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- Japan Mulls Introducing Early-Warning Drones To Strengthen Pacific Surveillance (ニュース)
- ASIA NEWS NETWORK
Sources said the government intends to deploy vehicle-mounted warning and control radar systems on Iwoto Island and Chichijima Island of the Ogasawara island chain, which is und...
Tourism [19/5 18:02] More
- Naphtha Shortage Concern Hits Car Manufacture Industry, Impacting Thinner Supplies, Hiking Tire Prices (仕事)
- JAPAN NEWS
The de facto blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is having a ripple effect on the car manufacture and repair industries in Japan.
Imports of naphtha, which is made from crude oil, are com...
Other [18/5 20:32] More
- Restaurants In Japan Hit By Visa Pause For High-Demand Foreign Workers (仕事)
- JAPAN TODAY
Restaurant operators in Japan have been forced to review their approach to hiring foreign workers since the government suspended the issuance of special visas needed to work in the se...
Other [18/5 19:49] More
- Japan Supplies Antiviral Drug To U.K. In Response To Hantavirus (ニュース)
- JAPAN TIMES
The government supplied antiviral drug Avigan from its stockpiles to Britain on Friday in response to a hantavirus outbreak, health minister Kenichiro Ueno said Monday.
Britain has ac...
Other [18/5 19:25] More
- Japan PM Looks To Mull Extra Budget For FY 2026 To Ease Oil Price Impact (ニュース)
- KYODO NEWS
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Monday her government will consider compiling an extra budget for fiscal 2026 to ease the impact of elevated crude oil prices, fueling renewed concer...
Event [18/5 18:40] More
- Japan Plans Industry Clusters in 10 Regions (ニュース)
- NIPPON
Japan’s government Monday presented a draft plan to create industry clusters in 10 regions, spotlighting semiconductors and green transformation, or transition to clean energy, to lure lar...
Other [18/5 18:18] More
- Japan’s Calbee Potato Chip Maker to Change Packaging to Black and White Because of Naphtha Shortage Due to Middle East Situation (仕事)
- JAPAN NEWS
Calbee, Inc. plans to change the packaging of flagship products, including Potato Chips, to black and white, it was learned Monday.
The decision to decolorize is due to ongoing shortag...
Other [16/5 20:34] More
- Japan’s Female Imperial Family Members Could Keep Status After Marriage; Plan Broadly Agreed by Parties (ニュース)
- JAPAN NEWS
Many political parties are now broadly in favor of a plan to let female members of the Imperial family retain their status after marriage, as the Centrist Reform Alliance presented its...
Other [16/5 19:45] More
- Indonesia Strengthens AI Weather Cooperation With Japan (ニュース)
- ANTARA NEWS
Indonesian delegation is preparing to take part in the 2nd WNI Weather & Climate Forecast Conference (WCFC) 2026 in Tokyo, Japan, aimed at strengthening cross-border collaboration i...
Event [16/5 19:19] More
- Japan World Cup 2026 Squad: Hajime Moriyasu's Final Selection (ニュース)
- FOUR FOUR TWO
The Japan World Cup 2026 squad may be one of the trickiest to call, with a selection packed with talent but lacking key stars
The Japan World Cup 2026 squad has been named by head c...
Event [16/5 18:40] More
- Ink Shortage Causes Japan Firm To Simplify Ketchup Packaging (仕事)
- JAPAN TODAY
Japanese food and beverage maker Kagome Co said Thursday it will begin selling some of its tomato ketchup products in simplified packaging due to a tightening supply of ink caused by ...
Gourmet [16/5 18:28] More
- Strong Earthquake Jolts Tohoku Region (ニュース)
- JAPAN TIMES
A magnitude 6.3 earthquake, measuring a lower 5 on Japan’s seismic intensity scale, struck the Tohoku region on Friday evening. There was no threat of a tsunami.
The quake struck at ...
Nature [15/5 21:12] More
- Japan Weighs Extra Budget for Energy Subsidies (ニュース)
- NIPPON
The Japanese government is considering compiling a supplementary budget to cover additional costs, as it is mulling providing electricity and city gas subsidies in July-September and keepi...
Other [15/5 20:40] More
- Japan weighs anti-ship missile exports to Philippine (ニュース)
- JAPAN TODAY
The Japanese government is considering exporting the Type 88 surface-to-ship missile system to the Philippines, a source familiar with the matter said Friday.
The move follows Tokyo's...
Event [15/5 20:23] More
- Japan Economy Projected to Have Grown 1.8 Pct in 1st Quarter (仕事)
- NIPPON
Japan's economy is projected to have grown at an annualized pace of 1.8 pct in the first three months of the year in inflation-adjusted real terms to mark the second consecutive quarter of...
Other [14/5 21:26] More