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Japan Airlines flight canceled after captain got drunk, "disorderly" at hotel
The captain's behavior required an alternate crew be flown in from Japan, the airline said.CBS News - World - Japan -
Japanese yen hits fresh 34-year low despite verbal intervention from authorities
The yen slipped past 155 against the U.S. dollar on Wednesday, touching a new 34-year low against continued strength in the greenback.CNBC - Business - Japan -
'Male' hippo in Japanese zoo found to be female
A DNA test was carried out because Gen-chan did not display typical male hippo behaviour.BBC News - Top stories - Japan -
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Japan and South Korea could coordinate currency intervention, but they may need U.S. support
The U.S. last week acknowledged Japan and South Korea's "serious concerns" over the recent sharp depreciation in their currencies.CNBC - Business - Japan -
Passenger finds snake on Japanese bullet train
It was unclear whether the cold-blooded commuter was venomous or how it ended up on the train, a spokesman said.CBS News - World - Japan -
A look at the White House state dinner for Japan's prime minister in photos
President Biden and first lady Jill Biden honored Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and his wife.CBS News - Politics - Japan -
USWNT's high-risk win over Japan shows Americans getting their swagger back
The USWNT wasn't rattled by an early Japan goal, sticking to a brave, high-risk game plan and reaping the rewards for it.ESPN - Sports - Japan -
Cubs scout highly-touted Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki, report says
The Chicago Cubs were rumored to be in contention for prized free agent Yoshinobu Yamamoto last offseason and signed Shota Imanaga, but according to a new report, the team isn’t done looking to Japan for pitching help.Yahoo Sports - Sports - Japan -
Verstappen wins in Japan after crash delay
Max Verstappen cruises to a comfortable victory in the Japanese Grand Prix, leading team-mate Sergio Perez to a Red Bull one-two.BBC News - Top stories - Japan -
A Japanese Village Wants Tourists to Come for Heat, Soot and Steel
To lure visitors, residents of Yoshida, famed for its high-quality steel, are inviting tourists to help produce it.The New York Times - Science - Japan -
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USWNT player ratings: Jaedyn Shaw, Lindsay Horan deliver in SheBelieves Cup win over Japan
Here's how all the USWNT players performed in a 2-1 winCBS Sports - Sports - Japan -
Global AI Regulation Plan Introduced by Japan's PM
TheHiroshima AI Process Friends Group, which claims 49 members,sets up guiding principles and a codeof conduct for developers.Inc. - Business - Japan -
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‘Horizontally’ recycled nappies go on sale in Japan in world first
Product made from used nappies will go on sale in shopping centres after sterilisation, bleaching, and deodorising . A company in Japan has started selling the world’s first “horizontally” recycled nappies, as the country’s ageing society ...The Guardian - World - Japan -
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On Himalayan Hillsides Grows Japan’s Cold, Hard Cash
A shrub in impoverished Nepal now supplies the raw material for the bank notes used in Asia’s most sophisticated financial system.The New York Times - Business - Japan -
Thursday Briefing: Japan’s Leader Visits Washington
Also, South Korean exit polls suggest a defeat for the president’s party.The New York Times - World - Japan -
How Japan Is Trying to Rebuild Its Chip Industry
Taiwan’s semiconductor giant, TSMC, is quickly remaking a farm town in Japan into Asia’s next hub of chip manufacturing with enormous government support.The New York Times - Business - Japan -
Japan and US Seek to Strengthen Ties as Kishida Visits
Hovering over a state visit to Washington is the possibility of a swing in American foreign policy if Donald Trump returns to the White House.The New York Times - World - Japan