Google Store Omotesando Opens in Tokyo: Pixel Now Outsells Samsung in Japan
Google Google opened its first overseas flagship outside the United States on Thursday in Tokyo’s Omotesando district, completing…
Roundup: Mubadala Eyes $6.3B Japan AI Data Centre Investment
Khaldoon Khalifa Al Mubarak, managing director and group CEO of Mubadala Investment Company Artificial intelligence data centre investment…
NTT and University of Tokyo-Backed OptQC Form Capital and Business Alliance to Commercialize Million-Qubit-Class Quantum Computing — BigGo Finance
NTT and OptQC (Toshima-ku, Tokyo), a startup developing optical quantum computers, announced on the 3rd that they have…
Japan antitrust watchdog to add new bureau to tackle Big Tech
The Japan Fair Trade Commission plans to create a new bureau for the first time in about 30…
AI Demand for High-End MLCCs Drives Japan and Korea Suppliers’ Book-to-Bill Ratios to Post-Pandemic Highs, Raising Shortage Risks in 2H26, Says TrendForce
TAIPEI, Taiwan, July 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — TrendForce’s latest MLCC industry research indicates that accelerating AI server…
Japan lays the groundwork for submarine cable resilience
Beneath the oceans, out of sight and mostly out of mind, lies the infrastructure that keeps messages sending,…
Alphabet sells biggest yen bond on record by foreign issuer
Alphabet sold ¥576.5 billion ($3.6 billion) of bonds in the biggest ever yen deal by a non-Japanese company…
Social networks, online video outweigh traditional media in 2026
News consumers around the world are now turning more to social media and video platforms than traditional outlets…
Superflat’s 25-year journey from Tokyo to Louis Vuitton and Labubu
You might not know the name, but you’d recognise the visual hallmarks of Superflat art. The movement debuted…
Google, Japanese firm ship 1,000 robots in automation push
Google has joined hands with Japanese robotics giant FANUC America Corporation to advance Physical AI in industrial robots,…
US economy is booming but Japan, UK slipped into recession — The Indian Panorama
The US economy managed to shake off Wall Street’s gloomy forecasts and dodge a long-predicted slump last year…
Japan, South Korea protest China visa stoppage amid Covid spat — The Indian Panorama
Tokyo (TIP): Japan and South Korea defended public health restrictions on travellers from China on January 11, a…