New electric spoon helps users on low sodium diets

New electric spoon helps users on low sodium diets

Kirin Holdings announced on May 20 a new product that it claims could revolutionize healthy eating. S/ Sato Ai, develope...

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Japan compiles strategy to accelerate development of software-defined vehicles

Japan compiles strategy to accelerate development of software-defined vehicles

The Japanese government compiled a new strategy on May 20 to accelerate the development of next-generation software-defi...

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Saudi Arabian Crown Prince's visit to Japan postponed

Saudi Arabian Crown Prince's visit to Japan postponed

Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary Hayashi Yoshimasa said on May 20 that Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has...

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JR Central suspends meglev chuo shinkansen construction

JR Central suspends meglev chuo shinkansen construction

JR Central announced on May 16 that they suspended maglev chuo shinkansen tunnel construction due to depleting water lev...

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Toshiba to lay off up to 4,000 domestic employees by November

Toshiba to lay off up to 4,000 domestic employees by November

Toshiba announced on May 16 a layoff of up to 4,000 employees in Japan by November this year as part of its revitalizati...

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Honda announces plans to invest 10 trillion yen into EV

Honda announces plans to invest 10 trillion yen into EV

Honda announced on May 16 that it will invest approximately 10 trillion yen into the research and development of electri...

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Japan's first-quarter GDP shrinks annualized 2 percent

Japan's first-quarter GDP shrinks annualized 2 percent

Japan’s gross domestic product shrank an annualized 2.0 percent in the January-March period, marking the first contracti...

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Japanese billionaire sues Meta over scam ads on Facebook

Japanese billionaire sues Meta over scam ads on Facebook

Japanese billionaire Maezawa Yusaku announced on May 15 that he has sued Facebook Japan and Meta, the US tech giant that...

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Japan-South Korea business conference begins in Tokyo

Japan-South Korea business conference begins in Tokyo

The two-day Japan-South Korea business conference kicked off in Tokyo on May 15 with approximately 200 business leaders ...

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Japan to develop integrated strategy for decarbonization by 2040

Japan to develop integrated strategy for decarbonization by 2040

Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio announced on May 13 that Japan will develop a new strategy by the end of the year ...

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