Japanese Princess Yuriko, oldest member of imperial family, dies at 101
Japanese Princess Yuriko, the wife of wartime Emperor Hirohito’s brother and the oldest member of the imperial family, has ...
Japan will resume V-22 flights after inquiry finds pilot error caused incident last month
The Japanese army's fleet of hybrid-helicopter aircraft have been cleared to resume operations after being grounded following ...
Japan’s economy grows for a second straight quarter on the back of consumer spending
Japan’s economy eked out an annual rate of 0.9% growth in the July-September quarter as consumer spending held up.
Japan planning $87 bln extra budget to fund stimulus package, paper says
The Japanese government is making arrangements to compile a supplementary budget of about 13.5 trillion yen ($87 billion) to ...
Japan to continue gasoline subsidies at reduced levels, Nikkei says
The Japanese government is planning to continue gasoline subsidies next year with phased in reductions, the Nikkei newspaper ...
MUFG chief says Japanese lender on track to become one of world’s biggest banks
“We . . . have a top 10 position within our sights,” said MUFG chief Hironori Kamezawa in an interview with the Financial ...
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‘Phantom’ coins — believed to be destroyed after WWII — found in warehouse in Japan
Photo from the Japan Mint A company in Japan found thousands of “phantom” coins, believed to have been destroyed after World ...
Japan’s reelected Prime Minister Ishiba vows to step up reform
A vote is mandatory following a general election, and Ishiba is expected to be re-elected in a runoff against the top ...
Japan’s sake brewers hope UNESCO heritage listing can boost rice wine’s appeal
The religious connotations of sake are evident at the brewery. The big cedar-leaves ball hanging under the eaves is a symbol ...
Japanese carmakers are losing ground as China surges ahead in the EV race
Toyota, Honda, and Nissan recently reported underwhelming earnings, pressured by China's competitive EV market.
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Second Trump administration may recognize North Korea as nuclear state, Japanese expert predicts
TOKYO — Donald Trump in his second term as president is likely to accept North Korea as a nuclear weapons state and ask for ...
'India’s best airport terminal': Bengaluru airport’s T2 leaves Japanese traveller in awe, video goes viral. Watch
In 2023, UNESCO’s Prix Versailles, recognized the new terminal of Kempegowda International airport as one of the most beautiful airport terminals in the world.