Month: October 2022

A 4-year-old boy died after falling from the 12th floor of a housing complex in the Japanese capital on Oct. 22. ( read original story ...)

There are many ways you can celebrate Halloween in Tokyo this year, whether it's a family-friendly carnival, seasonal afternoon tea or lively evening party, which is great. But what if you want to get ... ( read original story ...)

The yen fluctuated widely against the U.S. dollar in early Monday trading in Tokyo, jumping to the 146 level after weakening to the 1 ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's factory activity growth slowed further to a 21-month low in October as relentless cost pressures torment manufacturers, but service-sector firms received a boost as the country reopened to ... ( read original story ...)

The Japanese yen made a thumping 4 yen jump for a second straight session on Monday on suspected early intervention by the Bank of Japan, but struggled to hold its gains against a robust U.S. dollar. ( read original story ...)

Japanese currency authorities declined on Monday to confirm whether the government had intervened in the currency market on Friday, signalling their determination to engage in a war of nerves with ... ( read original story ...)

Shunsuke Nakamura made his farewell appearance before retirement on Sunday, coming off after an hour to huge applause from 20,000- ... ( read original story ...)

While Tokyo Ghoul has had many anime adaptations, none quite live up to the manga, making it a must read for anime-only fans ... ( read original story ...)

A Tokyo event showcasing short films about rainforest conservation will be shown next Saturday, with organizers pinning hopes to raise awareness on the issue as part of efforts to reach out to a ... ( read original story ...)

Don’t forget the name Taiga Semikawa when talking about the next crop of global golf stars. Not familiar with the name? Well, you should be. This weekend the 21-year-old college student from Japan, ... ( read original story ...)