Trading of Tokyo stocks suspended

Trading of Tokyo stocks suspended

The Tokyo Stock Exchange suspends trading all day on Oct. 1 due to a system glitch.

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5G experience in Tokyo

5G experience in Tokyo

Japanese major telecommunications operator giant KDDI launches a facility where people can experience the latest 5G cell...

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Blowfish fetch 20,000 yen per kg

Blowfish fetch 20,000 yen per kg

Blowfish fetch up to 20,000 yen per kilogram in the season's first auction for the delicacy in western Japan.

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New Bus Line for Tokyo Olympics

New Bus Line for Tokyo Olympics

A new bus line connecting the Tokyo Bay area and the city center is unveiled to the press.

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Japan to further ease entry ban

Japan to further ease entry ban

The Japanese government is planning to ease COVID-19 border controls on foreign nationals from October by allowing new e...

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Japan tallest skyscraper to be built by 2027

Japan tallest skyscraper to be built by 2027

Real estate developer Mitsubishi Estate reveals plans to build Japan's tallest skyscraper by 2027.

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Uniqlo launching recycled down jackets

Uniqlo launching recycled down jackets

Major Japanese clothing retailer UNIQLO will be selling recycled down jackets to boost sustainability.

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Pandemic drives vending machines boom in Japan

Pandemic drives vending machines boom in Japan

A growing number of businesses in Japan are turning to vending machines to sell their products as the COVID-19 pandemic ...

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Nissan aims to turn corner with newest sports car

Nissan aims to turn corner with newest sports car

Nissan unveils the latest prototype of its sports car Fairlady Z.

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Akita confectionery stores celebrate advent of Prime Minister Suga

Akita confectionery stores celebrate advent of Prime Minister Suga

Confectionery stores in Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga's hometown sell sweets modeled after him.

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