People holding signs attend a protest rally in front of the National Diet Building in Tokyo, Japan, July 10, 2026. A large number of Japanese citizens gathered in front of the National Diet Building ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo police arrest Nigerian for touting
Tokyo police have arrested a 53-year-old Nigerian, Nwadiukwu Ikenna, on suspicion of persistent touting in the Japanese capital's Kabukicho nightlife ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan and eastern China brace for Typhoon Bavi as winds and rain hit Japan’s southern islands
Typhoon Bavi has brought strong winds and rain to Japan’s southern islands, as Taiwan and eastern China brace for the storm’s impacts ... ( read original story ...)
Dancing Pikachu event held in Japan’s Yokohama city
ANI brings the latest news on Politics and Current Affairs in India & around the World, Sports, Health & Fitness, Entertainment, News. ( read original story ...)
Typhoon Bavi moves off the Philippines toward Taiwan, Japan, China
Typhoon Bavi weakened as it moved off the Philippines but was expected to bring heavy rain to Taiwan and Japan before it makes landfall in China. ( read original story ...)
Yen climbs as Japan considers nudging pension funds into domestic assets
By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK, July 10 (Reuters) - The yen strengthened on Friday and was poised for its biggest daily percentage gain in more than a week after Japan said it plans to encourage ... ( read original story ...)
Analysis-Japan’s pension pivot puts Abe-era outpouring of capital in reverse
By Rocky Swift and Ankur Banerjee TOKYO, July 10 (Reuters) - Japan is calling its capital home, a move investors say will ripple across markets, could finally lift the yen and send money into the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s At Tokyo plans data center in Nagoya
Japan Internet Xing Co., Ltd. (JPIX), and At Tokyo this week announced plans for a new data center and connectivity hub in Nagoya. Operations at CNCI Nagoya Center #1 (NGO1), set to be located in the ... ( read original story ...)
PICTURE: Naomi Osaka Shares Injury Update Days After Heartbreaking Wimbledon Loss
Naomi Osaka offered a glimpse of her injury days after her Wimbledon campaign ended with a quarterfinal loss to Karolina Muchova on Tuesday. Osaka enjoyed her best run at Wimbledon this year, but it came to an end after a 7-6(4), ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks gain on AI enthusiasm, hopes for pension boost
Tokyo shares gained ground on Friday, with the Nikkei 225 climbing on renewed AI sector optimism and hopes for greater pension investment. ( read original story ...)
transcosmos donates to Sapporo City via corporate furusato nozei, receives the Medal of Dark Blue Ribbon and a certificate of appreciation
Sapporo City through the corporate version of furusato nozei, Japan's hometown tax donation program. On July 7, 2026, transcosmos received the Medal of Dark Blue Ribbon in recognition of its fiscal ... ( read original story ...)
Uncertain health of main stars sets the stage for wild ride in Nagoya
It won’t be until a few days into the upcoming meet that we’ll really know whether or not the two yokozuna, or now-sekiwake Aonishiki, will be in the title race. ( read original story ...)
Sumo: Grand champions return, Aonishiki fights for ozeki status in Nagoya
Grand champions Onosato and Hoshoryu are set to return from injury, while Ukrainian star Aonishiki will begin his battle for re-prom ... ( read original story ...)
VOX POPULI: A century-old Okinawan community holds fast in Yokohama
In a park tucked among the factories and warehouses of a waterfront industrial district, 32 contestants confident in their strength had gathered. ( read original story ...)
Osaka named Asia’s most liveable city for the second year running
The city was named one of the world’s best cities for food just a few weeks ago, and has now held onto seventh place in the Economist Intelligence Unit’s Global Liveability Index for the second year running. ( read original story ...)
Fast Retailing shares slide in Tokyo after Uniqlo operator’s results, yen warning
By Rocky Swift and Noriyuki Hirata TOKYO, July 10 (Reuters) - Shares in the Japanese owner of clothing brand Uniqlo slid sharply on Friday after the company raised its profit forecast but warned about ... ( read original story ...)