Japan's weather officials are warning of possible torrential downpours from late afternoon throughout the night on Thursday in the Kanto Koshin region which includes Tokyo. ( read original story ...)
Which Ichiran Branch Is the Best? I Visited All 13 in Tokyo and Found Big Differences
Welcome to Food in Japan! 🍣 Thanks for stopping by! 🙏 If you love Japanese food, you're in the right place. Join me as I explore the best dishes, street foods, and hidden gems all around Japan. ( read original story ...)
Uighur Chef Makes Superb Japanese Halal Ramen Bowl at Sankyu Halal Japanese Food in Asakusa, Tokyo
Welcome to Food in Japan! 🍣 Thanks for stopping by! 🙏 If you love Japanese food, you're in the right place. Join me as I explore the best dishes, street foods, and hidden gems all around Japan. ( read original story ...)
Japan June wholesale prices rise 2.9% y/y
Japan's annual wholesale inflation slowed in June for the third straight month, data showed on Thursday, backing up the central bank's view that price pressures from rising raw material costs will gradually dissipate. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s New Undersea Earthquake Detection System Will Improve Tsunami Prediction
If the ocean floor had a nervous system, it might look something like this: thousands of miles of fiber-optic cables connected to sensors set atop the fault lines where Japan’s earthquakes begin. Completed in June, ( read original story ...)
Tokyo railway service disrupted after train hits man, 6 injured
A man was hit by a train at a station near Tokyo's Haneda airport on Wednesday night, leaving him, the driver and four passengers inj ... ( read original story ...)
Han’s Tokyo Drift RX-7 Is Headed to Auction
The legendary Mazda RX-7 from Tokyo Drift will be auctioned in 3 days, and it’ll cost a pretty penny. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Cycling: Why It’s Surprisingly Safe & Easy!
Cycling in Tokyo might seem intimidating, but it’s actually one of the safest and most convenient ways to get around. With bike-friendly infrastructure, respectful drivers, and easy parking options, ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Wires the Ocean with an Earthquake-Sensing ‘Nervous System’
Japan’s new earthquake-detection network lengthens warning times, and researchers in Wales have harnessed nuclear blast detectors to gauge tsunami risks. But the U.S. lags in monitoring the massive Ca ( read original story ...)
Vande Bharat, Chenab Bridge Take Spotlight At World Expo 2025 In Osaka: Railway Ministry
Vande Bharat and Chenab Bridge have emerged as a star attraction at the ongoing World Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan, drawing enthusiastic crowds and high praise from visitors for its remarkable journey of modernisation and technological innovation, ( read original story ...)
The Trump Effect Heads to Tokyo
It is decidedly outside the Trump administration’s interest to harm the LDP’s electoral prospects if it wants a greater chance at achieving its goals for Japanese defense spending. But that’s exactly ... ( read original story ...)
PAL revives Manila-Sapporo direct flights for winter travel
PHILIPPINE Airlines is reinstating its nonstop Manila–Sapporo route with seasonal flights from Nov. 24, 2025 to March 27, 2026. The service will run three times ... ( read original story ...)
UK secures $10 bln clean energy investment deal with Japan’s Sumitomo Corp
Britain secured a deal to unlock 7.5 billion pound ($10 billion) in investments with Japan's Sumitomo Corporation, funding clean energy infrastructure such as offshore wind and hydrogen projects over the next ten years, ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka shouts out daughter during otherwise ‘negative’ postmatch interview
“I’m just going to be a negative human being today, I’m so sorry,” Osaka said in her postmatch interview shared by ESPN. “I have nothing positive to say about myself, which is something I’m working on.” Osaka then took a brief pause as she searched for something positive to say. ( read original story ...)
Philippine Airlines brings back seasonal Sapporo flights
The nation's flag carrier Philippine Airlines will be flying between Manila and Sapporo, Japan again after five years. The airline is reviving its seasonal nonstop Manila-Sapporo flights from November ... ( read original story ...)
New IG Arena set to dial down temperature at Nagoya Basho, in a good way
Modern cooling infrastructure will likely have few sumo fans wishing for a return to the hot and muggy Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium. ( read original story ...)