Japan is full of contradictions on AI. People here are the least fearful in the world of the technology, perhaps because a shrinking population and labor shortages.
The whipsaw trading came after Japan likely spent around ¥5.4 trillion ($34.5 billion) last week to support the yen.
Discover Tokyo's most stunning wisteria gardens, now in full bloom! From Kameido Tenjin Shrine to Shinjuku Gyoen, experience the beauty of purple wisteria during Golden Week.
Video game technology is now being used in Japan for urban planning and retail design. This innovation could lead to more immersive and efficient travel experiences.
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May Day came and went last Friday in the City of Light, prompting reflections on its meaning in France compared with Japan.
The welfare ministry expects the digitalization will partially begin in fiscal 2028 to allow households in financial distress to apply quickly via smartphones instead of in person.
A total of 478 bankruptcies were recorded in fiscal 2025, the highest level since 1988.
Image Board Collection series turns spotlight on two classic Studio Ghibli anime. Studio Ghibli co-founder Hayao Miyazaki is famous for having a very hands-on approach to anime production, to the exte
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