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I visited teamLab Planets, one of the most Instagrammable spots in Tokyo. Here's what it's like, from walking in water to posing with lights. ( read original story ...)

The animosity between South Korea and Japan has long been a weak link in Washington’s Indo-Pacific strategy. President Biden is likely to urge more steps toward a thaw during meetings this week. ( read original story ...)

In a project commissioned by the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO), researchers at Nagoya University in Japan have developed poly(styrenesulfonic acid)-based PEMs ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's by-elections have seen a number of diverse new faces thrust into the national spotlight, including 26-year-old Ryosuke Takashima, the country's youngest-ever mayor. ( read original story ...)

Japanese startup ispace inc is preparing to land its Hakuto-R Mission 1 (M1) spacecraft on the moon early on Wednesday, in what would be the world's first lunar landing by a private company if it ... ( read original story ...)

A Japanese space start-up will attempt Tuesday to become the first private company to put a lander on the Moon.However, Japan and the United States announced last year that they would cooperate on a ... ( read original story ...)

A man wielding a suspected machete at a subway station here on the evening of April 24 caused a commotion at the site, before police subdue･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

That was the question a host in his 20s asked a woman as she was walking down the street in an entertainment district of Nagoya. Unbeknownst to him, the woman was actually a plainclothes police ... ( read original story ...)

Kuidaore Taro, an iconic drummer mascot in Osaka's Dotonbori area, and Tokyo-based Yamaha Music Japan Co. have signed an endorsement contract･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

Ueda reiterated the need to keep Japan's monetary policy loose to achieve BOJ's 2% inflation target in a sustainable, stable fashion accompanied by wage hikes. ( read original story ...)

Yosuke Takahata doesn't care what people think of his "itasha" car, which has his favourite anime character -- a sexy, red-eyed horse-woman -- emblazoned across both sides.The culture grew naturally ... ( read original story ...)

Japan raised its official assessment of imports for first time in nine months, the government's monthly economic report showed on Tuesday, as the yen's double-digit depreciation from a year earlier puffed up the value of imported goods. ( read original story ...)

Hokkaido police have arrested a male British national who while intoxicated is alleged to have intruded into a residence in Sapporo over the weekend ... ( read original story ...)

Police in Nagoya on Monday arrested a 65-year-old man on suspicion of attempting to kill his wife. According to police, Takuma Suzuki, a company employee, called 110 at around 12:10 a.m. and said he ... ( read original story ...)

The average one-year price target for Yokohama Rubber (TYO:5101) has been revised to 3,116.10 / share. This is an increase of 9.56% from the prior estimate of 2,844.10 dated April 6, 2023. The price ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo on Sunday saw its first full Pride parade in four years, with participants calling for more progress as Japan prepares to host the 49th G7 summit next month. Since 2019, Japanese municipalities ... ( read original story ...)