Japan

HOKKAIDO – Hokkaido University’s famous ginkgo avenue in Sapporo has reached its peak autumn color, attracting residents and tourists to

NAGOYA – Toyota Motor will begin operating fully autonomous taxis in 2027 through a partnership with U.S. self-driving technology company

TOKYO – A Japanese midwife is campaigning to reform sex education in schools, traveling across the country to teach children

TOKYO – Halloween celebrations are taking place across Japan ahead of October 31, which falls on a Saturday for the

KYOTO – Japanese pharmaceutical company Sumitomo Pharma announced on October 30 that the first patient to receive its newly approved

TOKYO – Japan’s rapidly aging population is facing a growing crisis of elderly people dying alone at home, with grieving

TOKYO – A series of cyberattacks has exposed millions of personal records belonging to customers of major Japanese companies, including

HOKKAIDO – The city of Yubari in Hokkaido, which declared financial collapse 20 years ago, is preparing to complete repayment

Wakayama – A spectacular illumination of the Hashigui Rocks, a nationally designated natural monument in Kushimoto, Wakayama Prefecture, is set

The Bank of Japan announced on October 30th that underlying inflation has effectively reached its 2% target for the first