Nikkei 225 falls 5% on rate and AI concerns
The Nikkei 225 stock average fell more than 5% in Thursday trade, joining a global…
Japan denies spying after Russia arrests journalist
Japan on Thursday denied conducting spying activities in Russia, following Moscow’s arrest of a Japanese…
Muji parent company hits record high on overseas expansion plans
Ryohin Keikaku shares hit a record high after the Muji operator posted better-than-expected annual results…
Kobe sees off Jeonbuk to claim second Asian Champions League win
Vissel Kobe maintained a perfect start to the eastern league phase of the Asian Champions…
Hitachi eyes small nuclear reactors in Japan as power costs rise
Hitachi is exploring developing small modular reactors in Japan as high energy costs have started…
Program helps children with developmental issues through theater
Kobe – An after-school program in Kobe is helping children with developmental issues build confidence…
‘Zen and Ghibli’ doesn’t lecture. It teaches contemplation.
For more than four decades, Toshio Suzuki has shaped Studio Ghibli from behind the scenes…
Scandal-hit agriculture minister Yana announces resignation
Agriculture minister Kazuo Yana announced his resignation Wednesday evening following a series of scandals, dealing…
PM says housework makes her busier than male predecessors
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said on Wednesday that she probably spends “three or four more…