MMobile Read More PayPay set to list on NasdaqFebruary 13, 2026 Japan-based mobile payment app PayPay is preparing to list its shares on the US Nasdaq to reinforce its…
AArts and design Read More Denizen Works designs Japanese house with “enigmatic quality”February 12, 2026 UK studio Denizen Works has exclusively revealed its first house in Japan, which features an almost entirely blank…
EEconomy Read More Japan’s wage squeeze undermines Takaichi’s ‘trickle down’ plansFebruary 11, 2026 Despite a decisive election victory built on promises to ease Japan’s cost-of-living crisis, fresh government data released this…
WWildlife Read More Scientists find out what’s driving bear attacks in Japan – and it’s not hungerFebruary 11, 2026 Easy food options in the abandoned orchards of Japan’s “ghost villages” are driving encounters with bears, scientists have…
AArtificial intelligence Read More Takaichi and the AI trade in focus this weekFebruary 10, 2026 Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), speaks during a press conference…
EEconomy Read More Japan’s PM Takaichi Vows Rapid Food Tax Cut After Parliamentary LandslideFebruary 9, 2026 Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi vowed Monday to fast-track a controversial tax cut after winning a landslide election…
HHeadlines Read More Japanese leader Sanae Takaichi rides popularity to landslide election win – The Irish TimesFebruary 8, 2026 Like her idol Margaret Thatcher, Sanae Takaichi (64) wields a sturdy dark handbag in and out of official…
HHealthcare Read More Foreigners flock to China for affordable medical treatment, drawn by free visa policyFebruary 8, 2026 The increasing flow of foreign travellers to China in recent years has been given a shot in the…
EEconomy Read More As China intensifies offshore tax hunt, exporters struggle with complianceFebruary 8, 2026 For those in China’s cross-border trade business, a sweeping tax crackdown is beginning to be felt. Heightened scrutiny…
EEconomy Read More Yogi’s Japan, Singapore tour to push UP’s USD 1-trillion economy goalFebruary 7, 2026 Chief minister Yogi Adityanath is set to give a major push to his government’s goal of making Uttar…
SSpace Read More Japan’s ‘Owl’ spy satellites in orbitFebruary 5, 2026 Earth observation specialist Synspective has been selected as a partner company in the Satellite Constellation Project of Japan’s…
EEconomy Read More EXCLUSIVE-BOJ won’t come to the rescue of a Takaichi-driven bond routFebruary 5, 2026 Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi should not count on the Bank of Japan’s help in taming sharp bond yield…