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…
Springbok-less Wild Knights thrash Richie Mo’unga and co, Ardie Savea carded
Defending Japan Rugby League One champions the Toshiba Brave Lupus were hammered 46-0 by the Saitama Wild Knights…
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…
Tsunami warning in Japan after 6.7-magnitude quake
Broadcaster NHK said the level of shaking was less than the bigger tremor late on Monday, which knocked…
Study: Living in a cold or hot home poses risk of depression
A new study has found that older people living in homes incapable of keeping out the cold or…
The 2026 CP+ Photo Show in Japan Will Be the Biggest Ever
The CP+ Camera and Photo Imaging Show is returning to the Pacifico Yokohama Convention Center just outside of…
Japan law opening phone app stores to go into effect
A new Japanese law is going into effect that could loosen the dominance of tech giants over smartphone…
Japan borrowing costs seen doubling if benchmark yield surges to 2.5%
Bonds Higher rates a burden on regional banks but boost to household savings If the Bank of Japan…
DeepSeek’s Liang Wenfeng makes the cut in top 10 ‘people who shaped science in 2025’
The Nature’s 10 profile of Liang recognised the disruption caused in January by the release of DeepSeek-R1, a…
China’s exports rebound in November despite extended slump in US shipments
China’s exports rebounded in November after declining in October, as overall trade sentiment improved on the heels of…
Study: Suicides rise among girls as mental health problems worsen
Females outnumbered males among suicides under 20 in Japan last year for the first time on record, reflecting…
Japan faces calls for higher medical device reimbursement amid cheap yen
Health Care Price review kicks off as foreign makers find it harder to justify investments Medtronic’s robotic surgery…