Yurina Noguchi, 32, waves her bouquet toward an image of Klaus, her AI partner, displayed on her mobile phone after their ...

The Northern Lake crowdfunding campaign ultimately raised 125M yen (0.8M USD).The completion of the new stable has also been ...

Japan's potential rate hike is a pivotal global risk, with the yen strengthening and JGB yields at multi-year highs. Japanese institutions may shift capital from US Treasuries to domestic bonds, ...

Thousands of people flocked to Tokyo’s Ueno zoo to have a last glimpse of the popular twin pandas that are set to return to ...

In the country’s Yoshino forests, cedar and cypress have been tended for generations, offering an unmatched setting to ...

In his work, he often returned to Manzanar, the camp in which he and his family, along with thousands of other people of ...

House of Dior Beijing, a petal-shaped architectural marvel, officially lit up on Thursday in the heart of Taikoo Li Sanlitun — the Chinese capital’s epicenter of “luxury and cultural effervescence,” ...

Devices that conceal unwanted noises are the next frontier in advanced toilet technology. Would you like some peaceful birdsong, or perhaps a burst of artillery fire? Donna Burke, who moved to Japan ...

Tokyo, Dec. 11 (Jiji Press)--Japan's House of Representatives on Thursday passed the government's supplementary budget bill for fiscal 2025, which will finance the first comprehensive economic policy ...

Lawmakers vote on the revised Penal Code during a plenary session of the House of Councillors on June 13, 2022. (Mainichi) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The House of Representatives on Thursday approved an 18.3 ...

Naruto’s France-based Konoha Land sparks backlash as fans question whether anime classics are being neglected at home.

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks during a press briefing at the White House, Dec. 11, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) WASHINGTON (Kyodo) -- U.S. President Donald Trump ...