Japan’s state of emergency is set to be extended through to the 30th of September as the nation battles a Covid-19 surge with the highly infectious...
Digital wallet platform PayPal splashes their cash as they jump on the digital credit bandwagon in a bid to engage with more consumers. PayPal returns to...
Following Japan’s Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga announcing that he will be stepping down from his position, several front runners have emerged for the race to leadership....
A recent election result in Japan’s second most populous city of Yokohama could spell the beginning of the end for the nation’s Prime Minister, Yoshihide Suga It...
Increasing hospitalisations, growing cases and the Paralympics fast approaching – the factors contributing to an extended state of emergency. Japan’s state of emergency status in place...
A giant kitten will feature on a new supersized 3D screen in Shinjuku, Japan. The 3D kitten will appear between regular broadcasts. It will greet passers-by,...
Organisers of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics have revealed 10,000 of the 80,000 volunteers scheduled to help have quit. The CEO of the organizing committee, Toshiro...
Hospitals in Japan’s second largest city Osaka are buckling under a huge wave of COVID-19 infections. Hospitals are reportedly running out of bed and ventilators as...
Japan’s government has withdrawn a controversial immigration bill after facing mounting criticism. Debate over the bill, was sparked by the death of a Sri Lankan young...
Japan’s Mitsubishi Financial Group says it will aim for net-zero emissions by 2050 amid growing pressure to address climate change. The company is the latest to...
Imagine going to the gym that doesn’t require active wear, weights, burpee’s or even a drop of sweat… Japan is opening its first gym for esports...
In its annual diplomatic report, Japan has criticised China over fears regarding security both at a domestic and international level. Published in Japan’s diplomatic “Blue Book”,...
Japanese exports are gaining strength after taking a hit by the pandemic. Japan exports reported a double-digit gain for the first time in more than three...