Tesla and other automakers begin record vehicle recall in China
BEIJING – Tesla and eight other automakers said on Friday they will recall about 4.3…
Lawson to cut rice ball prices in Japan as costs ease
Japanese convenience store chain Lawson plans to cut prices on its hand-wrapped onigiri rice balls…
Japan’s power prices climb to highest since 2023 on heat wave
Japanese power prices jumped to the highest in more than three years as hot weather…
U.S. cancels joint Marine drills with South Korea over Iran war-related force constraints
The United States cancelled a joint amphibious landing drill scheduled for next month with South…
The Japan Times announces winners of the Sustainable Japan Award 2026
The Japan Times Cube Inc. has announced the winners of the Sustainable Japan Award 2026,…
Polls show support for food tax cut — but also concern over its cost
Opinion polls conducted by four major news outlets over the weekend showed approval ratings for…
Taiwan opens up about U.S. security cooperation ahead of Xi-Trump summit
With a month to go before U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping…
New Zealand to introduce bill banning social media for children under 16
Sydney – New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said on Monday his party will introduce…
Bessent’s bond gambit seen as possible prelude to closer Japan-U.S. coordination
Moves by the U.S. to contain bond yields may be a prelude to more coordination…