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Eddie Jones, who coached Japan from 2012 to 2015, is reappointed two months after leaving his post with Australia. ( read original story ...)

Hiratsuka, Japan—The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., announced that it is supplying its ADVAN V61 tires as original equipment (OE) to Lexus for use on the new compact SUVs, the LBX, sales of which will be ... ( read original story ...)

A roller coaster at the Universal Studios Japan theme park in the city of Osaka has come to a halt part-way through its run. No one was reportedly injured. ( read original story ...)

The sardines and mackerel were found floating on the surface of the sea near the fishing port of Hakodate in Hokkaido ( read original story ...)

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The developer of "flying cars" planned for use during the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka held a test flight here on Dec. 13.Germany-based Volocopter GmbH invited Osaka Prefecture's Gov. Hirofumi ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida set about replacing key cabinet members on Thursday as he battled to control the damage from one of the biggest scandals his ruling party has faced in ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's political scandal looks set to wipe out heavyweights of the ruling party's once-mighty faction favouring big monetary stimulus, easing the path for the Bank of Japan in pulling the economy out ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's central bank is likely to end the year as one of the world's most dovish, as policymakers look for clues on whether the economy can weather overseas risks and achieve a sustained price and ... ( read original story ...)

The UK, Italy and Japan signed a treaty in Tokyo on Thursday to crystallize their joint plan to develop a stealth fighter jet, as the nations look to bolster their security ties amid threats from the ... ( read original story ...)

In recent months, Osaka has declared herself ready to hit the ground running in 2024, starting, of course, with the Australian Open in late January. The star, who won that very tournament—the first ... ( read original story ...)

The tax reform panel of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party has agreed on income tax breaks aimed at offsetting the pain of price hikes on households to help change decades of deflationary mindset ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's core machinery orders unexpectedly rose in October, climbing for a second straight month, data showed on Thursday, but remained down year-on-year as uncertainty about the global economy pared ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's prosecutors will launch a criminal probe into the ruling party's biggest faction over a fundraising scandal, Nikkei reported on Thursday, in a further blow to Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's ... ( read original story ...)

The introduction of food stalls to a run-down shopping street in Osaka may prove to be just a temporary, nostalgia-driven attempt at urban renewal. But with tourists flocking back to the country in ... ( read original story ...)

The Asian Paralympic Committee (AsPC) and the Local Organizing Committee (AINAPGOC) announced that the Asian Para Games will take place in the city ... ( read original story ...)