Japan Industry Skeptical Government Overseas Content Sales Push
Industry expectations are distinctly low for the Japanese government’s ambitious plans to support overseas sales of domestic content.…
Smithsonian sculpture garden redesigned by Japanese artist
A sculpture garden at a Smithsonian museum in Washington reopened to the public on Saturday, following a four-year…
How AI is changing rugby and the big question that must be answered
Japan’s Gary Gold is using AI to interrogate a season of League One data, and analysis rooms across…
iPhone 18 Pro Sales Surge in China, Offsetting Decline in U.S. and Japan
China is doing much of the heavy lifting for Apple’s iPhone 18 Pro launch, with a 29% sales…
BOJ holds rates at 1.25%, says inflation target has been met
The Bank of Japan declared that underlying inflation in the country was “generally consistent” with its target of…
Ireland avoids ‘snowball effect’ of weak growth and higher debt payments – The Irish Times
Ireland and Japan were the only two OECD countries to avoid “the snowball effect” last year, AIB has…
Japan girds for new wave of food price hikes as tanker rates soar
Inflation Consumer prices could rise next year, erasing Takaichi’s consumption tax cut Prices rose for 4,965 food and beverage…
Viewpoint by Ryue Nishizawa rises within Japanese landfill site
A giant orange cone designed by Japanese architect Ryue Nishizawa acts as an observation deck at this large…
220-second X-ray scan delivers images 27 times faster than conventional method
Researchers have demonstrated a new X-ray technique that can produce detailed images and reveal a material’s chemical properties…
Moody’s sees positive shift in Japan’s growth, resilience remains key test
The rating agency is watching to see if recent changes in Japan’s economic and inflation environment prove sustainable…
NSW family stranded in Tokyo with son’s medication running out
It was meant to be the trip of a lifetime to celebrate their son’s 18th birthday at Disneyland.…
Japan core inflation in September surges to its highest this year at 2.1%
An employee at the Celsior Wadamachi supermarket in Yokohama, Japan, on Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026. Soaring food costs…