Proposed income rules to apply retroactively to permanent residency applications
Proposed income requirements for those seeking permanent residency will be applied to applications submitted as…
Three lions die at Tokyo’s Tama Zoo amid heat wave
Three lions have died at a Tokyo zoo and several more have fallen ill, most…
Authorities arrest arson suspect in connection with one of Spokane’s devastating wildfires
A man from Spokane, Washington, was arrested Monday and charged with setting one of the…
PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards (Japan) showcases finest real estate in diverse market segments
The PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards (Japan) program returns in 2026 with an expanded roster of…
MUFG profit beats estimates capping bumper quarter for Japan’s banks
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group’s profit has risen more than analysts anticipated, capping another bumper quarter…
Sanrio characters join forces with your favorite Japanese snack mascots as prizes at Family Mart
The convenience store chain offers the summer’s most kawaii collab by bringing 26 characters from…
NTT Data said to eye ¥1.5 trillion outlay for Japan data centers
NTT Data Group expects to spend at least $9 billion through 2033 to quadruple computing…
Municipalities in Fukushima struggle to recruit workers
Many municipalities in Fukushima Prefecture are struggling to hire workers, prompting them to recruit former…
Coco’s Japan is very confident in their chilled ramen, but should they be? [Taste test]
Premium-priced hiyashu chuka comes to the American coffee shop’s Japanese branches. With the summer heat…