Shibuya with its legendary Shibuya Crossing, the buzzy Shinjuku, or the historic Asakusa—we’ve curated a list of prime accommodations throughout Tokyo that embody the minimal elegance the city is ... ( read original story ...)
Mitsui Fudosan to set up chip-focused development hub in Tokyo
TOKYO -- Mitsui Fudosan will establish a semiconductor-focused industrial development hub in Tokyo as soon as autumn, Nikkei has learned, bringing together companies and research organizations in the ... ( read original story ...)
10 Interesting Things to Do in Sapporo, Hokkaido in Winter; Skiing, Onsen, Sapporo Beer Museum
Travel with Gilbert and Lilian 🌍✈️ as they explore the world for great sights 🏞️, good food 🍜, and delightful experiences 💫. #TravelWithUs #FoodieAdventures #Wanderlust #CoupleTravel #ExploreTheWo ... ( read original story ...)
LIVING with SUMO WRESTLERS for a DAY in TOKYO (10,000-Calorie Diet)
I lived with Sumo Wrestlers for a day in Tokyo. This 24-hour challenge offered an interesting insight into what sumo wrestlers eat as part of their 10,000 calorie diet. Enjoy this unique Japanese ... ( read original story ...)
Reception in Tokyo marks 80th anniversary of war victory
They made the remarks on Wednesday at a reception themed "Remembering History, Safeguarding Peace," marking the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against ... ( read original story ...)
Watch car chase bear blocking flight runway in Japan
A bear roaming a runway at a Japanese airport forced staff to cancel flights and declare itself off-limits to passengers for the day. The black bear reappeared on Thursday at northern Japan's Yamagata ... ( read original story ...)
Brenmiller Energy Signs a Memorandum of Understanding to Advance Thermal Energy Storage Solutions in Japan with a Major Japanese Corporation
ROSH HAAYIN, ISRAEL and YOKOHAMA, JAPAN / ACCESS Newswire / June 26, 2025 / Brenmiller Energy Ltd. (“Brenmiller” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq:BNRG), a global leader provider of thermal energy storage ... ( read original story ...)
Tumor Growth Accelerated by Macrophages’ Cytokine Amplification in Drosophila
When the macrophages’ ability to consume dying cancer cells or Upd3 production was decreased, tumor growth was significantly reduced. ( read original story ...)
Nagoya suspected as underground fentanyl hub connecting China, Mexico, US
A Chinese organization is suspected of establishing a base in Japan to illegally export chemicals to make the synthetic drug fentanyl into the U.S. The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) in the U.S ... ( read original story ...)
Asuka III to be Christened in Yokohama in July
Asuka Cruises is planning to name its newest ship, the Asuka III, during a special event in Japan on July 11, 2025. According to the company, the Asuka II will join the naming ceremony, which will be ... ( read original story ...)
Inside Osaka’s Sakai Mizuno Forge – The Process of Making Japanese Knives & Katana
Explore the traditional process of making Japanese knives and samurai swords at the Sakai Mizuno Forge in Osaka, an iconic location that has become synonymous with excellence in blade craftsmanship. ( read original story ...)
JR East’s new first-class sleeper train to link Tokyo and Tohoku in spring 2027
East Japan Railway Co. (JR East) will introduce a new overnight limited express train set to run between the Tokyo metropolitan area and nort ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s civil war over surnames
Keidanren, Japan’s largest business lobby, says the status quo “hinders women’s advancement”. Campaigners are not stopping there. They say junking name rules will also help stop uncommon ones dying ... ( read original story ...)
Japan arrests primary school teachers for sharing upskirt photos
Police have arrested two primary school teachers in Japan for taking and sharing indecent images of young girls in a chat group with fellow teachers. The two men, a 42-year-old teaching at a public ... ( read original story ...)
Primary school teachers arrested in Japan for sharing indecent photos of girls
Primary school teachers arrested in Japan for sharing indecent photos of girls - Yuji Moriyama and Fumiya Kosemura suspected to be members of online chat group of schoolteachers with shared interest i ... ( read original story ...)
The Boyz set to kick off fourth world tour on Aug. 8 in Seoul
Boy band The Boyz is set to kick off its fourth world tour “The Blaze” on Aug. 8 in Seoul, agency One Hundred Label said Thursday. ( read original story ...)