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Tokyo stocks fell Wednesday, with exporters being sold on the back of a stronger yen against the U.S. dollar while a rise in technolo ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo police are investigating the boyfriend of a teenage girl who went missing in June and was found dead this week. The move follows the discovery that someone was using her social media accounts ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's space agency was hit with a cyberattack but the information the hackers accessed did not include anything important for rocket and satellite operations, a spokesperson said on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)

Japan's space agency was hit with a cyberattack this summer and sensitive information on space-related technologies might have been accessed, Kyodo news agency reported on Wednesday. The police became ... ( read original story ...)

An explosive eruption last week sent volcanic rock hurtling into the sea around Niijima Island, located 150km (93 miles) south of the Japanese capital Tokyo. The moment of the eruption was captured by ... ( read original story ...)

A Project Kuiper satellite terminal is set up with a wind farm in the background. (Amazon Photo) As Amazon gears up to build and launch thousands of ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese mobile operator NTT Docomo Inc. has joined a consortium led by Mitsui & Co. in the bidding for a majority stake in the tower unit of Malaysia’s biggest wireless firm Axiata Group Bhd., ... ( read original story ...)

Soon, less than 500 days will remain until April 13, 2025, date of the scheduled opening of the Osaka-Kansai Exposition. Like the Summer Olympics of 1964, Japan's politicians remain stuck in a mental ... ( read original story ...)

Japan’s trucking industry is facing stricter rules from next spring that risk triggering a nationwide wave of delivery delays affecting everything from factory component supplies to fresh food on ... ( read original story ...)

PARIS (Kyodo) -- Russia said Tuesday it will withdraw from the World Exposition in Japan's Osaka planned for 2025. ( read original story ...)

KFC Japan has developed fried chicken that reportedly pairs perfectly with alcoholic drinks. What's it called: Announced on Wednesday, the latest addition to KFC Japan's menu is called "Ninniku Crispy ... ( read original story ...)

New Japan Pro-Wrestling continued their NJPW World Tag League tour with the seventh night of action from Nagoya Congress Center Event Hall in Nagoya, Aichi, Japan. In the main event, Ren Narita and ... ( read original story ...)

Japan has begun trial over-the-counter sales of morning-after pills. Under the pilot project, the pill is set to be available at 145 pharmacies. Until now these had only been available at a clinic or ... ( read original story ...)

The Japanese phenomenon of "yukimushi" or snow bugs carries a cultural and ecological significance, particularly in regions like Niseko, where they are regarded as nature's harbinger of impending ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka took to Instagram to reveal that she stumbled upon her own children's book while visiting a bookstore with her baby daughter Shai. Osaka, 26, released her first children's book last year. ( read original story ...)

Japan's labour council for metal workers is considering demanding a monthly base pay rise of at least 3% at wage talks with major firms such as car and electronics manufacturers next spring, unionists ... ( read original story ...)