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As the domestic market faces a shortage of information technology engineers, Japan has turned its eyes on India's abundance of IT talent to prepare for the anticipated "internet of things" society. At the Bengaluru Tokyo Technology Initiative event, held Friday in Tokyo's Minato Ward, policymakers, ...
After spewing its first plume of ash in 250 years, Mount Io stopped erupting on Friday, though the Meteorological Agency said the surrounding area remained in danger. "There is a possibility the volcano will become more active," said Meteorological Agency official Makoto Saito, confirming Thursday's ...
The Kake Gakuen scandal takes another twist as education minister Yoshimasa Hayashi reveals an old email that undermines the testimony of a former Abe aide.
Although a war of words over tariffs has intensified between China and the United States, there is still good reason to be optimistic about prospects for global trade, the administrator and CEO of the Panama Canal Authority said in an interview with The Japan ...
Junko Iizuka remembers clearly the day she was taken to a hospital as a teenager and forcibly sterilized under a government program. Her foster mother gave her a rice ball as they stood by a river, and then took her without explanation to a doctor. Sometime ...
Nintendo Co. got its start in 1889 as a successful manufacturer of hanafuda (playing cards made out of stiff paper). Now the game-maker is embracing the same materials for its next trick. The Kyoto-based company on Friday started selling an unusual collection of attachments for ...
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and SoftBank Chairman Masayoshi Son make Time Magazine’s list of the world’s 100 Most Influential People of 2018.
By affirming that American troops can stay in South Korea under a possible nuclear deal, did North Korean leader Kim Jong Un just remove a key stumbling block in negotiations with the United States? South Korean President Moon Jae-in said Thursday that Kim isn't asking ...
The Japanese government should insist to the U.S. that all trade issues be resolved through the multinational framework under WTO rules.
Currently ranked as the world's No. 3 city, Tokyo could top the list if it improves in three key areas.
The huge missing ingredient in U.S.-China trade deficit numbers is the business done in China by American companies.
The U.N. Charter prohibits the unprovoked attack of any nation against another, except in the cases of self-defense or a U.N. authorized military operation. Neither applies in this case.
Akan National Park is renowned for some of the best fly-fishing in all Japan, and anglers can expect plentiful, seasonal catch.
The Pacific League-leading Seibu Lions defeated the Chiba Lotte Marines 9-8 on Friday, rallying from behind in the late innings for the second straight game. Seibu's Shuta Tonosaki made the difference with his bat and glove to spark the Lions to victory on a night ...
Naoto Tsuji had the hot hand early. The Kawasaki Brave Thunders shooting guard sparked the hosts in the opening quarter and finished with a game-high 20 points in an 89-61 thrashing of the Tochigi Brex on Friday night. Tsuji sank 4 of 5 3-point attempts in ...
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger on Friday said he will leave the English club at the end of the season after more than 21 years in charge. The 68-year-old Frenchman has won the Premier League title three times and the F.A. Cup seven times with Arsenal ...
Southampton remained deep in relegation trouble after it was held to a 0-0 draw at a lackluster Leicester City in the Premier League on Thursday. Leicester, managed by former Southampton boss Claude Puel, has now gone five home matches without a win but the ...
Asako Takakura, the first female coach of the Japan women's national soccer team, said Thursday she does not want to jinx herself by speaking about the Women's Asian Cup trophy before she gets a chance to lift it. In a news conference a day before ...
Manchester United could probably have had Pep Guardiola, but in January 2013 the Catalan had agreed to take over at Bayern Munich. Instead, four months later, United appointed David Moyes as Sir Alex Ferguson's successor. United could also have signed Jurgen Klopp in the summer ...
Lance Armstrong reached a $5 million settlement with the federal government in a whistle blower lawsuit that could have sought $100 million in damages from the cyclist who was stripped of his record seven Tour de France victories after admitting he used performance-enhancing drugs ...
Rafael Nadal remains on course to retain his Monte Carlo Masters title and won't have Novak Djokovic standing in his way. The top-ranked Nadal beat big-hitting Russian Karen Khachanov 6-3, 6-2 on Friday to reach the quarterfinals, clinching victory with a clinical smash at the ...
The Hanshin Tigers kept former major leaguer Daisuke Matsuzaka from earning his first win since his return to NPB in 2015 with a 2-1 victory over the Chunichi Dragons on Thursday. In his second start for the Dragons, the 37-year-old Matsuzaka was tagged with his ...
