News Japan: This startup built Japan’s first 3D-printed two-story home. It wants to solve the country’s construction crisis
Unveiled in February, “Stealth House” is Japan’s first 3D-printed two-story home. Building-tech startup Kizuki collaborated with more than 20 companies, including ONOCOM to create the home, which ...
News Japan: Japan Quick Commerce Databook Report 2026: Market to Reach $11.09 Billion by 2029 - Uber Eats, Demae-can, and Rakuten Lead as Major Retailers Scale Hyper-Local Fulfillment ...
The quick commerce market in Japan is growing rapidly, driven by multi-category delivery platforms, convenience and drugstore expansions, and demand from aging, smaller households seeking time-efficient solutions. Automation and strategic partnerships are key for sustaining growth amidst rising competition and operational challenges. Japanese Quick Commerce Market Japanese Quick Commerce Market Dublin, April 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Japan Quick Commerce Market Size & Forecast by Value a
News Japan: Japan sees largest ever protest in support of pacifism as Takaichi seeks to amend constitution
Large-scale protests swept across Japan on Sunday as thousands opposed prime minister Sanae Takaichi’s push to revise the country’s pacifist constitution. An estimated 50,000 people gathered at Tokyo ...
News Japan: Japan and Australia agree to deepen cooperation on energy, defense and critical minerals
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese have agreed to deepen cooperation in areas including energy security, defense and critical minerals as the Iran war threatens global supply chains.
News Japan: Bear Attacks Hunter Who Shot It, Marking Japan's Third Reported Bear Incident in One Week
A hunter was seriously injured in a brown bear attack in northern Japan. According to NHK World-Japan and Dot Dot News, the incident occurred in Shimamaki Village in Hokkaido on Sunday, April 26, ...
News Japan: Targeted Attacks: How Ready is Japan?
Japan is counted among the developed economies in the global arena. But when it comes to cybersecurity and countering contemporary information security threats, the level of maturity may not be at par ...
News Japan: Japan’s prime minister launches a panel to review her country’s defense policies as threats escalate
Japan’s prime minister has inaugurated a panel tasked with reviewing her country’s security and defense policies as tensions with China, North Korea and Russia escalate in the region.
News Japan: Japan sports organization receives record high consultations over abuse
A sports organization in Japan says it received more than 600 consultations over abuse in sports activities last fiscal year. That is the highest since the organization began record-taking in fiscal 2014.
News Japan: USWNT vs Japan score: USA soccer upset in friendly, fail to score on Asian champions
The U.S. women's national team enters the second round of three April friendlies against Japan on Tuesday night. The squad will host the Nadeshiko at the home of the Super Bowl champion Seattle ...
News Japan: Japan Is Fighting a War Against Bears. The Bears Are Winning.
We traveled to the front lines of Japan’s battle against the moon bear, which experts say is responsible for hundreds of attacks on humans and more than a dozen deaths.
News Japan: Japan just stepped up its currency warnings — and the dollar could feel it
The yen has been the funding currency for carry trades, where investors borrow cheaply in Japan and invest in higher-yielding assets abroad.
News Japan: Japan social worker opens ‘It is OK to be useless’ bar to provide relief from daily pressure
A Japanese social worker opened an unconventional daytime bar nicknamed “It is OK to be useless” to offer comfort to those experiencing significant social pressure. Operating about five days a month ...
News Japan: All About... Social networks in Japan
Change is in the air in Japan’s social networking market. The sector has been dominated by Mixi since the dawn of social networking, but there are now signs that international brands are gaining ...
News Japan: Thousands flock to a Tokyo zoo to see the last 2 pandas in Japan before their return to China
Thousands of people flocked to Tokyo’s Ueno zoo to have a last glimpse of the popular twin pandas that are set to return to their homeland in China next month.
News Japan: Man stabs three nurses and a policeman at hospital in Shikoku
A Shikoku man stabbed three nurses and a policeman Friday at ... In a prefatory note in it... Ivory registrations in Japan surged ahead of tighter restrictions: Environment Ministry The volume of ...
News Japan: On 1st trip to Japan, Drum Talk TV to explore Japanese taiko drumming in Kochi
Dan Shinder of Drum Talk TV (https://www.facebook.com/DrumTalkTV/) will be making his first visit to Japan with partner Nja on Aug 14. One of the destinations he will be showcasing on Drum Talk TV is Kochi Prefecture in Shikoku. Drum Talk TV will be meeting with Yamada Taiko, a Kochi-based drum…
News Japan: Japan’s ex-Empress Michiko has early stage breast cancer
TOKYO — Former Japanese Empress Michiko has a breast cancer and will have an operation, palace officials said Friday. The Imperial Household Agency said doctors found Michiko had early-stage breast ...
News Japan: Rugby: Japan Beat United States 34-20 to Win Pacific Nations Cup
(Reuters) - Japan overpowered a dogged United States 34-20 to win the Pacific Nations Cup in Suva on Saturday and enjoy a timely confidence boost six weeks out from hosting the World Cup. Captain ...
