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    Japan's Asics to spin off popular Onitsuka Tiger sneaker business

    10 Jun 2026

    Japan's Asics on Wednesday said it will spin off its high-end Onitsuka Tiger business to speed up decision-making at a brand that ⁠has been a key profit driver thanks...

    Japan is stepping up as Asia’s new powerbroker

    Japan is stepping up as Asia’s new powerbroker

    04 Jun 2026

    Karishma Vaswani, Tribune News Service The US would have you believe it is showing leadership in Asia. Yet the nation displaying real resolve is Japan. Standing up to China...

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    VIDEO: Bear goes on rampage in Japan, injuring four people

    03 Jun 2026

    A bear attack left four people injured in two factories and a residential area in northern Japan's Fukushima on Tuesday, police and media reports said. A record 13 people...

    Flood warnings as storm moves towards Tokyo

    Flood warnings as storm moves towards Tokyo

    03 Jun 2026

    A severe tropical storm moved towards Tokyo on Wednesday, with forecasters warning of floods after torrential rain battered swathes of the country and prompted calls to evacuate for hundreds...

    UAE urges its citizens in Japan to exercise caution due to Storm Jangmi

    UAE urges its citizens in Japan to exercise caution due to Storm Jangmi

    02 Jun 2026

    The UAE mission in Tokyo urged Emiratis in Japan to exercise caution due to the heavy rainfall and strong winds expected from Typhoon Jangmi in southern Kyushu and along...

    Humanoids dance and thread needles as Japanese robotics developers look to outdo Chinese

    Humanoids dance and thread needles as Japanese robotics developers look to outdo Chinese

    28 May 2026

    Mechanical hands dexterous enough to thread a needle, childlike dancing robots and adult-sized ones to help with deliveries were on display on Thursday as the Humanoids Summit Tokyo opened....

    Japan eyes $19b extra budget as costs rise with Iran war

    Japan eyes $19b extra budget as costs rise with Iran war

    26 May 2026

    Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said on Monday the government will compile a $19 billion supplementary budget to support households grappling with soaring everyday costs driven by the Iran...

    Iranian attacks on Gulf States violate sovereignty: Council

    Iranian attacks on Gulf States violate sovereignty: Council

    17 May 2026

    Ahmed Bin Mohammed Al Jarwan, President of the Global Council for Tolerance and Peace, is participating in an international conference being held in the Japanese capital Tokyo from 14th...

    Japan 'robot wolves' in high demand to scare off bears

    Japan 'robot wolves' in high demand to scare off bears

    13 May 2026

    A Japanese company making ferocious-looking robot wolves is being swamped by orders after record numbers of fatal bear attacks on humans last year. 'Monster Wolf' is an animatoronic scarecrow...

    Japan wig masters set stage alive for Kabuki performers

    Japan wig masters set stage alive for Kabuki performers

    27 Apr 2026

    Every actor in kabuki — a traditional Japanese performing art celebrated for its striking makeup and elaborate costumes — relies on one final, essential element to fully inhabit their...

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