Tokyo Game Show hints that Kingdom Hearts 4 will be making an appearance during the 30th anniversary of Japan's largest gaming convention. ( read original story ...)
The Iran War Is Taking the Color Out of Japan’s Best-Known Snack Bags
The food giant Calbee said shortages of naphtha, a crude-oil derivative used in inks, were forcing it to switch to black-and-white packaging for its salty products. ( read original story ...)
Russia Suggests Tokyo-Moscow Vice Foreign Minister Talks
Mikhail Shvydkoy, Russian President Vladimir Putin's international cultural envoy, on Tuesday proposed subcabinet-level talks between Japan and Russia to open the way for a meeting of the two ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama Maruuo FY Net Y612.00M Vs Net Y508.00M
Japan Year Ended March 31 GROUP 2026 2025 Revenue Y40.64 bln Y39.84 bln Operating Profit Y462.00 mln Y354.00 mln Pretax Profit Y907.00 mln Y710.00 mln Net Profit Y612.00 mln Y508.00 mln Per share ... ( read original story ...)
Korean Air flight wobbles and aborts landing at Tokyo airport amid strong winds, viral video captures dramatic moment
The dramatic footage has drawn significant attention online, with many praising the pilots' quick decision-making under pressure. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks rise in morning on tech gains but limited by profit-taking
Tokyo stocks rose Tuesday morning, boosted by solid earnings results in the technology sector, although gains were pared by profit-ta ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to send officials to Russia in May over protection of companies’ assets
TOKYO, May 12 (Reuters) - Japan plans to send several officials to Russia in late May to facilitate communication and help protect assets owned by Japanese companies operating there, the Minister of ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Katayama says coordinating with Bessent on FX policy
Japan’s Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama confirmed that her team is coordinating closely with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on currency policy, signaling tacit US approval of Japan’s recent ... ( read original story ...)
Japan, US affirm close cooperation on currency moves
By Makiko Yamazaki and Leika Kihara TOKYO, May 12 (Reuters) - Japan and the U.S. reaffirmed their close cooperation in dealing with exchange rate moves, including on currency intervention, Japanese ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo set to issue same-sex couple certificates from Nov. 1
Sexual minority couples will be officially recognized in Tokyo after the metropolitan assembly enacted a bill to revise the ordinance on human rights on June 15. ( read original story ...)
Japan finance minister confirms continued coordination with US on forex
The U.S. and Japan have reaffirmed their commitment to working closely together to monitor the currency market, Japan’s finance minister said after meeting with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. ( read original story ...)
Iga Swiatek finds her flawless best to dismantle Naomi Osaka at Italian Open
Iga Swiatek produced a statement victory in a battle between two of the game’s best, mercilessly dismantling Naomi Osaka 6-2, 6-1 to return to the quarter-finals of the Italian Open ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo airport puts robots to work
Japan Airlines is testing humanoid robots for baggage and ground operations at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport, writes ARTHUR GOLDSTUCK. The post Tokyo airport puts robots to work appeared first on Gadget. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka ready for Iga Swiatek grudge match at Italian Open
Naomi Osaka faces Iga Swiatek in the fourth round of the Italian Open on Monday, with the four-time Grand Slam champion relishing the rematch ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama Rubber Develops AI-Driven Tire Mold Design System
Yokohama tire mold design system uses AI and FEM simulations to improve development speed, reduce costs, and analyze performance factors. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo, the 39 million person city that rebuilt itself into the world’s most advanced urban model
From a feudal fishing village destroyed repeatedly by fire, earthquakes, and war, Tokyo grew into the largest, safest, and most economically powerful city on Earth. This video examines how Tokyo's ... ( read original story ...)