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The anxiety is palpable in Toyota City, the “Detroit of Japan,” as it braces for the impact of the Trump administration’s 25 percent tariff on foreign-made cars. ( read original story ...)

Seven-Eleven Japan Co. will open two convenience stores at the World Exposition in Osaka starting Sunday to showcase what it expects ... ( read original story ...)

The Large Magellanic Cloud and Small Magellanic Cloud are at war, with the larger of these dwarf galaxies ripping the other apart. ( read original story ...)

Scientists from Nagoya University in Japan have developed an innovative cooling device—an ultra-thin loop heat pipe—that significantly improves heat control for electronic components in smartphones ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masakpo are in Osaka for this weekend's 2025 World Exposition opening. It's a six-month long event and they will be at the opening ceremony. ( read original story ...)

This initiative covers 50 percent of entry fees throughout the season, and the top-finishing female driver at each round receives a complimentary set of Yokohama Tires for the next event, intended to ... ( read original story ...)

These features highlight China’s drive toward AGI (artificial general intelligence) for robotics, with systems that can perform complex tasks across different robot bodies witho ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako arrived Friday in Osaka Prefecture ahead of this weekend's opening of the 2025 World Expo ... ( read original story ...)

Led by the Osaka Prefectural Police, authorities say they have thoroughly prepared for the World Expo, an event which poses significant security challenges. ( read original story ...)

Demand for lodgings in central Osaka is rising ahead of the Osaka Kansai Expo 2025, which opens on April 13. New hotels have been opening in succession, but with the rapid boom of foreign tourists ... ( read original story ...)

Pavilions designed by leading Japanese architects Kengo Kuma, Shigeru Ban and SANAA feature in this preview of 10 must-see pavilions at Expo 2025 Osaka, which opens this weekend. Taking place on the ... ( read original story ...)

Japan’s largest Yakuza crime syndicate has pledged to end its longstanding war with a rival faction and refrain from causing “trouble,” authorities said, as the mafia-like groups contend with falling ... ( read original story ...)

Avispa Fukuoka will look to continue their impressive run when they host struggling Yokohama F. Marinos at Best Denki Stadium on Saturday afternoon in a clash that highlights the contrasting fortunes ... ( read original story ...)

With the World Exposition in Osaka to be held on an artificial island, concerns have risen over the possibility of visitors becoming ... ( read original story ...)

A woman in her 20s was groped from behind by a man as she walked home alone late Wednesday night. The incident occurred at around 11:25 p.m. in Chuo Ward, TBS reported. According to police, the woman ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's ruling coalition is considering requesting the government to cut the sales tax rate as part of measures to cushion the economic blow from rising cost of living and U.S. tariffs, the Yomiuri ... ( read original story ...)