Japan plans to invest up to $36 billion in US oil, gas and critical mineral projects, the first tranche of its $550 billion commitment under the trade agreement it struck with President Donald Trump. ...

Japan’s Akiba Festival in Niyodogawa features samurai parades and fire rituals, preserving a 200-year-old prayer for protection from disasters. The event began with a slow uphill parade. Performers ...

Japan is accelerating a decade-old plan to extract rare earths from the deep seabed, an ambitious initiative given extra impetus by the country’s drive to cut reliance on Chinese supply. A state-owned ...

Japan has long served as a vital pillar of GigaDevice’s global strategy. Over the years, the company has expanded its local team, refined operation to meet evolving customer needs, and established a ...

The artist has had museum solo shows on three continents this year alone—but her outing at Japan Society was her first in New York. Installation view of Diary in "Chiharu Shiota: Two Home Countries" ...

Animoca Brands has partnered with Antler’s Ibex Japan to launch a Web3 fund aimed at bringing Japan’s anime and manga IP onchain. Animoca Brands has teamed up with Antler’s corporate innovation arm, ...

The workout is simple, and its health benefits are backed by nearly 20 years of research. By Danielle Friedman Going for a walk is one of the simplest workouts, but it can have powerful health impacts ...

Japan formed its first centralized government during the Nara period (710–94) and adopted a legal system called ritsuryo, under which food items were paid as taxes. Now researchers have found ...

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud, offering over 200 fully featured services from data centers globally. Millions of customers—including the fastest ...

The platform alerts railway staff to assistance requests in advance, enabling quicker and more efficient responses. Credit: Transreport Japan K.K. Transreport has launched Passenger Assistance Web, a ...

From going public earlier this June to conducting successful piracy stings, launching merchandise, and bringing popular titles to print, Webtoon has certainly had an eventful year and it seems an even ...