(MENAFN) Japan’s centenarian population has reached a historic high of 99,763, marking the 55th consecutive year of growth, the government revealed on Friday, according to media. As of September 15, the number of individuals aged 100 or older has...
(MENAFN) Japan is accelerating its efforts to scale up artificial photosynthesis technology by 2040 as part of its broader strategy to decarbonize and combat climate change, according to media on Monday. The Japanese government aims to transform...
(MENAFN) Japanese Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako, and their daughter, Princess Akito, visited a nursing care facility in Nagasaki on Saturday to meet survivors of the atomic bombing, a poignant moment in their ongoing three-day visit to the...
(MENAFN) Japan's elderly population has reached an all-time high, now comprising 29.4% of the nation's total population, according to new data released Sunday by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications. This proportion is the largest...
(MENAFN) Japanese Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako, and their daughter Princess Akito met with survivors of the atomic bombing at a senior care center in Nagasaki on Saturday. When they arrived at the facility around 10:30 a.m. local time...
Tokyo-based online Japanese school highlights measurable progress with JLPT and JSST results in its redesigned website. TOKYO, JAPAN, September 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Tokyo-based Akira Online Japanese School TOKYO, a premium provider of...
(MENAFN) China on Sunday sharply criticized the Philippines for holding joint maritime exercises with the United States and Japan in the disputed South China Sea, according to a report by Chinese media. The Armed Forces of the Philippines...
(MENAFN) Senior officials from the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) issued sharp criticism on Saturday against the imminent military exercises being conducted by the United States, South Korea, and Japan, as reported by media on...
(MENAFN) The United States, South Korea, and Japan commenced a critical trilateral military exercise on Monday, emphasizing their ongoing commitment to strengthening security cooperation in response to growing threats from North Korea. The joint...
Japan’s government on Monday defended its stance on wartime sexual slavery and described South Korean court rulings ordering Japanese compensation as violations of international law, after U.N. investigators criticized Tokyo for failing to ensure...
Japan drove past Tonga 62-24 in Utah yesterday, sealing a place in next weekend’s Pacific Nations Cup decider. Tonga impressed early, with Foto Lokotui crossing in the sixth minute and captain Ben Tameifuna adding a try from a tap penalty. Veikoso...
Within the anime fandom, cosplay is one of the most popular ways for fans to express their love for various characters. A newly-conducted online survey has officially revealed which anime characters reign as the most cherished cosplay picks for...
Comment New prime minister must confront long-term domestic, diplomatic challenges After Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's departure, Japan will end up with its fifth leader since 2020. (Photo by Uichiro Kasai) AKIO FUJII September 16, 2025 10:30...
Newsfrom Japan Politics Sep 15, 2025 18:26 (JST) Tokyo, Sept. 15 (Jiji Press)--Japanese opposition parties are wary of a possible early general election following the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's leadership vote next month. They are concerned...
In Japan, a growing debate has emerged around the issue of credit card companies restricting or blocking payments for certain anime, manga, and video game content. The controversy has become so significant that Japanese politicians recently held a...
YANGON—The latest coaching gig of retired Japanese footballer Hisashi Kurosaki puts him in a place surrounded by civil war, threats of natural disaster and a population that doesn’t fully support its national team. Kurosaki has been head coach of...
Great-grandson of former owner reopens hotel in Shimane. Tucked away on the north shore near the western tip of Japan’s main island of Honshu, Shimane Prefecture is a place that attracts travelers craving an escape from the hustle and bustle of...
Vibrant neon signs and bright street lights glowing above the busy night traffic of taxis, double decker buses and pedestrians along Nathan Road in the crowded Tsim Sha Tsui district of Kowloon, Hong Kong, China. Fotovoyager | E+ | Getty Images...
