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One of the world’s largest cities is turning to international investors to fund environmental objectives in a pioneering bond issuance. ( read original story ...)

According to the Tokyo Metropolitan Infectious Disease Surveillance Center, the city has reported 2,460 cases of Syphilis this year. The data also revealed that men accounted for about 70 per cent of ... ( read original story ...)

Japan will have a new leader after outgoing Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s governing Liberal Democratic Party holds a vote on Sept. 27 to choose his replacement. ( read original story ...)

Japan's wholesale inflation hit 2.5% in August, slowing from the previous month as the yen's rebound eased pressure on import costs, data showed on Thursday. ( read original story ...)

Period thriller “ 11 Rebels ” has been set as the opening film of next month’s Tokyo International Film Festival. Directed by the prolific Shiraishi Kazuya from a previously-unproduced screenplay by ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's annual wholesale inflation slowed in August as the yen's rebound weighed on import costs, data showed on Thursday, taking some pressure off the central bank to address upward price risks with ... ( read original story ...)

Former defence minister Shigeru Ishiba is corporate Japan's top choice to replace Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, edging out Sanae Takaichi, who strives to become the nation's first female premier, a ... ( read original story ...)

SAPPORO--With the number of Yezo sika deer on the Hokkaido rise and causing damage, the prefectural government is hoping the public acquires a taste for venison. ( read original story ...)

The government of Tokyo's Katsushika Ward will make all expenses for field trips and school camps free at all local municipal elementary and ･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

The Japanese media is reporting Tokyo has recorded more than 3,000 daily COVID-19 cases for the first time since the start of the pandemic. It is ... ( read original story ...)

The operational tests for F-35B stealth fighters comes after Japan recently finished modification work on a newly converted light aircraft carrier. ( read original story ...)

Komeda Coffee, the popular Nagoya-based chain, has unveiled its 2024 tsukimi menu, featuring seven seasonal delights. Highlights include the Full Moon Burger with a new sauce and the Anno-imo Sweet ... ( read original story ...)

The organizers of the 20th Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026 are planning to use a cruise ship as floating accommodation for athletes attending the event. According to a report published by the Olympic ... ( read original story ...)

A 38-year-old local man here was arrested on Sept. 10 on suspicion of property damage for allegedly grabbing a neighbor's cat and depositi ... ( read original story ...)

Japan’s first casino resort, located in Osaka, is slated to open in late 2030, marking a significant step in the country's growing embrace of legalized gambling. ( read original story ...)

Palworld appears to be taking another step closer to its inevitable PS5 release, according to a list of games appearing at this year's Tokyo Game Show. A list of games attendees, published ahead of ... ( read original story ...)