Japan to dispatch senior envoy to China, NHK says
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Japan’s minister in charge of promoting its cultural exports pledged to improve working conditions for content creators as part of a renewed government push to expand the global reach of the entertainment industry.
The Japanese leader only sleeps two to four hours a night—and has personally pledged to ditch work-life balance in favor of “work, work, work.”
The Prince Holding Group boss, who is accused of running a conglomerate built on cyberscam operations, visited Japan frequently.
Trainers who want to catch ’em all at PokePark Kanto should know there’s a strict fitness requirement for certain areas.
The Tokyo Deaflympics are giving visitors a chance to use the latest digital devices that translate sound into vibrations and text, allowing them to enhance their viewing experience.
Encounter whales (and whale sharks, too) in quiet, relaxing destinations like the Maldives, Sri Lanka, the ice caps and Baja California Sur.
In a career retrospective talk at the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival, Mamoru Oshii spoke, if not regretfully, mournfully about “Angel’s Egg.” The legendary Japanese writer and director—who secured his place in animation history with “Ghost in the Shell”—said that his dreamlike,
Rapid social and demographic change has reshaped how people live and connect in cities. In Tokyo, where urban density meets growing individualization, a new form of collective housing—shared houses—is redefining what home means.
The previous administration of president Yoon Suk-yeol sparked "exhausting debates" over which country Seoul is closer to, the official said. While "South Korea, China, and Japan" was commonly used within South Korea, Yoon's administration tended to alternate between "South Korea, Japan, and China" and "South Korea, China, and Japan".
The PlayStation 5 version of street racing game Tokyo Xtreme Racer will launch on February 26, 2026 for $49.99 / £39.99 / €49.99 / ¥6,600, developer Genki announced. Pre-orders are available now
Tokyo Gas, Japan's largest city gas supplier, said on Monday it sold its U.S.-based subsidiary, TVL LLC, involved in gas development and production to Grayrock Energy for $255 million. The unit, operating in Louisiana's Haynesville and Cotton Valley formations,