New Zealand to decide on Japan’s frigates by end of 2027, defense chief says
New Zealand Defense ...
29 May 2026 | 12:04 pm
Few Japan firms take steps toward economic security, government paper finds
Only about 30% of Ja...
29 May 2026 | 9:13 am
Prices for over 1,000 food items in Japan set to rise in June
Seasoning accounted ...
29 May 2026 | 9:07 am
Sakanaction’s overseas breakthrough came from a viral dance meme
A video of an Indone...
29 May 2026 | 9:00 am
BOJ will probably raise rates in June, former board member says
The central bank's p...
29 May 2026 | 8:48 am
Labor shortage fuels ramp-up of humanoid robot development
Declining birth rate...
29 May 2026 | 8:41 am
Japan passes bill to raise co-payments for prescription drugs similar to OTC counterparts
The health ministry ...
29 May 2026 | 7:58 am
Japan’s 2025 census reflects steepest fall in population on record, data shows
Preliminary data sho...
29 May 2026 | 7:42 am
Who are the former royals who may be reinstated to the imperial family?
A proposal to allow ...
29 May 2026 | 7:07 am
Japan enacts bill to drastically raise visa-related fees
Under the bill, the ...
29 May 2026 | 6:31 am
Trump’s room to maneuver narrows as U.S., Iran close in on framework deal
The dilemma became c...
29 May 2026 | 6:19 am
Gigantic gacha machine appears in Tokyo department store for capsule toy celebration
Monster Capsule is a...
29 May 2026 | 4:00 pm
Starbucks Japan releases a new limited-edition Frappuccino inspired by espresso affogato
Find out if this exc...
29 May 2026 | 2:00 pm
Pikachu cakes and other adorable Pokémon 30th anniversary food coming to Tokyo luxury hotel
Special sweets desig...
29 May 2026 | 4:00 am
Japan’s adorable pudding chick becomes a transit card mascot
One of Japan’s mos...
29 May 2026 | 2:00 am
Japanese convenience store Lawson launches new “mini supermarket” chain, L Minimart
Lawson opens its fir...
28 May 2026 | 3:28 pm
Another side of Kyoto – The prefecture’s top 10 “road stations” for traveling foodies
We’re headed to Ky...
28 May 2026 | 2:00 pm
Sushi Pizza surprises diners in one of the best food destinations in Japan
New fusion food look...
28 May 2026 | 4:00 am
133-year-old Japanese company’s cookies go beyond matcha with dashi and shichimi flavors
Kayanoya’s Satoyam...
28 May 2026 | 2:00 am
Mr. Sato takes a walk on Tokyo’s American-style street to get some American/Japanese ice cream
A taste of the U.S. ...
27 May 2026 | 4:00 pm
The Japan Burger Championship 2026 in Yokohama next month is the ultimate battle of the beef
Watch the competitio...
27 May 2026 | 2:00 pm
Tokyo’s insane Garlic Ramen is a meal, and an aroma, you’ll never forget[Taste test]
There aren’t enoug...
27 May 2026 | 2:00 pm
Same name tops lists of most popular dog and cat names in Japan, and there’s probably a reason why
Cultural quirks have...
27 May 2026 | 4:00 am
マイクロバスにはねられ、男女2人が死亡 運転は85歳男性 名古屋29 May 2026 | 4:31 pm
米、停戦60日延長で暫定合意 トランプ大統領、承認可否を協議へ29 May 2026 | 3:50 pm
メンズエステ店と偽り性風俗店 博多駅近くで営業か、経営の男ら逮捕29 May 2026 | 2:00 pm
ソニー生命、金融庁OBの足元で不祥事 金融庁幹部「忖度ありえぬ」29 May 2026 | 1:50 pm
Diamond Semiconductor Plant Completed in Northeastern Japan
Okuma, Fukushima Pre...
29 May 2026 | 1:45 pm
Japan Spends Record 11.7 T. Yen in April-May Forex Interventions
Tokyo, May 29 (Jiji ...
29 May 2026 | 1:01 pm
5 Nissan execs received $8.7 mil. remuneration amid 2 years of net losses
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Nis...
29 May 2026 | 11:37 am
Japanese cinema, intellectual property step into global spotlight at Cannes
CANNES, France -- Ar...
29 May 2026 | 11:26 am
Nikkei ends at record high above 66,000 on Mideast hopes, tech gains
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The...
29 May 2026 | 9:34 am
Tennis: Osaka reaches French Open 3rd round for 1st time in 7 years
PARIS (Kyodo) -- Jap...
29 May 2026 | 8:45 am
Asia’s defense summit opens with China and doubts about U.S. priorities topping concerns
China’s rapid mili...
29 May 2026 | 10:13 am
Bruce Springsteen calls out the White House and announces protest festival
Bruce Springsteen, F...
29 May 2026 | 10:05 am
Arrests made as police clear protest camp at 2032 stadium site in Brisbane
Police in Brisbane m...
29 May 2026 | 8:01 am
5 Nissan execs receive ¥1.39 bil remuneration despite 2 years of net losses
Nissan Motor Co's fi...
29 May 2026 | 7:35 am
Japan sends SDF personnel to NATO's Ukraine support hub in Germany
Japan's Defense...
29 May 2026 | 1:37 pm
Mitsubishi Motors to revive flagship Pajero SUV in Japan after 7 years
Mitsubishi Motors Co...
29 May 2026 | 12:46 pm
Japan spends record 11.73 tril. yen in April-May to stem yen's slide
Japan intervened in ...
29 May 2026 | 12:46 pm
U.S. Air Force to move Global Hawk drone unit to Tokyo from Guam
A U.S. Air Force uni...
29 May 2026 | 12:39 pm