Japan Year Ended March 31 PARENT 2026 2025 Revenue Y20.98 bln Y20.20 bln Operating Profit Y211.00 mln Y157.00 mln Pretax Profit Y236.00 mln Y181.00 mln Net Profit Y185.00 mln Y181.00 mln Per share ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks mixed in morning as oil price surge offsets tech gains
The Nikkei stock index set an intraday record high early Monday, as some heavyweight technology shares tracked gains by their U.S. co ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo analyzing Pentagon UFO file trove with sightings near Japan
Two of the dozens of videos released by the U.S. Defense Department were taken near Japan, including one that shows an object 'that resembles a football-shaped body.' ( read original story ...)
Japan Parade NYC 2026: Route, time, street closures
New York City's Japan Parade makes its return this weekend – here's everything to know for those interested in joining the celebration. ( read original story ...)
The F-35’s combat radius is 670 miles — Northern Japan to the Taiwan Strait is 1,200 miles, and China knows it
Summary and Three Key Points: On March 28, 2026, the 13th Fighter Squadron’s F-35A Lightning II aircraft arrived at Misawa Air Base in northern Japan, marking the squadron’s transition to fifth-generation airpower and the permanent stationing of the U. ( read original story ...)
Nissan unveils four luxury Elgrand trims ahead of Japan launch
Four trims revealed: Nissan introduced Autech, Autech Line, VIP, and Step Type versions of the new Elgrand before its official market debut. Targeting Toyota rivals: The lineup aims to challenge Toyota’s Alphard and Vellfire in Japan’s competitive ... ( read original story ...)
3 taken to hospital after unusual odor detected inside JR train near Tokyo
A family of three were taken to hospital following an emergency call reporting a suspected spraying incident inside a JR Tokaido L ... ( read original story ...)
Japan bets on Washington, BOJ for extra punch in yen battle
By Leika Kihara and Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO, May 8 (Reuters) - Japan is wagering that a hawkish shift at the Bank of Japan and an endorsement from U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent can give yen-buying intervention extra bite and help slow the embattled currency's slide. ( read original story ...)
Swiatek drops just one game to set up Osaka meeting
Iga Swiatek drops just one game as she races past Elisabetta Cocciaretto to set up an intriguing Italian Open fourth-round tie against Naomi Osaka. ( read original story ...)
Swiatek sets up intriguing Osaka clash by dispatching Cocciaretto in Rome
Iga Swiatek only dropped one game as she cruised past Elisabetta Cocciaretto in Rome, but a stern test awaits her in the next round. ( read original story ...)
Military officer’s arrest over alleged embassy break-in becomes lightning rod in Japan-China tensions
An incident involving a Japanese soldier allegedly scaling the wall of China's embassy in Tokyo a month ago has become a lightning rod in a tension-riddled landscape between China and Japan. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Sakurajima volcano launches volcanic bombs 1,300 meters from the crater as eruptive activity intensifies
Sakurajima, the stratovolcano that looms over Kagoshima Bay in southern Japan, hurled volcanic bombs as far as 1,300 meters from its Minamidake summit crater during a series of Vulcanian explosions recorded in late May and early June 2026. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Dominates Diana Shnaider To Advance At Italian Open
Certain sounds in tennis make opponents quietly question their career choices. The pop of a clean forehand. The squeak of shoes on clay. And then there’s the unmistakable sound of Naomi Osaka timing ... ( read original story ...)
Japan diversifying shipping routes for Middle East oil
Japan is also trying to diversify oil procurement sources, looking at the United States and Russia, as the Middle East situation remains unstable. ( read original story ...)
Why Japan’s Decommissioned Navy Destroyers Are Being Eyed By Other Countries Now
Old is gold, as the saying goes, and that seems to apply to Japan's decommissioned destroyers, too, as other nations are now interested in buying them. ( read original story ...)
Japan faces tough road ahead over nuclear-fuel reprocessing plant
Japan Nuclear Fuel began the construction of the plant, a key component of the country's nuclear energy policy, in the village of Rokkasho in 1993. ( read original story ...)