Researchers at Nagoya University in Japan have developed an interface that creates "virtual sorting nanomachines" without the need to manufacture actual devices. ( read original story ...)
Trevor Bauer Is Putting Up Laughably Bad Numbers In Japan’s NPB As He Clings To Comeback Hopes
Disgraced former Cy Young Award winner Trevor Bauer is still clinging to hopes of a Major League Baseball comeback. But the 34-year-old's numbers in ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s rice crisis: Prices soar, supplies dwindle and a minister resigns
Rice is essential to Japanese culture, tradition and politics. People take pride in the oval-shaped sticky Japonica grain, which is still a staple even though total consumption has fallen over the ... ( read original story ...)
Europe and Japan See Drops in Business Activity as U.S. Rebounds
Business activity in Europe and Japan declined in May, while the U.S. saw a rebound as changes in tariffs continued to have unpredictable consequences for the global economy. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s air force confirms the deaths of 2 crew in a training plane crash
Japan’s air force chief has confirmed the deaths of two service members whose training aircraft crashed last week ... ( read original story ...)
How to Watch Naomi Osaka vs. Paula Badosa at the 2025 Roland Garros: Live Stream, TV Channel
Find out how to watch, live stream, TV channel, tournament information, & more for Naomi Osaka vs. Paula Badosa at the 2025 Roland Garros. ( read original story ...)
CCCID Promotes Suzhou Day at Osaka Expo 2025 with Cultural Splendor
China Center for International Communication Development (CCCID) issued a press release here on Thursday to promote the Suzhou Day event held at the China Pavilion of Expo 2025 Osaka. ( read original story ...)
Choo Sung-hoon is living in a rented room for 5 billion houses in Tokyo ♥ I left it to Yanoshi Lake and there is no room for me (Homes)
He said he didn't have his own space in the house. ( read original story ...)
Picklr, the world’s largest pickleball franchise, to open 20 clubs in Japan
The Picklr has sold more than 500 franchises in the U.S., Canada and Japan that are slated to open over the next 5 years. ( read original story ...)
Japan to ease timeframe for balancing budget, lawmaker says
Japan will consider extending until fiscal year 2026 its timeframe for the government to attain a balanced budget, a ruling party executive said on Thursday, as economic growth, hit by U.S. tariffs, ... ( read original story ...)
Rice gaffe by Japan’s agriculture minister leads to resignation and political fallout | AP Explains
Japan’s agriculture minister has resigned because of political fallout over his comment that he “never had to buy rice” because he got it from supporters as gifts. ( read original story ...)
Japan downgrades view on global economy as US tariffs bite
Japan's government on Thursday downgraded its assessment on the global economy in the face of uncertainty over U.S. trade policy, signalling its alarm over the broadening fallout from President Donald ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s possible response to rise in super-long bond yields
Japan's super-long government bond yields have spiked to record highs, as mounting political calls for tax cuts and big spending draw investors' attention to the country's fiscal woes. ( read original story ...)
This Tokyo startup is turning discarded kimonos into stylish sneakers
In Japan, thousands of kimonos are gathering dust in people’s closets — or worse, ending up in the trash. One startup is transforming these unwanted kimonos into everyday apparel, in a bid to reduce ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Ishiba Calls for Closer Weapons Development With Allies
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Japan and its allies should deepen cooperation in the development of weapons and other defense equipment as threats mount across the Asia-Pacific region. ( read original story ...)
Will Osaka wear a cherry blossom-inspired outfit for Roland Garros?
Naomi Osaka's Roland Garros outfit may be inspired by cherry blossoms, after she unveiled her custom Nike shoes that feature shades of pink and draw from French Baroque design. Osaka's custom outfits ... ( read original story ...)