Japan unveils world's first electric-powered tanker
Japan unveils the world's first electric-powered tanker.
read moreMatsutake mushroom fetches 78,000 yen in auction
A matsutake fetches 78,000 yen in the first auction of the spring version of the high-end mushroom in southwestern Japan...
read moreJapan to ban imports of vodka from Russia starting April 19
The Japanese government will ban imports of 38 goods from Russia including vodka and timber starting April 19.
read moreNissan Motor developing next-generation batteries for their electric vehicles
Nissan Motor is currently developing next-generation batteries at their research facilities for use in their electric ve...
read moreJapanese sake maker signs sponsorship contract with New York Yankees
Japanese sake maker Asahi-Shuzo Sake Brewing signs a sponsorship contract with the New York Yankees.
read moreRemodeled Seven Stars luxury train to tour Kyushu from autumn
Kyushu Railway will remodel the Seven Stars luxury train that will take passengers around Kyushu in southwestern Japan s...
read moreGlico goes straw-free for school lunch milk cartons
Japanese food supplier Glico removes single-use plastic straws for the milk cartons it produces for school lunches.
read moreJapan announces additional sanctions against Russia
Japan announces additional sanctions against Russia, with Prime Minister Kishida Fumio saying the country will gradually...
read moreJapan to release 15 million barrels from oil reserves
Prime Minister Kishida says Japan will release 15 million barrels from its oil reserves to cooperate in preventing crude...
read moreJR East to raise fares to cover barrier-free costs
East Japan Railway announces that it will raise the fares of all JR lines in Tokyo by 10 yen by March 2023.
read more