World Published 15 Apr, 2023 09:54am Japan PM safe after ‘smoke bomb’ at speech a man had been arrested at the scene on suspicion of obstruction of business
Business & Economy Published 14 Apr, 2023 10:39am Japan approves Osaka as site of country’s first casino Put forth by the city and Osaka prefecture
World Published 14 Apr, 2023 08:30am Sniff test: Japan declares war on hayfever woes The problem is so endemic it afflicts about 40 percent of the Japanese population
Life & Style Published 13 Apr, 2023 03:02pm Japanese fans snap up first Murakami novel in six years I want to read it as soon as I get home
World Published 13 Apr, 2023 11:39am North Korea fires missile; South condemns ‘grave provocation’ The missile flew about 1,000 km (620 miles), South Korea’s military said
Life & Style Published 13 Apr, 2023 11:14am Karaage kings: judges hunt for Japan’s best fried chicken While a global buzz has grown around Korean fried chicken
Business & Economy Published 10 Apr, 2023 02:20pm Japan to add $2.3 billion subsidy to Rapidus for Chitose chip plant, media report Rapidus, which in February picked Chitose
Technology Published 10 Apr, 2023 11:58am Japan eyes AI adoption as OpenAI CEO visits PM Kishida, talks up local expansion The remarks from Matsuno, the top government spokesperson
World Updated 07 Apr, 2023 09:00pm US, S Korea, Japan concerned over N Korea’s ‘malicious’ cyber activities North Korea has denied allegations of hacking or other cyberattacks
Technology Published 06 Apr, 2023 11:49am Japan, land of the hybrid car, takes slowly to EVs Last year, 59,000 new EVs were sold in Japan
Business & Economy Published 05 Apr, 2023 03:00pm Stocks falter as economic worries nag, big rate hike lifts kiwi dollar Weak U.S. economic data this week has exacerbated recession worries
Business & Economy Published 05 Apr, 2023 12:28pm Japan changes aid rules; to fund defence projects of friendly nations Japan’s Overseas Security Assistance (OSA) will be operated separately
Technology Published 05 Apr, 2023 11:54am China calls for WTO review of US-led chip export restrictions Washington has in recent years attempted to cut Chinese
World Published 05 Apr, 2023 11:48am Japan govt survey finds 1.5m living as recluses The poll is Japan’s first official comprehensive probe
Technology Published 03 Apr, 2023 02:41pm China dissatisfied with Japan’s chip export restrictions -spokesperson Japan said on Friday it would restrict exports of 23 types
Life & Style Published 03 Apr, 2023 10:37am ‘My Neighbour Totoro,’ Paul Mescal, Jodie Comer win at Olivier awards A stage adaptation of Studio Ghibli’s 1988 animated film
Business & Economy Published 31 Mar, 2023 11:31am Britain agrees to join trans-Pacific trade pact Britain has been looking to build global trade ties
Technology Published 31 Mar, 2023 10:49am Japan to restrict chipmaking equipment exports as it aligns with US China curbs home to major global chip equipment makers such as Nikon Corp
Business & Economy Published 30 Mar, 2023 12:49pm Toyota’s global sales notch up a February record as parts shortage eases Its global sales jumped 10.3% to 773,271 vehicles
Business & Economy Published 28 Mar, 2023 02:46pm US, Japan strike trade deal on electric vehicle battery minerals The deal also aims to reduce US-Japanese dependence on China
Business & Economy Published 22 Mar, 2023 01:20pm Japan yields rise in line with global markets as demand ebbs; Fed decision in focus Japanese markets were closed on Tuesday for a public holiday
World Published 21 Mar, 2023 11:15am Japan PM Kishida to meet Zelensky in surprise Kyiv visit Kishida is the last G7 leader to visit the war-torn country
Pakistan Published 18 Mar, 2023 09:41am Japan awards MEXT scholarships to 11 Pakistani students Ito Takeshi advises students to pursue their studies with 'utmost dedication during'
Technology Published 06 Mar, 2023 10:27am Machine magic or art menace? Japan’s first AI manga All the futuristic contraptions and creatures in "Cyberpunk: Peach John" intricately rendered by Midjourney
World Published 06 Mar, 2023 08:37am Seven missing as boat capsizes off disputed Japan islands Overturned boat was spotted on Sunday afternoon
World Published 18 Feb, 2023 03:47pm North Korea fires ‘long-range’ ballistic missile, Seoul says Japan also confirmed the launch
Technology Published 08 Feb, 2023 09:06am Japan rolls out ‘humble and lovable’ delivery robots The robots won't be operating entirely alone, with humans monitoring remotely and able to intervene
Business & Economy Published 03 Feb, 2023 10:09am Toyota supplier Denso cuts profit forecast on car production risks The company has also faced production difficulties in China
World Published 11 Jan, 2023 11:09am Asia’s mosquitos are getting super strong: study Even a dose 10 times stronger killed just 30 percent of the super-resistant mosquitoes
World Published 02 Jan, 2023 03:27pm Japan emperor makes first public new year’s appearance since 2020 Only about 1,500 well-wishers at a time were allowed to enter palace in Tokyo
Counter-Terrorism Committee affirms tackling terrorism threats; raising issues with Afghan government