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Japan is seeing conditions fall in place for the central bank to normalise monetary policy, ruling party heavyweight Katsunobu Kato told Reuters, underscoring growing political support for further interest rate hikes. ( read original story ...)

NAGOYA--The Domannaka Anime Film Festival being held May 17-19 at the Midland Square Cinema near Nagoya Station will feature classic titles mostly from the 1980s as well as many of their creators. ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka seems to be playing the clay tennis of her life and she admits tennis icons such as Serena Williams, Maria Sharapova and Rafael Nadal have all played a little part in it. ( read original story ...)

Tokyo stocks opened slightly lower Monday, as investors refrained from active buying ahead of upcoming earnings reports from major Japanese companies this week. In the first 15 minutes of trading, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average fell 72. ( read original story ...)

A train on a busy Tokyo line was temporarily stopped Sunday evening after a passenger reported seeing what appeared to be a snake on ( read original story ...)

The number of vacant residential properties in Japan has hit 8.99 million, an increase of 500,0000 from 2018 and an 80% surge from 20 years ago. ( read original story ...)

Optogenetics, a technique that manipulates the activity of targeted nerve cells by shining light, has come to be widely applied in brain research, and ( read original story ...)

"Little India" in Tokyo's Edogawa Ward is a community of about 4,000 Indian nationals first established about 20 years ago. However, they have little connection with Japanese locals and are seen mostly as outsiders. ( read original story ...)

By region, the teleworking rate in the greater Tokyo area was 28 per cent, followed by 15 per cent in the Kinki region covering Osaka and Kyoto, 13.3 per cent in the Chukyo region centered on Nagoya, and 8.8 per cent in other regional cities. (ANI/WAM) ( read original story ...)

The final day of the Kazakhstan Barysy Grand Slam in Astana saw the heavyweights take to the tatami inside the Zhaksylyk Ushkempirov Martial Arts Palace, searching for valuable ranking points for world championship and Olympic Games qualifications. ( read original story ...)

Along with his World War II analogy, the senator adds that pausing aid shipments to the country is "the worst decision in the history of the U.S.-Israel relationship" The post Lindsey Graham Equates Dropping Nukes on Japan With What Israel Should Do in Gaza: ‘Do Whatever You Have to Do to Survive’ | Video appeared ...

Pro-XRP lawyer John Deaton has drawn differences in the crypto regulation measures between Japan and the United States ( read original story ...)

Japan's digital services industry have been strained by the yen's depreciation, which has caused costs to surge and squeezed profits. The reliance on overseas service providers is part of Japan's "digital deficit," which has sent wealth abroad. ( read original story ...)

Preview of the highly anticipated Round of 16 clash between former World No. 1 Naomi Osaka and rising Chinese star Qinwen Zheng at the Italian Open 2024. ( read original story ...)

This hotel is a snug port in the storm, nestled as it is between LVMH flagships, the district’s Kabuki theatres and all those ancient sushi counters still operating from where the Tsukiji fish market ... ( read original story ...)

No longer just drunk for courage at karaoke clubs, the ‘food-friendly’ rice spirit is becoming a first choice of connoisseurs ( read original story ...)