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Japan is bracing for rage against the vending machine
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance UK· 3 hours agoAlmost 80% of Japan's vending machines won't be able to accept the new notes. In many ways Japan is...
Japan deploys humanoid robot for railway maintenance
Gulf News· 14 hours agoTokyo: It resembles a malevolent robot from 1980s sci-fi but West Japan Railway's new humanoid employee was designed with nothing more sinister than a...
'Fashion power': Zarny, the Myanmar refugee turned Tokyo designer
AFP via Yahoo News UK· 22 hours agoHaving fled Myanmar for Japan with his parents as a child, Shibuya Zarny began his fashion career as...
Japan's Saito aims to emulate late father with judo Olympic gold
AFP via Yahoo Sport· 2 days agoJapanese judo heavyweight Tatsuru Saito will be driven by the memory of his famous father when he...
Tokyo shares close at new all-time high
RTÉ News· 2 days agoTokyo shares surged to a new record close today, as bullish global investors continue to drive up US tech stocks. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 index...
Asia report: Markets mixed as Japan's household spending drops
ShareCast· 11 hours agoMarkets in the Asia-Pacific region faced a mixed trading session on Friday, with significant...
From bubble to boom: The changing dynamics of Japan
Money Marketing Online· 12 hours agoJapan has experienced plenty of false starts since the bursting of its asset price bubble in the 1990s. The Nikkei 225 passed its bubble level peak in...
US sending dozens of new fighter jets to Japan bases in $10 billion force modernization
CNN via Yahoo News UK· 18 hours agoThe US military will send dozens of its newest fighter jets to Japan as part of a $10 billion...
This 10-Day ‘Rail Cruise’ Lets You Explore Japan on the Country’s Famous Bullet Trains
Robb Report via Yahoo News· 3 days agoYou’ll also be able to reflect on your journey at an onsen in Kirishima before flying back to Tokyo...
Japan’s skateboarding youth turn street culture into Olympic gold
Gulf News· 4 days agoIt is a far cry from skateboarding’s original street culture image, but it is producing spectacular...