Head of J-Pop Talent Agency Resigns Over Sex Abuse Scandal
The head of influential J-pop talent agency Johnny & Associates Inc. stepped down Thursday after criticism that management
2023-09-07 15:16
Japan joins Moon race with successful rocket launch
If all goes well, the lunar lander that the rocket is carrying will attempt a Moon landing in February.
2023-09-07 12:45
Japanese Rocket Takes Off for Moon After Troublesome Year
A Japanese rocket bound for the moon took off early Thursday, offering relief to a battered national space
2023-09-07 11:45
Japan launches rocket carrying moon lander SLIM after three delays
By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan launched its lunar exploration spacecraft on Thursday aboard a homegrown H-IIA rocket, clearing a
2023-09-07 09:26
Japan Panel Proposes Letting Divorced Parents Hold Joint Custody
A panel at Japan’s Ministry of Justice proposed allowing divorced couples to take joint custody of their child,
2023-08-30 13:50
The World’s Oldest Hotel Has Been Dispensing Hospitality for More Than 1300 Years
Want a real feeling for history? Go to Nishiyama Onsen Keiunkan in Japan, a hotel that's played host to shoguns and emperors.
2023-08-28 22:27
The science behind the Fukushima waste water release
The BBC takes a look at the science behind the controversial water release.
2023-08-26 10:24
A Tiny Japanese Factory Is Handcrafting $11,000 Mics for Dr. Dre
Eiko Higuchi took a job in an audio factory employing people with disabilities after an accident left her
2023-08-25 06:49
Japan's seafood takes a hit in Fukushima row
China has lost no time in slapping a full ban on Japanese seafood - which could cost Japan millions.
2023-08-24 18:53
Japan releases Fukushima water into the ocean, prompting criticism, seafood bans
By Sakura Murakami TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan on Thursday started releasing treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant
2023-08-24 12:53
North Korea Fails for Second Time to Launch Spy Satellite
North Korea failed for the second time in about three months to put a spy satellite into orbit
2023-08-24 11:24
North Korea says latest spy satellite launch failed, but will try again
By Josh Smith, Hyunsu Yim and Elaine Lies SEOUL/TOKYO (Reuters) -North Korea's second attempt to place a spy satellite in
2023-08-24 06:17