Japan has had so many bear attacks in the past year it’s turning to AI to act as a warning system
Over 200 people have been injured in the past year by bears and there have been six reported fatalities, according to the ...
Japan’s Kishida will stress rules-based global order, support for emerging nations at OECD meeting
Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida says he will stress the need for a rules-based international order when he attends a ...
Akiya houses: why Japan has nine million empty homes
New figures show nearly 14% of all houses in Japan are empty – but this real estate glut is attracting growing interest from ...
For Japan Inc, the weak yen may be too much of a good thing
Japanese authorities likely intervened in the market to put a floor under the yen on Monday, traders said, a supposition ...
Analysis-For Japan Inc, the weak yen may be too much of a good thing
Corporate Japan is starting to wonder if the weak yen has become too much of a good thing.The currency fell to a 34-year low ...
The task force that crushed Japan and let America rule the waves
At a critical moment during the Battle of the Philippine Sea in June 1944, the order was given for the blacked-out US ...
Bank of Japan's hawkish whispers drowned out by rowdy yen selloff
The Bank of Japan's decision to keep policy unchanged last week gave yen bears plenty of sell cues, but largely overlooked in ...
Japan Tobacco reshapes supply chains to protect Russia business
Japan Tobacco’s chief executive has said the company will keep its lucrative Russian business to satisfy investors after ...
To fend off tourists, a town in Japan is building a big screen blocking the view of Mount Fuji
The town of Fujikawaguchiko has had enough of tourists. Known for a number of scenic photo spots that offer a near-perfect ...
Japan Airlines flight canceled after captain got drunk and became "disorderly" at Dallas hotel
A flight from Texas to Japan had to be canceled after the flight's captain became intoxicated and "engaged in disorderly ...
How pilot’s drunken all-nighter in Dallas forces cancellation of Japan Airlines flight
A Dallas to Tokyo flight was canceled after its pilot got too drunk, received a warning from police, then grounded by his ...
Japan's currency falls to its weakest since 1990 against the dollar as the yen keeps yelping
The value of Japan's currency has tumbled so much that for a moment on Monday it took 160 yen to equal $1. A few years ago, ...