A press conference was held on Monday, June 2 in Tokyo, Japan to announce the launching of the first Aichi Nagoya International Animation Film Festival (ANIAFF) in the city of Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture ... ( read original story ...)
40 minutes of newly scanned footage of Led Zeppelin playing in Tokyo in 1971 has appeared online
On September 23, 1971, Led Zeppelin played their first-ever Japanese show at Tokyo's famous Nippon Budokan Hall, and more than half a century later more than 40 minutes of newly upscaled footage from ... ( read original story ...)
First Impressions Review: Yokohama’s New UTV Tires Are Impressive, BFG Watch Out
AWD, and even more than having my own personal lack of mechanical empathy, tires are everything. The right tread pattern, the right construction, the right rubber compound can make or break an ... ( read original story ...)
Complexity announces Apex Legends exit
Esports organisation Complexity departs from the Apex Legends professional scene after six years of competitive play. ( read original story ...)
Asuka III Arrives in Japan Ahead of Maiden Season
The new Asuka III arrived in Japan earlier this week after her long journey from Europe to Asia. Built by the Meyer Werft shipyard in Germany, the new Asuka Cruise ship arrived at the port of Yokohama ... ( read original story ...)
How Tokyo Became One of the Best-Designed Cities in the World
Tokyo is widely regarded as one of the best-designed cities on the planet, and it’s easy to see why when you look at its intricate urban planning and innovative design strategies. This video delves ... ( read original story ...)
Toyota to take private key unit in $26 billion deal
Toyota Motor will take private a key supplier of its group, it said on Tuesday, in a $26 billion deal, marking a landmark repositioning of Japan's most important corporation. ( read original story ...)
“Xiamen Day” Successfully Held at Expo 2025 Osaka China Pavilion, Fostering a New Era of Multifaceted Collaboration
From May 31 to June 1, 2025, 'Xiamen Day' captivated audiences at the China Pavilion of Expo 2025 Osaka. Under the theme 'Facing the Sea, Flowers Blooming in Four Seasons' and guided by the principles ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s gas industry allows gas with carbon capture in 2050 net zero plan
The Japan Gas Association said on Tuesday it would take a more flexible approach in its drive to become carbon neutral by 2050, allowing greater use of natural gas in combination with carbon capture ... ( read original story ...)
In Japan, a U.S. security ally, anger over ‘unacceptable’ steel treatment
In Tokyo, there’s concern — and more than a little trepidation — over what the Nippon Steel deal and doubled tariffs portend for the economic relationship. ( read original story ...)
Trump Asked Japan to Help With Golden Dome Missile Shield, Nikkei Reports
Trump this month said he had selected a design for the planned $175 billion defence shield and appointed U.S. Space Force General Michael Guetlein to head the project, which he wants to complete by ... ( read original story ...)
Marta back for Brazil after retirement and starts as captain in win over Japan
Marta was given the captain’s armband by Brazil for her first start for her country since last year’s Paris Olympics in a 2-1 win over Japan in a friendly match in Sao Paulo. ( read original story ...)
Tastefully Yours Episode 7 recap: Yeon-joo’s Jungjae recipe book is stolen
Kang Ha-neul and Gom Min-si's Tastefully Yours continues to captivate fans with a mix of comedy, culinary artistry and a heartfelt story. ( read original story ...)
Aichi Launches International Animation Festival
The festival will screen films at the Midland Square Cinema, Midland Square Cinema 2, 109 Cinemas Nagoya, and Nagoya Shishashitsu theaters. The festival will include screenings of projects from local ... ( read original story ...)
“Flying Roti Canai” Steals The Spotlight At Osaka Expo 2025
Visitors at Japan’s 2025 Osaka Expo were captivated by a culinary performance in the Malaysian Pavilion as one of the most popular foods here passed with “flying” colours in the eyes of food lovers. ( read original story ...)
The O’Toole Chronicles: Tokyo
I recently took a trip to Tokyo, Japan, and I was fascinated by so much in this legendary city. I decided to give the interested public some insight ... ( read original story ...)