Bandai looking to introduce Japanese government ID checks for admission to card game events
Don’t have a My Number Card from the Japanese government? You might not be getting…
Yen jumps on U.S. data as traders watch for intervention clues
The yen surged against a weaker dollar after an unexpectedly soft U.S. payrolls report on…
Kumamoto quake toll rises to 39
Kumamoto – The death toll from the powerful earthquake that rocked Kumamoto Prefecture late last…
Over 400 titles of free translated manga from publisher Shueisha available for a limited time
It’s their birthday, but we’re getting the presents! Shueisha is the publisher behind many of…
Summer bonuses average record ¥1.04 million among major Japan firms
The average summer bonus among major Japanese companies increased 7.04% from the previous year to…
UAE fund weighs $6.3 billion AI data center investment in Japan
The United Arab Emirates is considering investing as much as ¥1 trillion ($6.3 billion) to…
India PM Modi turns to Instagram to woo voters after Gen Z protest
NEW DELHI – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to Instagram recently with selfie-style videos…
Japanese businesses brace for tax cut
Japanese businesses are rushing to cope with a consumption tax cut on food from 8%…
Opposition leaders voice concerns over Takaichi’s Hiroshima address
Hiroshima – Opposition party leaders attending an annual peace ceremony in Hiroshima on Thursday, the…