I wanted to make a point of placing the monsters within the daily life of Tokyo,” says the photographer Tess Ayano, who spent ...

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Chinese Premier Li Qiang has sent a letter to Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba calling for a coordinated response to ...

When Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato meets his U.S. counterpart Scott Bessent in Washington this week, the yen is ...

This would increase the assets under management of Nomura's investment management division to $770 billion, up from the $590 ...

In Japan, rice is more than just a grain; it is central to daily meals, festivals, spiritual offerings, and even language ...

From Lagos to Japan – the great adventure of the Festival dos Descobrimentos is back between 30 April and 4 May.

The U.S. has deployed its bombers to five Indo-Pacific locations that are outside the continental U.S., a Newsweek map shows.

Netflix reboots the 1975 classic 'Bullet Train' with unprecedented access to Japan's bullet trains, and a star-studded cast ...

The White House is now negotiating trade deals with dozens of countries after President Donald Trump paused the worst of his ...

The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force is testing a shipborne railgun under development by Ministry of Defense’s Acquisition, ...

As Japan IT Week 2025 opens in Tokyo from April 23-25, it marks not just a celebration of technological advancement but also ...