U.S. suspects in Ghosn escape turned over to Japanese authorities
The development followed a monthslong battle by lawyers for U.S. Army Special Forces veteran Michael Taylor and his son to avoid facing charges they helped Ghosn escape Japan in a ...
Elite bureaucrat's resignation takes the wind out of Suga's sails
Makiko Yamada's scandal-linked resignation jeopardizes attempts by Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga to rally support following his heavily criticized handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Tokyo reports lowest daily COVID-19 total since early November
The 121 cases were the lowest since the capital saw 88 on Nov. 2 and came a week ahead of the scheduled expiration of the coronavirus state of emergency.
1,032 doses of COVID-19 vaccine go to waste due to freezer malfunction
More than 1,000 shots of coronavirus vaccine went to waste in Japan after storage temperatures deviated from a required range due to a freezer malfunction, the health ministry said Monday.
Xi mobilizes China for tech revolution to cut dependence on West
Ex-French President Nicolas Sarkozy found guilty of corruption
Medical worker shares vaccine experience, saying discomfort gone in three days
'Inferior' women: China counters Uyghur criticism with explicit PR attacks
Chinese ships spotted near Senkakus on 26 days in February
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Government to hold ceremony marking decade since March 11 quake and tsunami
Nara pagoda opens after first renovation in over 100 years
Japan asks China to stop anal COVID-19 tests on Japanese citizens
Chinese ships spotted near Senkakus on 26 days in February
South Korean leader says Seoul 'always ready to sit down' with Tokyo
Coronavirus emergency lifted in six prefectures outside Tokyo region
Xi mobilizes China for tech revolution to cut dependence on West
Japanese steel giant shifts to recycled metal in green race
Debt engineers tackle climate change with bonds to rewild land
This company helps roughnecks find renewable energy jobs
NTT Docomo lowers 20-gigabyte monthly mobile plan to ¥2,700
Japan's Mizuho Bank restores ATM services after card-eating glitch
Alexei Navalny's penal colony: A Kremlin weapon to 'break' him
Amid scramble for COVID-19 vaccine, Latin America turns to Russia
China expected to favor green tech over coal in new five-year plan
U.S. presses Saudis over Khashoggi killing amid calls to punish prince
To go electric, America needs more mines. Can it build them?
Ex-French President Nicolas Sarkozy found guilty of corruption
Top sports court cancels Iranian judo federation's suspension
Aaron Smith commits to All Blacks through 2023 Rugby World Cup
Japan and Argentina U-24s to play pair of friendlies in late March
Yuki Kawamura vows to use disappointing season as fuel for future success
Blackhawks' Patrick Kane scores 400th NHL goal
January champion Daieisho back among sumo's elite for March Basho
A dog with a rough past shows a funny side
Up for a chat? Clubhouse is proving helpful in sparking cross-cultural discussions with the locals
Chira is a chill cat looking for a place to spend her golden years
Why a Japanese man proudly took his wife's last name
Aichi Design Vision: Manufacturing collabs inspire creative homeware projects
A childhood tradition makes a comeback with yusanbako
Japanese vaccine vocabulary is just what the doctor ordered
Japanese distillery drinking up plaudits as its craft whisky proves a hit
'The Committed': Viet Thanh Nguyen writes unreliable narrators because he is one, too
How stories from 3/11 inspired Yu Miri's 'Tokyo Ueno Station'
Director Kentaro brings an auteur’s touch to a soulful road movie
For Tracy Hyde balances idyllic nostalgia with political unease on ‘Ethernity’
Supply chain review reflects new national security mentality
National security strictly defined should drive government action, not a desire to protect domestic companies.
A Nikkei milestone is less than it seems
A strong stock market is good for Japan, but more important is the health of the overall economy. That remains in doubt.
Clubhouse won over Elon Musk. Now it’s conquering the world.
With its stunning emergence this year, Clubhouse has already become the biggest U.S. social-media success story in nine years after the Instagram, Twitter and Snapchat era.
Winners and losers in the digital transformation of work
Perhaps no single aspect of the digital revolution has received more attention than the effect of automaton on jobs, work, employment and incomes.
