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U.S., Japan, Philippines Boost Ties With Chip, Nickel Deals
The U.S. and Japan have outlined plans to invest in infrastructure, semiconductor and nickel projects in the Philippines as the three countries seek to deepen ties amid tensions with China.The Wall Street Journal - World - Japan -
'Social Order Could Collapse' in AI Era, Two Top Japan Companies Say
Telecommunications company NTT and leading newspaper Yomiuri will issue a manifesto calling for new laws to restrain generative AI.The Wall Street Journal - World - Japan -
Japan used $59bn to prop up the yen but consumers may still cut back
Government interventions this week fail to ease concerns about plunging currencyFinancial Times - Business - Japan -
Operator of Japan's wrecked Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant prepares to restart another plant
The operator of the wrecked Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant says it has obtained permission from safety regulators to start loading atomic fuel into a reactor at its only operable plant in Japan, which it is keen to restart for the first ...ABC News - World - Japan -
Lindsey Horan's penalty kick gives US a 2-1 win over Japan in SheBelieves Cup
Lindsey Horan converted a penalty kick in the 77th minute and the United States defeated Japan 2-1 to open the SheBelieves Cup before a record crowdABC News - Sports - Japan -
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Japan's Kishida unveils a framework for global regulation of generative AI
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has unveiled an international framework for regulation and use of generative AIABC News - Tech - Japan -
Japan is haunted by a return to emerging-economy status
The battering sustained by the yen since January is causing alarm in some quartersFinancial Times - World - Japan -
IAEA team inspects treated radioactive water release from Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant
A team of experts from the U.N. nuclear agency has inspected the tsunami-hit Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant for a review of its discharge of treated radioactive wastewater into the PacificABC News - World - Japan -
US, Japan and South Korea hold drills in disputed sea as Biden hosts leaders of Japan, Philippines
A U.S. carrier strike group led by the USS Theodore Roosevelt held a three-day joint exercise with its allies Japan and South Korea, as U.S. President Joe Biden pledged an ironclad defense commitment to leaders from Japan and the Philippines at ...ABC News - World - Japan -
Who owns Japan’s hoard of corporate art?
Shareholder pressure is building on companies over disclosure of the treasures they holdFinancial Times - World - Japan -
Japan and India reject Biden's description of them as xenophobic
Japan and India on Saturday decried remarks by President Joe Biden describing them as “xenophobic” countries that do not welcome immigrants.NBC News - Top stories - Japan -
Japanese yen hits fresh 34-year low despite verbal intervention from authorities
The yen slipped past 155 against the U.S. dollar on Thursday, touching a new 34-year low against continued strength in the greenback.NBC News - Top stories - Japan -
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Desperate search for crew in Japan helicopters crash
Seven navy men are still missing after two helicopters apparently crashed during night drills.BBC News - Top stories - Japan -
The obsessive perfection of the Japanese artisan
Meet three makers reinventing three traditional craftsFinancial Times - World - Japan -
Japan Tobacco reshapes supply chains to protect Russia business
Cigarette maker’s chief says its four factories and 4,000 workers in the country are operating as usualFinancial Times - World - Japan -
Japan announces plans to launch upgraded observation satellites
Japan’s space agency says it's planning to launch a major upgrade to its satellite imaging system, as a new flagship rocket is put to the test for a third timeABC News - World - Japan -
More than just a bowl of noodles, ramen in Japan is an experience and a tourist attraction
Spicy, steaming, slurpy, ramen might be everyone’s favorite Japanese foodABC News - World - Japan -
Japan’s small EV battery suppliers feel the heat in race for scale
Tokyo urges alliances to stay competitive but companies wary of giving up controlFinancial Times - World - Japan -
Can AI help solve Japan’s labour shortages?
Japan is seeing if artificial intelligence can tackle its increasing shortfall of workers.BBC News - Top stories - Japan -
US, Japan and South Korea seek to limit dollar’s rise
Tokyo and Seoul voice ‘serious concerns’ after currencies hit by shift in interest rate expectationsFinancial Times - World - Japan -
U.S., Japan and South Korea hold drills in disputed sea as Biden hosts leaders of Japan and Philippines
A U.S. carrier strike group led by the USS Theodore Roosevelt has held a three-day joint exercise with its allies Japan and South Korea.NBC News - Top stories - Japan -
Hawaii-born sumo champion Akebono Taro dies of heart failure at the age of 54 in Japan
Hawaii-born Akebono Taro, one of the greats of sumo wrestling and a former grand champion, has diedABC News - Sports - Japan -
Hawaii-born sumo champion Akebono Taro dies of heart failure at the age of 54 in Japan
Hawaii-born Akebono Taro, one of the greats of sumo wrestling and a former grand champion, has died.NBC News - Top stories - Japan -
Japan gifts 250 new cherry trees to D.C., replacing those to be removed for repairs
Japan is gifting the United States 250 new cherry trees, Prime Minister Kishida and President Biden announced during a state visit at the White House.NBC News - Politics - Japan -
Steak, cherry blossoms and Paul Simon will be featured at the White House state dinner for Japan
Rib eye steak, cherry blossoms and Paul Simon will be features of a White House state dinner for JapanABC News - Entertainment - Japan -
Japan’s super train needs democratic force
The marvel of a new maglev would be even greater if it wins over the publicFinancial Times - World - Japan -
Verstappen bounces back with dominant win at Japanese Grand Prix
Max Verstappen has won the Japanese Grand PrixABC News - Sports - Japan -
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Karate practitioner fends off charging bear in Japan
A pair of bears picked the wrong person to mess with when they approached a 50-year-old karate practitioner.CBS News - Top stories - Japan -
Japan comes face to face with its own space junk
A Tokyo company's satellite encounters a big lump of space debris high above the Earth.BBC News - Top stories - Japan -
Japan’s native population declines at record rate as births plunge
Latest data shows number of Japanese nationals falling by almost 100 an hour on average despite government effortsFinancial Times - Business - Japan -
Japan navy crew missing after deadly helicopter crash
Defence Minister Minoru Kihara said a thorough search is under way for those missing in the Pacific.BBC News - Top stories - Japan -
Japan’s biggest brewer Asahi cuts down on the booze as consumers go teetotal
Chief executive says zero- and low-alcohol beverages will represent half the company’s sales by as early as 2040Financial Times - Business - Japan -
Hawaiian-born Japan sumo legend Taro Akebono dies
Widely considered a trailblazer for foreign sumo wrestlers, he died of heart failure.BBC News - Top stories - Japan -
Formula One: Max Verstappen wins Japanese Grand Prix – live reaction
Updates from the F1 race at Suzuka CircuitLights out at 2pm local/6am BST/3pm AESTAny thoughts? Get in touch on email or @joeylynchyToday shapes as an incredibly intriguing race on the tactical front, with no real clear optimal strategy.. It’s ...The Guardian - World - Japan -
Japan feels inflation heat from Fed’s ‘higher for longer’ shift
Yen’s 34-year low against dollar complicates task for BoJ governor Kazuo Ueda a month after ending negative rates eraFinancial Times - Business - Japan -
Japan zoo discovers male hippo is actually a female
The hippo took a DNA test and it turns out he's 100% a female.CBS News - Top stories - Japan -
Hawaii-born Akebono, Japan's first foreign-born sumo grand champ, dead at 54
Hawaii-born Akebono, the first foreign-born sumo wrestler to reach the level of "yokozuna," or grand champion, in Japan, has died, his family said. He was 54.CBS News - World - Japan