Self-driving tour boat put to test
A self-driving tour boat is being tested in Kanagawa Prefecture, southwest of Tokyo, to deal with labor shortage and acc...
read moreFatty yellowtail season kicks off in central Japan
The fatty Himi-yellowtail season kicks off in Toyama Prefecture.
read moreJapan's domestic holiday travel rebounds to pre-pandemic levels
Domestic holiday travel doubled from a year ago, nearly reaching pre-pandemic levels.
read moreSony to enter EV market
The Sony Group will enter the electric vehicle market, with plans to set up a new subsidiary this spring.
read moreANA to resume hiring of new graduates in FY2023
ANA Holdings will resume the recruitment of new graduates for All Nippon Airways and other companies from fiscal 2023.
read moreTokyo 2020 to lend gas water heaters
Tokyo 2020 will lend gas water heaters to families who need them.
read moreJapan gov't approves draft budget for fiscal 2022, the largest in the last 10 years
PM Kishida’s cabinet has approved the draft budget for fiscal 2022, with increases in spending for social security and d...
read moreMcDonald's Japan to offer french fries in small size only
McDonald's Japan will offer french fries in small size only from December 24 to 30 as imports of potatoes from North Ame...
read moreTEPCO compiles details of plan to discharge Fukushima treated water
Tokyo Electric Power has compiled details of its plan to discharge radioactive water treated at the Fukushima Daiichi nu...
read moreBus tour in Yokohama offers AR experience
A new bus tour in Yokohama, southwest of Tokyo, combines the real world with virtual reality to offer an experience in a...
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