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Tokyo stocks rose for the second consecutive day on Tuesday, led by heavyweight technology-related shares, while a weak yen supported ... ( read original story ...)

After months of controversy and anticipation, Japan is set to begin releasing treated radioactive wastewater from its Fukushima nuclear plant later this week despite fierce objections from some countries. ( read original story ...)

Japan said late on Monday it had responded to inquiries from China and Russia about the ocean discharge of wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear power station, owned by Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings (Tepco). ( read original story ...)

The Japanese government and Tepco made the decision to release the water after a process that has been neither fully transparent nor adequately inclusive of important stakeholders, both in Japan and abroad. This plants the seeds for what could be decades of mistrust and contention. ( read original story ...)

One Japanese healthy eating principle taught me that if I stop eating when I'm 80% full, I would never have to go on another diet. ( read original story ...)

The former world No. 1 recently gave birth to her first child and has been looking to make good on her promise to return to action next season with help from the NBA star. ( read original story ...)

In the face of the modern world's increasingly complex challenges, mental health has become essential to well-being. ( read original story ...)

Tokyo stocks were higher Tuesday morning, as technology-related shares tracked overnight gains among their U.S. counterparts, while a weak yen supported export issues. The 225-issue Nikkei ... ( read original story ...)

North Korea told Japan on Tuesday it plans to launch a satellite in the coming days, possibly a second try to put a military spy satellite into orbit three months after its first effort failed, Japanese officials said. ( read original story ...)

Summary Tokyo Electron reported a 29.8% QoQ decrease in sales and a 45.8% QoQ decrease in net income for Q1 2024.The company attributed the decline to weak demand for final products and adjustments in ... ( read original story ...)

The Air Force Academy has been praised and criticized for its new alternate football uniform that honors the Doolittle Raiders, who attacked Japan during World War II. ( read original story ...)

T he Navy's statement did not go into why Cmdr. Kenji Igawa was relieved, he was being praised by the sea service only months prior in a story written by the staff of the commander of Naval Surface Forces. ( read original story ...)

North Korea has said it will launch a satellite between Aug. 24-31 in the direction of the Yellow Sea and East China Sea, the Japanese Coast Guard said on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)

A Japanese health ministry panel on Monday recommended approval of the Alzheimer's disease treatment Leqembi, following standard approval for the drug granted by U.S. regulators last month. The expert panel's decision sets the stage for official approval of the drug, ( read original story ...)

Masahiro Shibaguchi of the Communist Party, and his spouse Ariel Ling-chun Liu travelled to Taiwan to register their marriage because Japan remains the only G7 nation that does not recognise same-sex ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO, Aug. 21 (Xinhua) -- Tokyo stocks ended a three-day losing streak to close higher on Monday, supported by dip-buying. Japan's benchmark Nikkei stock index, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average, ... ( read original story ...)