The municipal government here plans to introduce QR-code printed tickets for the Fukuoka City Subway by fiscal 2028, ...

Telecom giant SoftBank Corp. is working with the University of Electro-Communications in Tokyo to fine-tune an app called SureTalk that converts sign language gestures into text.

WASHINGTON (Kyodo) -- Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and U.S. President Donald Trump agreed Friday to pursue a "new ...

The Japanese government plans to expedite the release of its stockpiled rice to curb soaring prices, with details on the ...

An exhibition and film screening honor the soldiers who endured the Bataan Death March and the scars — and legacies — they ...

TOKYO - All Nippon Airways (ANA) and Japan Airlines (JAL) announced further flight cancellations for Feb 7, as heavy snowfall ...

Japanese startup SkyDrive has announced plans to launch commercial flying car operations in Oita Prefecture by ...

Kurume City will raise school lunch fees for elementary and junior high students starting in April due to rising food costs. Monthly fees will increase by ¥500 for elementary schools (to ¥5,100) and ...

Geofla, operator of the outing entertainment app “Plary,” announced on January 31st that it has raised funding through third-party allocation of shares from Saibu Gas Group’s CVC ...

The names taking the lanes may change from year to year. But it was a familiar site at the end of the recent Essex County Team Bowling Championships – ...

The Tokyo Anime Award Festival has announced the winners of their 2025 Anime of the Year Awards, with Frieren and Look Back taking home wins.

These real cities in Japan served as the major inspiration for some of the Yakuza franchise's most iconic locations.