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ndonesia is gearing up to join World Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan, from April 13 to Oct. 13, 2025. The agenda serves as the main platform for various countries to reinforce their commitment to achieving ... ( read original story ...)

THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said that Osaka-based manufacturing companies were invited to establish or expand operations in the Philippines, following the recent visit of a delegation ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO, Feb. 29 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.9 struck Japan's Chiba prefecture, east of Tokyo, the weather agency said on Thursday. ( read original story ...)

This is Japan, where all bad news is relative. Take a look around. There are few signs of the societal discord you might expect in a place with trend lines like Japan’s, such as accumulating garbage, ... ( read original story ...)

A Tokyo subway station has introduced technology that improves communication between staff and foreign visitors, as well as the hearing-impaired. The new system uses tablets that translate spoken or ... ( read original story ...)

Fumio Kishida on Thursday became the first sitting Japanese prime minister to appear before a parliamentary ethics committee, as he sought to draw a line under a funding scandal that has hurt his ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's SoftBank Group has further reduced its stake in beleaguered Indian payments firm Paytm to 2.83% from 5.01%, an exchange filing showed on Thursday.The conglomerate, which held 17.5% stake in ... ( read original story ...)

The lack of cricket facilities in Japan, however, remains an issue. There is an international cricket stadium in Tochigi prefecture, north of Tokyo, but the OCA prefers a facility in or around Nagoya, ... ( read original story ...)

Three Vietnamese women were arrested here on Feb. 28 on suspicion of shoplifting from casual clothing retailer Uniqlo, with one of the suspec ... ( read original story ...)

Take a look at Disney Parks’ latest fairytale theme expansion at Tokyo DisneySea in Japan. Set to feature the kingdoms of Frozen and Tangled, plusPeter Pan’s Never Land, Fantasy Springs will open June ... ( read original story ...)

Japan’s beleaguered Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is set to stand before a political ethics committee at Parliament in a bid to showcase his leadership. ( read original story ...)

Japan's January factory output fell at the fastest pace since May 2020, government data showed on Thursday, as a production downturn in motor vehicles adds to concerns about the fragility of an ... ( read original story ...)

Fumio Kishida will on Thursday become the first sitting Japanese prime minister to appear before a parliamentary ethics committee, as he seeks to draw a line under a funding scandal that has hurt his ... ( read original story ...)

JAXA announced on Feb. 26 that it had successfully communicated with its Smart Lander for Investigating Moon. The agency said its spacecraft will now have to deal with temperatures of more than 200 ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's top currency diplomat Masato Kanda said on Wednesday authorities were ready to take appropriate action if excessive moves were seen in the exchange-rate market. ( read original story ...)

Japan's factory output fell 7.5% in January from the previous month, compared with the median market forecast for a 7.3% drop, government data showed on Thursday. Manufacturers surveyed by the ... ( read original story ...)