The Latest Breaking News from Japan

Japan Touts Safety, Security And Weak Yen To Showcase Tokyo As 'Attractive Hub' For UN As US Pulls Back Under Trump

Japan is pitching Tokyo as an "attractive" base for United Nations operations as the United States steps back from multilateral leadership, Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike said after meeting U.N. Secretary‑General António Guterres in New York last week.

Benzinga · Jul 28, 2025

TV tonight: Japan’s kamikaze pilots and why they were impelled to sacrifice themselves

Former pilots and eye witnesses discuss Japan’s sacrificial squadrons. Plus, Ella Al-Shamahi gives a lesson on Neanderthal DNA. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK · Jul 28, 2025

Trump's $550 Billion Japan Trade Deal Could Benefit Taiwanese Chip Giants Like TSMC's US Expansion—If It Aligns With Tokyo's Interests

On Saturday, Japan's top trade official said the country's new $550 billion investment package with the U.S. could help finance Taiwanese chipmakers like Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (NYSE:TSM) as they build semiconductor plants in America.

Benzinga · Jul 28, 2025

Marcus Rashford makes Barcelona debut in Japan

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The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2025

Godzilla Fans Fete The Monster As It Turns 70

Godzilla has morphed over the years, but one constant is the devotion of its fans, who celebrated the Japanese monster's 70th anniversary at the pop culture convention Comic-Con.

International Business Times · Jul 27, 2025

Marcus Rashford makes Barcelona debut during friendly win in Japan

The forward, on a season-long loan from Manchester United, appeared as a second-half substitute.

The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2025

Four of Tokyo's best hotels for a swish city break

Tokyo is a city full of luxury hotels — so which ones stand out from the crowd? Gina Jackson checks into super-slick new opening Janu, plus she picks three more of the finest places to bed down

Evening Standard · Jul 27, 2025

How to keep your car cool. Give it sunblock

Japanese carmaker Nissan says it’s developing an automotive paint that can cool down the vehicle.

Euronews · Jul 27, 2025

U.S.-Japan trade deal gives Trump control over $550 billion in investments. It could be ‘vaporware’—and a model for other countries

Analysts at Bank of America said that the Japan deal “looks like a reasonable blueprint” for other auto-exporting countries like South Korea.

Fortune · Jul 26, 2025

Vissel Kobe vs. Barcelona: Friendly Preview, Predictions, Lineups

Barcelona take on Japanese side Vissel Kobe in their first preseason outing of the summer.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 26, 2025