box Man,’ a Creature Free of Everything, Made into a Film; Film Comes to Life After 27 Years
Emmy Awards honor Sanada’s dedication to showing ‘the real Japan’; experts and props flown in to ensure authentic costume drama
“Shogun” actor Hiroyuki Sanada showed tremendous attention to detail, says actor Tokuma Nishioka
‘Shogun’ convinced a US more open to diversity, subtitles, says Hollywood journalist
