Toyota reports record profits
Toyota has reported record profits for the April-June quarter.Officials said the Japanese auto giant earned almost s...
read moreBullet train hits the rails in Hokuriku
Engineers in Japan are putting the finishing touches on the country’s latest bullet train line.The new Hokuriku high...
read moreKids get a taste of money
Kids got a close look inside the Bank of Japan on Monday.26 children from 4th to 6th grade toured the Bank of Japan ...
read moreJapan moves closer to restarting nuclear reactors
Japan is one step closer to restarting nuclear reactors for the first time since the adoption of stricter safety standar...
read moreDeNA launching genetic testing service
Japanese mobile gaming giant DeNA is launching a genetic testing service.The service, called Mycode, will test customers...
read moreSharp unveils freeform LCD display
41 years since LCD panels went on the market, Sharp has unveiled a revolutionary new freeform display.The Japanese firm’...
read moreJR East unveils bullet train with foot bath
Feet feeling tired?A Japanese train operator has unveiled what may be the first train equipped with a foot bath.JR East...
read moreTepco rejects shareholders bid to halt nuclear restarts
The operator of Japan’s crippled Fukushima nuclear plant is pressing ahead with plans to restart its nuclear reactors. ...
read moreIsuzu showcases biodiesel bus
Japan’s Isuzu Motors pulled the wraps off a new biodiesel bus today.The bus looks normal, but five percent of its fuel ...
read moreJapanese Wagyu beef exports resume
Japanese Wagyu beef is back on the menu in Europe.The EU this month lifted an export ban on Japanese beef put in place ...
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