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Staff at Business Breakthrough University in Tokyo decided they would not allow social distancing measures introduced to tackle the coronavirus outbreak to ruin the school's graduation ceremony.…
Dragon Quest’s Slime has been turned into endless products, but this is the first Japanese teapot version I’ve seen. It’s very cute! Priced at 2,500 yen ($23), it goes on sale this May in J…
Switzerland Joint 5th Getty Images/iStockphoto 2/15 5. Portugal Joint 5th Getty Images/iStockphoto 3/15 5. Austria Joint 5th Getty Images/iStockphoto 5/15 4. Sweden Joint 4th Getty Ima…
Japan’s prime minister, Shinzo Abe, has declared a month-long state of emergency in response to the coronavirus pandemic, and unveiled a record stimulus package aimed at steering the world’s thi…
The government also approved the stimulus package worth 108 trillion yen ($990 billion) - equal to 20% of Japan’s economic output - to cushion the impact of the epidemic on the world’s thir…
Yoshitomo Nara is underrated. If you consider that an overstatement for such a successful internationally renowned artist, concede that he had a personal record breaking auction sale in late 201…
KYODO NEWS - 3 hours ago - 18:40 | All, JapanThree Japanese ships set sail early Tuesday morning for the first commercial whaling expedition in 32 years off the country's northeastern …
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has declared a state of emergency for seven prefectures due to coronavirus, but what does that really mean? To help foreign residents in Japan, we have compile…
Two WeWork directors filed a lawsuit against SoftBank Group Corp. on behalf of the co-working company after the Japanese conglomerate backed away from a deal to buy up to $3 billion in WeWork’s …
WeWork Special Committee announced Tuesday it is suing SoftBank over alleged breach of contract and breach of fiduciary duty after $3 billion tender offer withdrawal. WeWork is seeking through t…
