JR Central and JR West mull reducing number of non-reserved seats on Nozomi bullet trains

JR Central and JR West mull reducing number of non-reserved seats on Nozomi bullet trains

Central Japan Railway and West Japan Railway are considering decreasing the number of non-reserved seats on Nozomi train...

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K-pop group NewJeans announces split from management agency

K-pop group NewJeans announces split from management agency

Hanni, NewJeansThe company has no intention whatsoever of making improvements or listening to our requests.Minji, NewJea...

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Japan's ruling party discusses security strategies including Asian NATO

Japan's ruling party discusses security strategies including Asian NATO

S/ Onodera Itsunori, Head, LDP committee on security strategies / As Prime Minister Ishiba has said, issues such as an A...

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 Tokyo department store introduces new service to cut customer wait time

Tokyo department store introduces new service to cut customer wait time

While the increase in foreign tourists is boosting profits at Matsuya Ginza department store, it is also causing some w...

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Sumitomo Corporation considering buyout of Seven & i subsidiary

Sumitomo Corporation considering buyout of Seven & i subsidiary

Sumitomo Corporation, which is considering financing the buyout of a company that runs the supermarket business of Seven...

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 Local train line north of Tokyo becomes latest depopulation victim

Local train line north of Tokyo becomes latest depopulation victim

East Japan Railway announced on November 27 that it is considering terminating train operations on a local line in Chiba...

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Japanese household product manufacturer to make diapers

Japanese household product manufacturer to make diapers

Japanese household product manufacturer Iris Ohyama will start producing diapers for babies and toddlers.The company exp...

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Emperor attends post burial ceremony held for Princess Yuriko

Emperor attends post burial ceremony held for Princess Yuriko

A post burial graveside ceremony was held on the afternoon of November 27 for Princess Yuriko of Mikasa at Toshimagaoka ...

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Prosecutor chief apologizes to former world's longest-serving death row inmate

Prosecutor chief apologizes to former world's longest-serving death row inmate

Yamada Hideo, the head of the Shizuoka District Public Prosecutors Office, apologized directly to former death row inmat...

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Crown Prince Akishino speaks before his trip to Turkey

Crown Prince Akishino speaks before his trip to Turkey

Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko spoke to reporters on November 25 before their official trip to Turkey mar...

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