The Japanese Fire and Disaster Management Agency has revised the casualty count from Monday night’s 7.5-magnitude earthquake, confirming that 51 people were injured across Hokkaido, Aomori and Iwate ... ( read original story ...)
Japan MICE Expo 2025: Strengthening global linkages through business events
Part one UPON invitation of the Japan MICE Expo Executive Committee, of which my long-time friend and colleague, Shogo Kaneda, is a member, I attended for the second consecutive year the “Japan MICE ... ( read original story ...)
Japan companies see strained China ties as top 2026 risk; expert says Takaichi’s wrongful remarks inflict damage on Japanese firms
A Reuters survey released on Thursday showed that Japanese companies said strained diplomatic relations with China are their primary concern as they head into 2026, followed closely by US trade ... ( read original story ...)
How Japan Built a Rare-Earth Supply Chain Without China
The 15-year effort by Japan is a model for countries now scrambling to reduce their dependence on Beijing’s critical metals. ( read original story ...)
Massive earthquake strikes Japan just days after tsunami warning
A nagnitude-5.7 quake hits 67 miles northeast of Kuji, Japan, rattling coastal towns just days after a tsunami warning. ( read original story ...)
Play with a 1:1000 Scale Miniature Model of Tokyo with 3D Projection Mapping! Roppongi Hills’ 10th Anniversary Project “TOKYO CITY SYMPHONY” is Open!
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In celebration of the tenth anniversary of Roppongi Hills, a renowned landmark of Tokyo, its developer, Mori Building Co., Ltd. (Headquarters in Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan, ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese Pharmas Looking Beyond Borders for M&A to US, EU
Long a quieter, locally focused industry, Japanese pharma giants are increasingly looking to the rest of the world for deals. ( read original story ...)
Japan rattled by 7.5-magnitude earthquake, authorities warn of aftershocks
A magnitude-7.5 earthquake struck off Japan’s northeastern coast on Monday, injuring more than two dozen people and prompting authorities to issue evacuation orders for more than 100,000 people. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo startup envisions a world where nothing stays lost
This is a sponsored story, created and edited exclusively by Tokyo Metropolitan Government’s Tokyo Updates website. ( read original story ...)
Tsunami warnings follow 7.6 magnitude earthquake in northeast Japan
Japanese officials directed tsunami warnings for Hokkaido, Aomori, and Iwate coastal regions after the powerful quake hit around 11:15 p.m. local time. ( read original story ...)
Japan lifts tsunami warning after 7.5-magnitude earthquake
Japanese authorities lifted tsunami warnings on Tuesday hours after a powerful 7.5-magnitude earthquake shook northeastern regions, injuring at least 30 people and forcing about 90,000 residents to ... ( read original story ...)
Maps: 7.6-Magnitude Earthquake Near Japan Prompts Tsunami Alert
A major, 7.6-magnitude earthquake struck in the North Pacific Ocean on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The quake prompted tsunami alerts for coastal Japan. The temblor ... ( read original story ...)
Evacuation orders issued in Japan after powerful earthquake triggers tsunami warning
A powerful magnitude-7.6 earthquake struck off Japan’s northeastern coast on Monday, triggering evacuation orders and a tsunami warning for parts of the coastline. ( read original story ...)
Japan July-Sept. GDP revised down, first drop in 6 qtrs on weak investment
Japan's economy shrank an annualized real 2.3 percent in the July-September period, revised down from an initially reported 1.8 perce ... ( read original story ...)
Japan revises economic data to show bigger contraction in July-September period
Japan’s economy has contracted at an annual pace of 2.3% in the July-September period, as exports suffered from the impact of U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs and public investments slipped ... ( read original story ...)
Japan confirms deeper GDP decline, backing Takaichi’s stimulus
Revised data shows GDP shrank 2.3% in Q3, a deeper fall than first estimated and the first contraction in six quarters. ( read original story ...)