Japan's main benchmark share index has reached its highest level in more than three decades. Investors are expecting Japan to ride the wave of post-covid recovery,...
Why are there so many hot springs in Osaka? The number far exceeds hot springs in Aichi Prefecture, and has long outnumbered those in Tokyo.
In the telework environment of the pandemic, why not give chocolates instead to people in difficult situations? Or to people working in sectors essential for the...
The 'workation' is thought to help increase productivity, reduce the loss of personnel and offer work style diversity. But there are also merits for the regional...
The changes allow financial penalties for businesses that don’t comply with the recommended closing hours, among other measures.
The undefeated WBA and IBF bantamweight champion hasn't fought since defending his titles last October.
The Myanmar people chose democracy, not military despotism in last November’s election. The military should immediately release Suu Kyi and stay out of politics.
The retired manager and second baseman had a memorable two-year stint with the Yomiuri Giants in the mid-1970s.
Many of those living in Japan might be wondering: when will a vaccine become available? What will the logistics look like? And, what should we know...
New poll puts the spotlight on younger generations, broad continuing concern about the spread of COVID and high expectations for Minister Taro Kono’s vaccine rollout. And...
The festival — which showcases more than 850 sakura trees that line the river in the town of Kawazu — is a crown jewel of the...
Local Olympic organizers and the national and Tokyo metro governments refute claims in The Times of London article.