Japan is one of those destinations that never seems to lose its appeal. Even after multiple visits, I still dream of going back. Between the incredible food, fascinating culture, efficient ... ( read original story ...)
Teacher dried laundry in room where Tokyo school fire likely started
A teacher in her 40s told investigators she had used air circulators to dry laundry in the room where a fire is believed to have star ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Unveils $2.3 Trillion Investment Plan for Next 14 Years
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi unveiled a long-term vision for Japan’s economic development featuring massive investment in artificial intelligence and semiconductors as well as other key sectors ... ( read original story ...)
Lead Real Estate Opens Four-Suite Extended-Stay Property in Meguro, Tokyo
Lead Real Estate Co., Ltd is a Japanese developer of luxury residential properties, including single-family homes and condominiums, across Tokyo, Kanagawa prefecture, and Sapporo. The Company also ... ( read original story ...)
A seismic event bounced off Earth’s core and shifted an island country
Scientists have discovered that seismic waves traveling to Earth’s core and back caused almost all of Japan to shift eastward after the 2011 earthquake. ( read original story ...)
Analyst issues bold call on Cathie Wood’s favorite crypto stock
Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ: HOOD) may be one of Cathie Wood's most prized crypto holdings, but at least one Wall Street analyst thinks the stock has run too far. Even after a fresh debt raise meant to ...
Bitcoin’s dominance rises to 58%; remains the most-held crypto asset across Indian cities: Report
Bitcoin’s dominance in the global crypto market rose to 58.2% in H1 2026, while it remained the most-held digital asset across Indian cities on CoinDCX. The report also showed a shift toward ...
What’s the Best AI Crypto to Buy Right Now?
But there's one segment of the crypto market that's holding up surprisingly well. A number of AI cryptos are up big for the year, with some of them already generating triple-digit gains for investors.
Nissan to offer early retirement to some Japan admin staff, Nikkei says
(Corrects paragraph 2 to say not known, instead of now known) TOKYO, June 24 (Reuters) - Nissan Motor has decided to offer early retirement packages to some administrative staff in Japan, mainly at ...
Japan PM Takaichi heckled at World War II memorial
TOKYO — Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi was heckled at a World War II memorial event by protesters angry about Tokyo’s further shift away from its decades-long pacifist stance, television ... ( read original story ...)
Hyper Rescue Nagoya
Hyper Rescue Nagoya, a special unit of highly trained experts, is ready to respond when disaster strikes. We follow them as they prepare for whatever might come their way. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka powers into grass-court quarter-finals with 67-minute rout, says she ‘loves the heat’
Naomi Osaka reached her first quarter-final of the 2026 season on Tuesday after a commanding 6-3, 6-3 victory over Elise Mertens at the Bad Homburg Open, needing just 67 minutes to secure one of her ... ( read original story ...)
Sapporo, Japan: Drone discovers the capital of the north – Worldwide
Glide above the vibrant, snow-loving city of Sapporo, the capital of Hokkaido, Japan, with this captivating drone video. Witness the geometric beauty of the city's grid-like layout, set against the ... ( read original story ...)
Married man ordered to pay 4.7 million yen for deceiving Tokyo woman into relationship
TOKYO -- A court in the Japanese capital ordered a man to pay approximately 4.7 million yen (roughly $29,100) in damages to a woman who became pregnan･･･ ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Streets X is happening this weekend – here are some artists to look out for
Ahead of the exhibition, we spoke with Lord K2, Diego Branco and Chonmaru about their creative practice and the inspirations behind their work ... ( read original story ...)
India-Japan relationship could become world’s most important: Japanese finance minister
Japan's Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama believes the India-Japan relationship could become the world's most important. Speaking at a Tokyo conclave, she lauded PM Modi and emphasized cooperation ...