Japan Sees Record 42.43 M. Foreign Entrants in 2025

The number of foreigners entering Japan rose 15.4 pct from the previous year to 42.43 million in 2025, marking a record high for the second straight year, preliminary government data showed Friday. Th ...

Making Night Driving Safer: Raytron's Automotive Thermal Camera Integrated into Over 20 Vehicle Models

As darkness, low-visibility conditions, and adverse weather pose higher risks to safe driving, automotive perception ...

Host Arrested for Using Dating App to Lure Women to Club in Tokyo

Japanese police have arrested a 27-year-old male host on suspicion of violating the amusement business law by using a dating ...

CGTN: Beyond differences: Why the British PM calls long-awaited China trip a 'huge opportunity'

CGTN published an article on UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer's visit to China, highlighting that amid rising global uncertainty, Beijing and London are placing greater emphasis on long-term stability, ...

Foreign Workers in Japan Hit Record 2.57 M.

The number of foreign workers in Japan as of the end of October 2025 jumped 11.7 pct from a year before to 2,571,037, hitting ...

Japan to See 60 Pct Fewer Food, Beverage Price Hikes in Feb.

The number of food and beverage price hikes in Japan will drop nearly 60 pct from a year earlier next month, showing a sign ...
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Full Wage Talks Start in Japan with Labor-Management Forum

Tokyo, Jan. 30 (Jiji Press)--A labor-management forum hosted by the Japan Business Federation, or Keidanren, was held in Tokyo on Friday, kicking off full-fledged "shunto" spring wage ...

Harvard Professor Emeritus Akira Iriye Dies at 91

Akira Iriye, a renowned scholar of international politics and professor emeritus at Harvard University, died in the United States on Tuesday at the age of 91, according to informed sources. An expert ...

Japan Struggling to Reduce Rare Earth Dependence on China

Japan is facing the challenge of becoming less dependent on rare earth imports from China amid souring ties between Tokyo and Beijing. In its harsh response to Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's ...

Japan Forms Group to Protect Juveniles from Social Media Issues

Japan's Children and Families Agency has set up a working group to discuss possible regulation of social media services to prevent juveniles from being caught up in problems via the internet. The grou ...

Correction: Virtune Announces Upcoming 10:1 Share Split for the Virtune Bitcoin Prime ETP (VIRBTCP)

Virtune AB (Publ) today announces an upcoming 10:1 share split of the Virtune Bitcoin Prime ETP (ticker: VIRBTCP). The share split will not affect the total value of investors’ holdings, and no action ...

INTERVIEW: JCP's Shii Says LDP Politics Worse Over 3 Decades

The politics of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party have deteriorated step by step over the past three decades, Kazuo Shii, chairman of the Japanese Communist Party's Central Committee, said in a ...