The relationship between diet and cancer risk continues to be a crucial area of research as scientists uncover more connections between what we eat and our ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama to raise tire prices by up to 10%
Yokohama Tire Corporation says it will raise prices May 1 due to higher costs for materials and finished goods. ( read original story ...)
Can a 4-Day Workweek in Tokyo Save Japan’s Future?
Could a 4-day workweek in Tokyo solve Japan’s population crisis? More time to rest, spend with family, or even start a family of your own. The city of Tokyo is planning to introduce a 4-day workweek ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s ‘Playground Of The Gods’ Is A Dramatically Rugged Mountain Range Brimming With Wildflowers
This national park known as the "Playground of the Gods" in Japan is a outdoor-loving travelers paradise with gorgeous natural scenery and cultural attractions. ( read original story ...)
Japan urges G20 to stabilise markets, warns of US tariff damage
Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato on Wednesday urged G20 counterparts to cooperate in stabilising markets, warning that U.S. tariffs and countermeasures taken by some countries were hurting ... ( read original story ...)
Apseudes ranma—a peculiar new species named after famous Japanese manga
In 2009, a research group led by Dr. Keiichi Kakui at the Faculty of Science discovered a rather unusual small crustacean neither in the deep sea nor in the distant ocean, but in a familiar location. ( read original story ...)
Nissan revises down its earnings forecast with bigger losses
TOKYO (AP) — Nissan expects to rack up a loss totaling 700 billion yen ($4.9 billion) to 750 billion yen ($5.3 billion) for the fiscal year through March because of declining sales and the losing ... ( read original story ...)
Trevor Bauer’s latest court fight stalls
Trevor Bauer's latest court fight against Lindsey Hill stalled on Wednesday when a judge denied him a default ruling. ( read original story ...)
Baseball: Morishita’s 2-run bomb gives Tigers 4-2 win over BayStars
Shota Morishita crushed a tie-breaking, two-run homer to give the Hanshin Tigers a 4-2 comeback win against the DeNA BayStars in Central League baseball on Thursday. The go-ahead blast followed Koji ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka takes drastic action after heartbreaking reaction to Madrid Open loss
Naomi Osaka ’s clay swing got off to a disappointing start when she lost her opening match at the Madrid Open. The former world No. 1 has made it clear that she wants to improve on natural surfaces ... ( read original story ...)
‘Queen of Uniforms’ Brings Taiwan Identity to TechWorld Pavilion in Osaka – TaiwanPlus News
Taipei-based designer Liao Chia-ling has incorporated Taiwan's native fir tree into the guide uniforms at the country's TechWorld pavilion at Expo 2025 in Osaka. ( read original story ...)
A Rare Japan Shrine Walk | One Morning in Tokyo
Before Starting!! Right in the middle of Tokyo, Japan you will find what just might be Tokyo's Coolest Shrine. The only shrine I have been to yet, that has an escalator, not to mention its row of ... ( read original story ...)
B-29 Over Tokyo: Could You Survive This Raid?
You’re a crew member aboard a B-29 Superfortress, flying a real mission to bomb Tokyo in December 1944. With no fighter escort and veteran Japanese pilots in the sky, your odds are steep. This isn’t ... ( read original story ...)
PDG launches Tokyo data center campus in Japan
Princeton Digital Group (PDG) has launched the first phase of its first Japanese data center campus in Tokyo. ( read original story ...)
Kewell still ‘baffled’ by Yokohama sacking
Kewell says he is still stunned by being sacked by Yokohama FM and compares it to his time at Liverpool Reeves flies to US to push Trump to sign trade agreement Stock market rallies after Treasury ... ( read original story ...)
World’s largest wooden structure encircles Expo 2025 Osaka
A gridded wooden structure formed using traditional joinery makes up The Grand Ring, which Japanese studio Sou Fujimoto Architects has used to encircle the Expo 2025 Osaka in Japan. At 61,035 square ... ( read original story ...)