“I think it is extremely irresponsible to give [the Olympics] to a country that violates human rights as blatantly as the Chinese regime is doing.” —...
Sparing a thought for medical workers during these challenging times, the Emperor mentioned themes ranging from the Tokyo Olympics, climate change and niece Mako’s marriage.
Along with announcing its SDGs Action Plan, Japan’s 5th SDGs Award put the spotlight on thirteen winners who are using technology and collaboration to help society...
Winter Olympics in its Future? As the second snowiest city on earth, Sapporo is used to some rather heavy snowfall. This year, in contrast to dry...
This acclaimed mountaineer and environmentalist wants to see Japan make preparations to protect the country and its people from disaster when that happens.
The research comes as demand increases for a safe and stable food supply - without the application of chemicals - to feed the growing global population.
It’s been a good year for shares in Tokyo, with the main indices in 2021 reaching levels not seen since 1989. Companies which connect Japan to...
Found again! Pure curiosity and careful observation led to the rediscovery of the wooper looper, or Japanese axolotl, by a Hokkaido University professor and his students.
Rules are needed to prevent greenwashing, where the companies that make the boldest statements get the most investments, even if they are not doing what they...
Mitsubishi and Panasonic introduce JAPAN Forward to some of the technologies that can help in achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050.
The establishment of the new COP guidelines will also allow Japan to actively support decarbonization projects in developing countries by sharing its clean coal technology.
“Being carbon neutral by 2050 is the long-term strategy that Japan has mapped out, and we plan to see it through,” said Prime Minister Fumio Kishida.