Manned flying car goes on test flight

Manned flying car goes on test flight

A Japanese venture company successfully conducts a test flight of an experimental flying car with one person on board.

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Honda unveils compact EV

Honda unveils compact EV

Honda unveils its first compact electric vehicle equipped with state-of-the-art digital technologies.

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Tokyo extends request for shorter business hours

Tokyo extends request for shorter business hours

Tokyo Governor Koike Yuriko asks eateries that serve alcohol and karaoke parlors in the Japanese capital's 23 wards to c...

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Kirin to sell Japan's first no-carb beer from October

Kirin to sell Japan's first no-carb beer from October

Kirin Brewery announces Japan's first zero-carbohydrate beer that will hit the shelves on October 6.

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JR halves price of bullet train tickets

JR halves price of bullet train tickets

Japan Railways Group companies cut the ticket prices of some bullet train and express trains to lure customers.

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Nissan underreports Ghosn-linked income of 1 billion yen

Nissan underreports Ghosn-linked income of 1 billion yen

Japanese tax authorities notify Nissan Motor that the automaker has failed to declare as income about 1 billion yen link...

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S. Korea removes tariffs on Japan-made valves

S. Korea removes tariffs on Japan-made valves

South Korea removes tariffs on imports of Japan-made pneumatic valves following the World Trade Organization's decision ...

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Domestic air travelers in August down 65%

Domestic air travelers in August down 65%

The number of passengers traveling by air within Japan during the summer holiday season in August drops 65 percent from ...

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Japan's economy posts record contraction

Japan's economy posts record contraction

Japan's economy in the April-June period contracts an annualized 27.8 percent from the previous quarter, marking the lar...

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Central Japan Railway increases number of bullet trains per hour

Central Japan Railway increases number of bullet trains per hour

Central Japan Railway Company increases the number of Nozomi bullet trains to 12 per hour.

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