Tag: Japan
South Korea Courts Trump During Visit
Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at East Asia’s tactic to woo U.S. President Donald Trump, Hurricane Melissa wreaking havoc on the...
Trump, Takaichi Seek New Trade, Security Opportunities to Counter China
Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at U.S. efforts to diversify trade in Asia, Argentina’s surprise midterm election results, and Jamaica bracing...
The best rail journeys for leaf-peeping in Japan this autumn
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Japan Elects Sanae Takaichi as First Female Prime Minister
Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at Japan’s first female prime minister, U.S. efforts to bolster the Israel-Hamas cease-fire deal, and new...
Aging Japan is tripling its investments to $6.8 billion a year in a bid to get India’s younger workers
The leaders of India and Japan agreed Friday to bolster economic ties while also boosting cooperation in areas including clean energy and defense, as...
‘Boyfriend’ Reality TV Star Shun Nakanishi Talks Debut Single ‘Rewind’: Interview
Shun Nakanishi dropped his solo debut single “Rewind” on digital platforms Aug. 8. The track marks the solo debut of the music producer and...
Japan suspends some parcel deliveries to U.S. due to Trump tariffs
Japan Post Co. will suspend shipping of some small packages to the United States due to fresh tariffs imposed by the US government, in...
Japan pitches free trade zone linking it to Africa, India while extending $5.5 billion loan
Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Wednesday proposed an economic zone connecting the Indian Ocean to Africa as the country seeks to play a greater role in the African...
BAND-MAID on Exploring Darkness & Justice in Powerful New Song ‘What is justice?’: Interview
On July 18, BAND-MAID digitally released their latest track, “What is justice?” the ending theme for the anime TOUGEN ANKI. Marking their third release...
TSMC secrets leak puts Japan’s Tokyo Electron on hot seat
A Taiwanese investigation into the possible theft of chip technology at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. is putting a low-profile, lesser-known tech linchpin in Japan...