Mitsuko Tottori admits Japan has much more to do to get people like her into the chief executive seat. Tottori was named as the first…
I’m Still Alive Japan’s first Moon lander refuses to die. The spacecraft — dubbed Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) — has sent back yet…
Japan’s beloved Shinkansen trains are getting another upgrade. From 2026, some trains on the Tokaido line – the country’s busiest line, as it connects Tokyo,…
A video sharing old earthquake images in Japan has circulated online with a false claim they were taken after a 6.3-magnitude jolt hit the country…
Screenshot of the false Facebook post, taken on April 21, 2024 Similar Facebook posts shared the video here, here and here. At least four people died…
A shrinking population means Japan has a shortage of workers. Many are hoping that artificial intelligence (AI) can pick up the slack. In a country…
Around 60 doctors in Japan have accused Google Maps of ignoring vitriolic reviews of their clinics in a class-action lawsuit touted as the first of…
Japan says first modification work on its newly converted light aircraft carrier has been completed. JS Kaga was helicopter carrier identified as a destroyer refitted…
April 17 (UPI) — One of Japan’s famously punctual high-speed bullet trains experienced a rare 17-minute delay when a snake was found in a passenger…
YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) — Nissan expects to mass produce electric vehicles powered by advanced next-generation batteries by early 2029, the company said Tuesday during a…
YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) — Nissan expects to mass produce electric vehicles powered by advanced next-generation batteries by early 2029, the company said Tuesday during a…
TOKYO (AP) — A civil lawsuit accusing Japanese police of racial profiling opened Monday with emotional testimony from plaintiffs who said they were constantly stopped…
Shohei Ohtani’s ex-interpreter Ippei Mizuhara charged – CBS News Watch CBS News The former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani is facing federal…
A spring-themed menu inspired by American and Japanese cuisine and decor evocative of a koi pond are all features of Wednesday night’s White House state…
Screenshot of the false Facebook post, captured on April 8, 2024 The video was also shared on social media platform X and TikTok, and was included alongside other…
Screenshot from X taken April 3, 2024 At least nine people were killed and more than 1,000 injured after the quake — the strongest to hit…
Japan, Taiwan and the Philippines have issued tsunami warnings after a massive earthquake hit Taiwan Tuesday. The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said tsunami warnings are…
FILE – This aerial view shows the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, situated in coastal towns of both Okuma and Futaba, northeastern Japan, on Aug.…
An old video of Turks and ethnic Kurds brawling outside the Turkish embassy in Tokyo has resurfaced in posts that falsely claim it shows Kurdish…
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s annual business-to-business service inflation held steady at 2.1% in February, suggesting companies continued to pass on rising labour costs thanks to…