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Japan's Rigaku, a maker of X-ray testing tools backed by buyout firm Carlyle Group, is preparing for a domestic initial public offering (IPO) in October, two sources familiar with the matter said. ( read original story ...)

The shortage is due to increased bear encounters and the high cost of imported bear spray Japan is facing a shortage of bear sprays as more residents resort to self-defence amid rising deaths and ... ( read original story ...)

The child was wounded and a 44-year-old man was in custody, the police said. Other Japanese schools in China warned parents and students to be cautious. ( read original story ...)

They are believed to have been seeking to purchase many iPhone 15 handsets at the store in the Japanese capital's Shibuya Ward for resale. ( read original story ...)

AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) — Former world No. 1 Naomi Osaka will start her 2025 season at the ASB Tennis Classic in Auckland in January. ( read original story ...)

Japan has a female candidate among the frontrunners to become prime minister in a vote this month, raising the possibility that a nation known for lagging on diversity may appoint its first woman ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese stock futures edged higher as the yen pared its gains after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell cautioned against assuming large rate cuts will continue. Investors are also awaiting the Bank ... ( read original story ...)

Genie Doi has seen 5-year-olds going to the mall on their own and says it took time to get used to how independent kids are encouraged to be in Japan. ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka hilariously reacted to a fashion ick about the "overuse of bows." The Japanese star had previously turned heads with her bow-themed outfit at the 2024 US Open. ( read original story ...)

The news comes less than a year after a deadly November CV-22 Osprey crash in Japan that claimed the lives of eight airmen. ( read original story ...)

The harvest moon is seen radiantly rising in the evening sky behind a Ferris wheel car at the Yokohama Cosmo World amusement park in the city's Minato･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka is coming back to the ASB Classic.The former world No 1 – who is on the comeback trail after taking time out for the birth of daughter Shai – has been confirmed for the Auckland tournament ... ( read original story ...)

Nagoya Grampus cruised to a 3-0 home win over Albirex Niigata in the J-League first division on Wednesday, ending the visitors' six-game unbeaten run. The win moved Nagoya up to ninth on 40 points, ... ( read original story ...)

A group of Nagoya University researchers in Japan has synthesized 4- and 5-layered versions of the important electrical material perovskite. Analyzing the mechanism of ferroelectricity in the material ... ( read original story ...)

Gwangju FC triumphed over Yokohama F. Marinos 7-3 in their ACLE debut while Pohang Steelers suffered a 4-1 defeat to Shanghai Shenhua. ( read original story ...)

Japan's biggest oil refiner Eneos Holdings said on Wednesday its renewable energy unit has agreed to buy a 20% stake in Norway's GoliatVind floating offshore wind farm project to gain knowledge and expertise for use in Japan. ( read original story ...)