BOJ holds interest rate at 0.5 percent, unveils ETF sales plan
The Bank of Japan Governor Ueda Kazuo announced at a press conference on September 19 following a monetary policy meetin...
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Japan to postpone recognition of Palestine as a state
Government sources said Japan intends to postpone its recognition of Palestine as a state for the time being.The Japanes...
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Worlds oldest fossil of dome-headed dinosaur discovered in Mongolia
The world’s oldest fossil of pachycephalosaur, commonly known as a dome-headed dinosaur, was discovered in Mongolia’s Go...
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More Russians expected to travel to Japan for autumn foliage
Hirayama Koichi, NNN Moscow bureau / We are in front of the Japanese Embassy in Moscow. It’s still about an hour before ...
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Foreign visitors to Japan hit record 3.4 million for August
The Japan National Tourism Organization said the number of foreign visitors to the country in August totaled 3,428,000.T...
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Seibu Prince Hotels set to acquire US-based Ace Hotels
Seibu Prince Hotels Worldwide announced on September 16 that it will acquire all shares of US-based Ace Group Internatio...
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Japans mobile payment app PayPay to begin overseas usage
Japan’s mobile payment app PayPay announced plans to begin overseas usage for verified users in a press conference held ...
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Chinese government boasts humanoid robots, huge drones at biz fair
Humanoid robots and unmanned convenience stores featuring robotic arms were unveiled in an international business fair i...
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Ishiba expects lowering of Trump tariffs to strengthen Japan-US alliance
Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru said he expects the lowering of Trump tariffs to lead to further strengthening the bilater...
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Japan Airlines captain found to have drunk multiple times since company ban
For the Japan Airlines captain who called in sick after drinking the day before he was scheduled for an international fl...
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