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US envoy to Japan expresses regret over alleged sex crimes by military personnel in Okinawa
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 21 hours agoU.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel expressed regret on Saturday for the handling of two cases of...
Japan's top court rules forced sterilisation law unconstitutional
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 days agoJapan's top court ruled on Wednesday that a defunct eugenics law under which thousands of people...
Japan faces shortage of almost a million foreign workers in 2040, think tank says
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 3 days agoJapan faces a shortage of almost one million foreign workers in 2040 if the government wants to...
Japan issues new yen banknotes packed with 3D hologram technology to fight counterfeiting
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 days agoJapan issued its first new banknotes in two decades Wednesday, yen packed with 3D hologram...
US sending dozens of new fighter jets to Japan bases in $10 billion force modernization
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoThe US military will send dozens of its newest fighter jets to Japan as part of a $10 billion...
Japan's skateboarding youth turn street culture into Olympic gold
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 days agoJapan used to think skateboarding was a pastime for delinquents but the country has grown into a...
Japan interest rates could rise to 0.5% by March 2025, says Mizuho Bank CEO
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 5 days agoThe Bank of Japan (BOJ) could hike interest rates twice by the end of March 2025 to reach 0.5%,...
Japan downgrades Q1 GDP on construction data corrections
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 6 days agoTOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's economy shrank more than initially reported in the first quarter, the...
High-tech cash: Japan launches banknotes with hologram portraits
Reuters via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 days agoTOKYO (Reuters) -Japan began circulating its first new banknotes in 20 years on Wednesday, featuring...
I spent $38,000 to take my toy poodle on a private jet to Japan. I want to plan a trip for my other...
INSIDER via Yahoo News Singapore· 7 days agoWe flew to Tokyo on Korean Air, transiting in Seoul, and returned via Japan Airlines cargo. This...