(MENAFN) Japan's weather agency has issued heatstroke warnings for 19 prefectures, including the season's first for Tokyo and Kanagawa, as an intense heatwave continues to scorch large parts of the country. The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA)...
(MENAFN) A powerful earthquake struck off the Tokara Islands in southwestern Japan on Saturday morning, but the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) swiftly dismissed any connection to a viral disaster prediction from a manga author. The tremor, with...
(MENAFN) A recent earthquake in southwestern Japan has no connection to a widely circulated manga prediction, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), which addressed public concerns on Saturday following the tremor. The quake,...
(MENAFN) An increasing number of major Western companies are adopting Chinese artificial intelligence models, potentially threatening U.S. leadership and profits in the global AI sector, The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday. High-profile...
(MENAFN) In a shocking incident early Sunday morning, two women working at a girls' bar in Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture, were fatally stabbed. Local media outlets reported that the assailant was arrested at the crime scene. The suspect,...
(MENAFN) A powerful earthquake, registering a preliminary magnitude of 5.4, struck off Japan’s Tokara island chain in Kagoshima Prefecture on Sunday. This tremor is the latest in a series of quakes that have led to a mass evacuation from the...
(MENAFN) Japan is set to initiate an unprecedented pilot project in January aimed at extracting rare earth minerals from deep-sea mud, according to media. This ambitious endeavor will be led by the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and...
(MENAFN) Japan’s Prime Minister, Shigeru Ishiba, firmly rejected US President Donald Trump’s recent claim that Japan refuses to import American rice, confirming that Tokyo has been purchasing rice from California. Ishiba urged Washington to...
(MENAFN) Japan took swift action on Thursday, allowing citizens to evacuate the southwest islands following a surge in seismic activity. Mayor Kubo Genichiro of Toshima village in Kagoshima's southwestern region confirmed that villagers eager to...
Japan CMN market is set to double by 2032, driven by precision manufacturing, smart factories, and AI-powered inspection across key industrial sectors. TOKYO, YOKOHAMA, JAPAN, July 5, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Japan Coordinate Measuring...
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba declared Sunday that he would not “easily compromise” in ongoing trade talks with Washington. His statement comes as Tokyo races to avert President Donald Trump’s threat to impose tariffs as high as 35 per...
ON June 25 to 26, the Japanese Embassy in Manila’s First Secretary Hidenori Akasaka attended the inception and planning workshop of the development project of sustainable fishery value chains in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao...
From billion-dollar Bitcoin movements to courtroom maneuvers and cross-border hacks, this week’s crypto headlines span the strange, the strategic, and the staggering. Dormant wallets from the Satoshi era suddenly sprang to life, Brazilian hackers...
Ukraine is creating all the necessary conditions to attract investment into its economy today, and Japanese businesses are interested in operating in Ukraine. This was the focus of a meeting between First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of...
Krungsri led regional collaboration at the Japan-ASEAN Startup Business Matching Fair 2025, uniting governments and startups to co-create sustainable, tech-driven growth across Asia. PUBLISHED : 7 Jul 2025 at 00:05 A startup is more than just a...
Sunday, July 6, 2025 3:20 PM EDT Image Source: Pexels To all those investors looking forward to the Fed dropping rates, the bad news is that lower interest rates do not guarantee economic growth. This is a fact, and what many people fail to...
TOKYO, Jul 07 (News On Japan) - As Japan's Upper House election approaches, party leaders debated whether restrictions should be placed on foreign property ownership. Amid soaring housing prices—especially in Tokyo where secondhand condominium...
TOKYO, Jul 07 (News On Japan) - As Japan's labor shortage worsens due to a declining birthrate and aging population, companies are grappling with how to manage employment for older workers. While many companies are intensifying efforts to attract...
Anybody who knows anything about the way politics works in this country would have known that US President Donald Trump’s July 9 deadline for a US-India free trade agreement was an unrealistic one. While Union commerce minister Piyush Goyal and...
The US is close to closing several trade deals ahead of a July 9 deadline when higher tariffs begin, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Sunday. Mr Bessent said a number of announcements were likely to be made in the coming days. “We're going...
