U.S. Treasury chief’s ‘whatever-it-takes’ vow to help the yen masks limited firepower
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s suggestion of a no-limits approach toward helping Japan rescue the yen…
Australia adds optional gender identity and sexual orientation questions to census
Australians for the first time can reveal their sexual orientation and whether they identify as…
7-Eleven Japan adds new doughnut-like tonkotsu ramen fried chicken to its hot food section
Plus, an exclusive bag of snacks to sprinkle on ramen, inspired by the iconic instant…
Concerns persist over salaries of lawmaker secretaries in Japan
Questions surrounding the salaries of publicly funded secretaries to members of parliament, Japan’s Diet, continue…
Starbucks Japan unveils new Kyoho grape drinks for a taste that’s quintessentially Japanese
Famous Japanese fruit appears in summer to remind us that autumn isn’t too far away.…
One Piece Day returns to Tokyo Big Sight and worldwide on Youtube 22 and 23 August
A day so nice they made it twice. It’s beginning to look a lot like…
Japan to apply reconstruction aid law to all of Kumamoto Prefecture
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Monday that her government is preparing to apply the law…
Over 6,000 still living in evacuation centers two weeks after Kumamoto quake
Kumamoto – Over 6,000 people are still living in evacuation centers following a massive earthquake…
Children with disabilities offered places to feel at ease in quake-hit Kumamoto
Uki, Kumamoto Pref. – Efforts are underway in Kumamoto Prefecture to provide children with developmental…