The existence of a Pokemon Presents showcase on the 2025 Pokemon Day has been confirmed via a Pokemon Go leak.

Pokémon is the highest-grossing media franchise of all time, but an episode of the anime was banned after its initial airing ...

Two elderly men in Japan choked to death on mochi rice cakes as part of a New Year’s tradition that authorities have issued ...

A favorite seasonal food has once again turned deadly in Japan. Traditional mochi rice cakes are eaten around New Year's, and ...

"Picky to Pocky no Haiku Ehon: Oshogatsu no Maki," written by Kozaburo Arashiyama and illustrated by Mizumaru Anzai ...

Asia-Pacific markets opened higher Thursday, with several markets remaining closed for Boxing Day. Japan's Nikkei 225 rose ...

A Japanese hot spring town popular for its photogenic snowy scenes began limiting entry to day-trippers on Monday in a trial to ... to visit between 5 p.m. and 8 p.m. will need a reservation. Japan ...

in Japan Christmas cuisine has a decidedly different flavour. It's customary for Japanese families to serve up Kentucky Fried Chicken to mark Christmas Day - a tradition that's been obvserved for ...

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The Japan Social Development Fund (JSDF) is a Partnership between the Government of Japan (GoJ) and the World Bank conceived in the wake of the Asian financial crisis in the late 1990s. It was ...

TOKYO -- Shares in Japanese chipmaker Kioxia Holdings closed up 16.9% at 1,689 yen in its debut on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Wednesday, after opening 0.3% below its IPO price. Kioxia pioneered ...

Japan ranked 29th for labor productivity among the 38 member countries of the OECD, according a survey by the Japan Productivity Center released Monday. Japan's per-hour productivity in 2023 came ...