Japan remains committed to an ambitious upgrade programme for its Boeing F-15J fighters but has reduced the number of aircraft involved. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s SMBC seeks RBI approval for 4.9% additional stake in Yes Bank, sources say
Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) has sought approval from the Reserve Bank of India to acquire an additional 4.9% stake in India’s Yes Bank to take its total ownership in the bank to ... ( read original story ...)
Meta can delete your Instagram account,Tokyo court ruling after threats against Osaka hostess shows why
In a precedent-setting decision, the Tokyo District Court ordered Meta to permanently delete an Instagram account used for sustained harassment against an Osaka hostess. The account, with 167,000 ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks hit by a perfect storm of tariffs, politics and budget worries
Japanese stocks have been stuck trading below their peak for more than a year, hit by the trade war, then by political instability and increasingly by fiscal concerns. The Nikkei 225 index is down ... ( read original story ...)
Freezer glitch affects blood products at Red Cross center in Tokyo
The incident did not affect deliveries of blood products to medical institutions, and the affected units will be used as materials for other products. ( read original story ...)
Japan launches government body to address concerns over foreigners
Japan on Tuesday set up an administrative body aimed at easing citizens' concerns over the rapid rise in the number of foreigners in recent years, as policies concerning non-Japanese residents emerge ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka researchers develop drug to prevent stroke-induced neuronal death
Stroke is said to be the second leading cause of death worldwide after heart disease. To prevent the death of neurons in the brain, a research group led by Osaka Metropolitan University Associate ... ( read original story ...)
Team discovers electrochemical method for highly selective single-carbon insertion in aromatic rings
A research team has discovered an electrochemical method that allows highly selective para-position single-carbon insertion into polysubstituted pyrroles. Their approach has important applications in ... ( read original story ...)
Far East Hospitality Strengthens its Presence in Japan with Two New Hotels in Osaka
Group enters Osaka with two Far East Village Hotels in Namba South and Honmachi districts, reinforcing its commitment to double its footprint to 2000 rooms in Japan. ( read original story ...)
TN courts investors at Osaka expo
CHENNAI: Industries Minister TRB Rajaa inaugurated the state’s pavilion at the World Expo 2025 in Osaka marking a renewed push to position the southern Indian state as a preferred destination for ... ( read original story ...)
Japan warns of China’s military moves as biggest strategic challenge
Japan has raised strong caution about China’s rapid acceleration of military activity in extensive areas from around its coasts and into the Pacific, describing the moves as the biggest strategic ... ( read original story ...)
Fountain of water shoots out of sewer after heavy rainfall in Tokyo
Heavy rain hit Tokyo and neighboring regions last Thursday. In Yokohama, fountains several feet high shot through the street surface when the sewer system couldn't withstand the water pressure. ( read original story ...)
This Picturesque Mountain Is A Day Trip From Tokyo With Gorgeous Hiking & Natural Scenery
Gorgeous waterfalls, majestic forests, and mystical shrines are all within hiking reach on this picturesque mountain that is a day trip from Tokyo. ( read original story ...)
Is this Tokyo apartment crazy or luxury?
Explore the inside of Tokyo's unique tiny apartment. This video showcases the intriguing design and features of the apartment, capturing its captivating charm. ( read original story ...)
Japan doesn’t plan on responding to Trump tariff threats with countermeasures, government official says
Unlike the European Union, the Japanese government has made no indication it plans to impose any kind of reciprocal tariff on the U.S. ( read original story ...)
Han’s RX-7 From Fast & Furious: Tokyo Drift Just Sold for Over $1 Million
The million-dollar RX-7 was one of two surviving examples used on camera, but it was not filmed in drift sequences. ( read original story ...)