Shinjo’s novels are grounded in reality, with Tokyo Swindlers inspired by a real-life scam. Read more at straitstimes.com.

On November 5, 2024, the publisher Jiyū Kokumin Sha announced its nominees for the words or phrases of the year for the year to date. As the creator of Gendai yōgo no kiso chishiki (Basic ...

The Western Force have rounded out their Japan Tour with a win and a loss in Saturday’s final hybrid games against Yokogawa Musashino Artemi-Stars and Tokyo Sankyu Phoenix. In difficult ...

Evan Felsing, representing the U.S. embassy in Tokyo, grabbed the audience’s attention by delivering a speech on the importance of Japan and the U.S. collaborating on misuse of AI, preventing ...

The Tokyo Stock Exchange will extend its daily trading hours by 30 minutes from November 5 and introduce a closing auction session, in a bid to energize the market. The market is currently open ...

Alex Boden, producer of Max/Wowow series “Tokyo Vice,” outlined the hurdles and triumphs of filming the first U.S. studio streamer series shot entirely in Japan during a keynote at the Tokyo ...

The operator of Tokyo Disneyland has reported a drop in profits after scorching summer temperatures kept visitors away. Oriental Land released its earnings for the six-month period through ...

Oct. 30 (UPI) --The Tokyo High Court on Wednesday ruled that the government's refusal to recognize same-sex marriage was against the country's constitution, marking the second court to do so.

With strong accents on mainland Chinese directors, Japan’s next generation of filmmaking talent and a new women’s empowerment section, this week’s Tokyo International Film Festival can lay ...

The flight has been renumbered to SQ9876 and will depart Taipei for Tokyo at 8.30pm. It is due to arrive at Haneda Airport at 12.30am on Tuesday, a delay of about 18 hours.

Election Loss Sparks Concern About Making Tokyo Financial Center Plan to create asset management hub had lured global investors Divisions in LDP may obstruct ability to govern, Toyo’s Nozaki ...

By Patrick Brzeski, Gavin Blair The 37th Tokyo International Film Festival got off to a memorably splashy start Monday night with the world premiere of filmmaker Shiraishi Kazuya’s frenetic and ...