Businesses in Japan doing away with COVID measures

Businesses in Japan doing away with COVID measures

Businesses in Japan are doing away with some of their anti-coronavirus measures as the government downgraded the disease...

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New Toyota Motor president admits work needed on EV strategy

New Toyota Motor president admits work needed on EV strategy

Toyota Motor's new president Sato Koji admits that the company needs to work on its electric vehicle strategy.

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Japanese govt gives additional 260 billion yen to semiconductor company

Japanese govt gives additional 260 billion yen to semiconductor company

Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Nishimura Yasutoshi announces that the government will provide an additional 260...

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Farewell gathering held for former Toyota Motor president

Farewell gathering held for former Toyota Motor president

A farewell gathering for former President and Honorary Chairman of Toyota Motor Toyoda Shoichiro is held in Tokyo.

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Yahoo Japan tests face recognition payment at Tokyo store

Yahoo Japan tests face recognition payment at Tokyo store

Yahoo Japan is bringing cashless payment to another level using face recognition technology.

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New Slam Dunk film marks highest-grossing opening in China

New Slam Dunk film marks highest-grossing opening in China

The newest movie from Japanese anime series “Slam Dunk” is released in China, with advance ticket sales exceeding 2.2 bi...

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Samples of real new Japanese banknotes unveiled

Samples of real new Japanese banknotes unveiled

The Bank of Japan unveils samples of real new banknotes that will be circulated in Japan from around September 2024.

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Osaka Resort Project uses famous artworks without permission

Osaka Resort Project uses famous artworks without permission

In the Osaka Integrated Resort project, it was discovered that a design similar to a work by a world-renowned artist was...

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Drone causes flight delays at Haneda Airport

Drone causes flight delays at Haneda Airport

A drone entered the airspace surrounding Haneda Airport, causing delays for 24 flights.

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G7 ministers agree to speed up phasing out fossil fue

G7 ministers agree to speed up phasing out fossil fue

The Group of Seven ministers on climate, energy and environment agree to accelerate gradually phasing out fossil fuel, b...

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