Sanae Takaichi, the first woman to lead Japan as prime minister, skipped a sumo awards ceremony, reflecting her cautious ...

NORTH OF ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM, January 20, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Japanese Clothing Co, a UK-based online ...

This video demonstrates traditional Japanese sawing techniques using hand tools. The emphasis is on control, efficiency, and smooth motion rather than speed. A satisfying ASMR-style look at ...

Kote-e artisans Katsunori Ishizaki, front, and his son remove dust from a kote-e work titled “Soryu” (Double dragons) at a museum in Imizu, Toyama Prefecture, on Dec. 20. The Yomiuri Shimbun 16:24 JST ...

Firefighters in Tokyo held their annual New Year's drill on Tuesday, showcasing traditional firefighting skills and conducting exercises based on a scenario that a major earthquake had occurred ...

Limited edition 135th-anniversary tins produced by confectionery tin researcher Pu Nakata, among others, are scheduled to be back for sale at the shop from Feb. 3. Mt. Fuji, manekineko beckoning cats, ...

Japan’s finance minister signaled that crypto’s future lies inside regulated exchanges as Japan advances tax, disclosure and market reforms. Japan appears to be moving to bring cryptocurrencies deeper ...

It's estimates that 60% of clothing sold in Japan is discarded without being reused. TOKYO – Japan plans to cut clothing waste from households by a quarter by fiscal 2030, aiming to boost recycling, ...

TOKYO – Japan's Environment Ministry plans to compile by March an action plan aimed at reducing large amounts of clothing waste from households. The action plan is expected to include measures that ...