Over 7,000 teachers in Japan took mental health sick leave in 2024 academic year
Japan’s education ministry says 7,087 public school teachers took sick leave for depression and other mental health issues…
Medical tourism comes to Japan with new pilot project near airport
Travel & Leisure Railway operator Keikyu, travel agency JTB aim for full launch in FY2026 A medical tour…
Corporate Japan and households to rethink debt after BOJ rate hike
Bank of Japan Seiko and AGC switch to fixed-rate loans and reduce borrowing The central bank’s latest rate…
Japan Tech Stocks Plunge as AI Infrastructure Spending Fears Hit SoftBank, Nikkei 225 and Asia’s Chip Leaders
TOKYO — Japan’s stock market took a sharp hit on Thursday, December 18, 2025, as a renewed wave…
China cuts US Treasury holdings to lowest level since 2008 amid debt ceiling fears
China reduced its US Treasury holdings in October to its lowest level in 17 years, as mounting concerns…
Japan’s last two giant pandas are headed to China and fans just can’t bear it
Tokyo, JapanReuters A day after news broke that Japan would soon lose its last two giant pandas to…
Apple opens up iOS in Japan in response to new regulations
You can add Japan to the list of regions where Apple has been forced to do something it…
Portuguese Grand Prix gets surprise new deal from 2027, Formula 1 calendar, schedule, contract expiries, European circuits, speculation, rumours
Formula 1 will make a shock return to Portugal in a two-year deal to race at Portimao’s Autódromo…
A Robot Wolf With Glowing Red Eyes Is Being Deployed Across Japan to Scare Bears Away From People
Ohta Seiki’s Monster Wolf detects wild animals with an infrared sensor and scares them away with flashing lights…
Japan’s only two pandas to be sent back to China
Two pandas at a Tokyo zoo will be returned to China in January, the Tokyo government said on…
Japan’s only two pandas to be sent back to China
Tokyo’s regional government has been asking for the immensely popular mammals to remain at the zoo – where…
K-pop star Rain gets Hong Kong races off to electric start, thousands pack into Sha Tin
Tens of thousands of racing fans packed into Sha Tin on Sunday for the climax of the Longines…