Japan has successfully tested ammonia co-firing and coal gasification technologies aimed at significantly reducing CO2 emissions from coal-fired power.
Foreign residents in Tokyo's 23 wards grew by nearly 20% over the past five years. Chinese residents now make up a quarter of Japan's foreign population.
The Bank of Japan raised its interest rate target for the second time in 2024, confident that wage hikes and tax cuts will help consumer spending...
Japan's primary motivation is to develop and operate a manned lunar rover in the program to demonstrate its technological capabilities.
Get a rare glimpse of endangered crested ibis chicks that have flown their nests on Sado Island in this summer installment of Fumie Oyama's photo essay...
Japan cannot have a repeat of the July 22 accident, which held up travelers for a day. The Tokyo-Kansai route has relied too much on the...
Nippon Steel Corp is dissolving its automotive steel sheet venture with China's Baoshan Iron & Steel, shifting its focus to growing markets in the US and...
There is a dire shortage of home care providers in Japan. Help them overcome language and cultural barriers, and have better working conditions.
Record-breaking rain has triggered floods and landslides in the region, with authorities urging vigilance as atmospheric conditions remain highly unstable.
The COVID wave is compounded by the lack of immunity to the KP.3 variant, reduced financial support for medical treatment, and a surge in heatstroke cases.
Efforts to combat voyeurism aimed at Olympic athletes and others are getting help from innovations like Mizuno's infrared-resistant uniforms and more.
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