The Japan Times

Japanese energy firms have yet to commit, with cost being a focal point.

The restart of the reactor is expected to boost power utility' earnings by around ¥100 billion ($672 million) per year.

Yamanashi Prefecture is doubling its ¥2,000 ($14) entry fee for the Yoshida Trail, while Shizuoka Prefecture will charge the same amount for its three trails.

The buyout bid has seen a mixed response in Japan, with some expressing concerns over the convenience store chain being taken over by a foreign company.

The pub repeatedly placed tables on the street between April 2023 and October 2024, despite receiving more than 60 warnings from law enforcement.

While many countries have territorial disputes with their neighbors — in fact, there are at least 150 active disputes worldwide — Japan faces issues with nearly all its neighbors.

Polls conducted by several newspapers over the weekend show public support tumbling to record lows.

Products to be showcased at the Expo include a jacket that can automatically adjust the temperature inside it.

Yoko Suetsugu is aiming to launch a program inviting U.S. artists to hot springs in the city of Fukushima for a creative retreat.

Concerns that older workers are not as productive as their younger counterparts are overblown.