Japan Industry Skeptical Government Overseas Content Sales Push
Industry expectations are distinctly low for the Japanese government’s ambitious plans to support overseas sales of domestic content.…
Japan launches a new national agency to deal with disasters
TOKYO — Japan on Monday launched a new national agency focused on disaster management to improve the country’s preparedness if…
Smithsonian sculpture garden redesigned by Japanese artist
A sculpture garden at a Smithsonian museum in Washington reopened to the public on Saturday, following a four-year…
iPhone 18 Pro Sales Surge in China, Offsetting Decline in U.S. and Japan
China is doing much of the heavy lifting for Apple’s iPhone 18 Pro launch, with a 29% sales…
BOJ holds rates at 1.25%, says inflation target has been met
The Bank of Japan declared that underlying inflation in the country was “generally consistent” with its target of…
Stock market today: Live updates
Screens display the Fed rate announcement as traders work on the floor of the NYSE in New York…
220-second X-ray scan delivers images 27 times faster than conventional method
Researchers have demonstrated a new X-ray technique that can produce detailed images and reveal a material’s chemical properties…
Viewpoint by Ryue Nishizawa rises within Japanese landfill site
A giant orange cone designed by Japanese architect Ryue Nishizawa acts as an observation deck at this large…
NSW family stranded in Tokyo with son’s medication running out
It was meant to be the trip of a lifetime to celebrate their son’s 18th birthday at Disneyland.…
Bank of Japan is expected to hold rates this week — but stay hawkish
Kazuo Ueda, governor of the Bank of Japan (BOJ), speaks during a conference hosted by the bank’s Institute…