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30% of tourists to Japan experienced overtourism problems in 2024

Over 30 percent of foreign tourists to Japan experienced problems associated with overtourism during...

Japan firm’s wearable robot suits to help injured Ukraine soldiers

Wearable suits developed by a Japanese robotics company are set to be used to...

PFAS chemicals detected in 20% of Japanese tap water in gov’t survey

Chemicals potentially harmful to human health, collectively known as PFAS, were detected in about...

Ex-China editor accused of info leak to Japan given 7-yr jail term

A Beijing court on Friday gave a seven-year jail term to a former senior...

One Piece-themed shinkansen to run in western Japan in 2025

A shinkansen bullet train adorned with characters from the popular manga series "One Piece"...

China shows support for Osaka Expo, vows safety for expats from Japan

Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng showed support for the upcoming World Exposition in Osaka...

Japan to revise duty-free rules, refund consumption tax on return

Japan plans to revise its duty-free rules for foreign visitors from the latter half...

Ukraine to participate in 2025 World Expo in Osaka: governor

Osaka Gov. Hirofumi Yoshimura said Tuesday that Ukraine, which has been under invasion by...