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Although Naomi Osaka, the Japanese-Haitian tennis champion, is no longer eligible to compete at the Australian Open following an injury-related forfeit, she still managed to leave her mark. Even off ... ( read original story ...)

Sanae Takaichi and Sir Keir discussed ways to strengthen ties between their two nations during their meeting, at the end of his trip to East Asia. ( read original story ...)

Lady Gaga received mixed reactions after pausing her Tokyo concert to condemn ICE operations in Minnesota, sparking a heated social media debate among fans. ( read original story ...)

Yokohama Rubber has begun supplying its Geolandar X-CV as original equipment for the partially redesigned Lexus RZ battery-electric SUV in North America. The updated RZ launched in November 2025. The ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (AP) — Japan and Britain agreed Saturday to accelerate cooperation on cybersecurity and the supply of critical minerals, as China’s influence grows in the region. British Prime Minister Keir ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO, Jan 31 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi cited some benefits of a weaker yen on Saturday, in stark contrast to her finance ministry's threats to intervene to support the ... ( read original story ...)

According to Bloomberg, half of the nation’s gross domestic product (GDP) is in the hands of older adults experiencing dementia. With trillions of dollars at risk of mismanagement, Japan’s already ... ( read original story ...)

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer hailed his country's strong relationship with Japan in a press conference with his Japanese counterpart Saturday in Tokyo, saying it is "stronger now than it has been in ... ( read original story ...)

Britain and Japan agreed to strengthen defence and economic ties, visiting Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Saturday, after his bid to forge closer links with China drew warnings from US President ... ( read original story ...)

SEOUL, Jan 30 (Reuters) - The defence ministers of South Korea and Japan agreed on Friday to upgrade defence cooperation and plan to work together in incorporating artificial intelligence and unmanned ... ( read original story ...)

Snow, cold and crowds make Sapporo’s marquee winter event, running this year from Feb. 4 to 11, a must-see for travelers everywhere. ( read original story ...)

Core inflation in Japan's capital slowed to a 15-month low in January due to the effects of gasoline subsidies and easing price pressure on food, data showed on Friday, a sign consumers were getting ... ( read original story ...)

IZUMISANO, Osaka -- Japanese low-cost carrier Peach Aviation Ltd. will add six special flights to coincide with the final tour stop of popular idol gr･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

The winner of the prestigious grand prize was the soundtrack of an indie game, the Urban Myth Dissolution Center Original Soundtrack. ( read original story ...)

Inflation signals have taken on more significance as yen weakness poses a risk to the Bank of Japan’s efforts to generate healthy, demand-led price growth. ( read original story ...)

Next winter, it will be easier to hit the fresh powder on the slopes of Hokkaido for those coming from North America, thanks to new Air Canada service to New Chitose Airport (CTS) — which serves ... ( read original story ...)