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Discover the Belgian Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka, showcasing water's vital role in life and Belgium's rich cultural heritage. ( read original story ...)

For the first time, all 48 episodes of the legendary anime series Tokyo Ghoul are being bundled into a new Blu-ray box set. ( read original story ...)

Branch out beyond Tokyo’s city limits with a trio of easy and enjoyable day trips that take you to castles, beaches, temples and many more sights. ( read original story ...)

Japanese utility Tokyo Electric Power Co. has suspended operations to remove melted radioactive fuel at the bottom of one of the wrecked Fukushima reactors due to a technical issue days after starting, ( read original story ...)

Japan's population is in freefall, with fewer babies born, more elderly in the workforce, and a shrinking number of residents overall. The country faces a demographic crisis that policymakers fear threatens its economy and social welfare systems, ( read original story ...)

Tokyo stocks closed lower on Tuesday, with the benchmark Nikkei briefly sliding more than 2 per cent, as the yen strengthened against the US dollar amid expectations of a larger interest rate cut by ... ( read original story ...)

A rock from Mars will be showcased at the 2025 Osaka Expo's Japan Pavilion.Informed sources said the government plans ... ( read original story ...)

Uber, the ride-hailing service common in the United States but less so in Japan, is taking to the streets of Tokyo for a test drive. ( read original story ...)

The new classification of 7-Eleven's parent company as "core" to Japanese national security will not raise hurdles to a potential buyout, Japan's finance minister said on Tuesday, comments that ... ( read original story ...)

University plans research centre on the ancient kingdom as academics emphasise its significance to ‘national security and reunification’. ( read original story ...)

Time seems to stop at Eiko Araki's studio in Japan. Women sit around her in a small circle, painstakingly stitching intricate patterns on balls the size of an orange. ( read original story ...)

The new classification of 7-Eleven's parent company as "core" to Japanese national security will not raise hurdles to a potential buyout, Japan's finance minister said on Tuesday, comments that ... ( read original story ...)

The United States and Japan are close to a deal to curb tech exports to China's chip industry despite alarm in Tokyo about Beijing's threat to retaliate against Japanese companies, the Financial Times ... ( read original story ...)

Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Tuesday that Japanese retail giant Seven & i Holdings' new status as a company "core" to national security would not raise additional hurdles to a potential ... ( read original story ...)

Los Angeles’s already-brimming sushi scene will receive an upgrade with the debut of Udatsu on September 18. The celebrated Michelin-starred omakase counter from Tokyo is slotted in an intimate space ... ( read original story ...)

Anna Sawai, left, winner of the award for outstanding lead actress in a drama series for “Shogun”, and Hiroyuki Sanada, winner of the awards for outstanding lead actor in a drama series, and outstanding drama series for “Shogun” pose in the press room during the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday, ( read original story ...