The Latest Breaking News from Japan

Investors see Russian troop movements near Ukraine and initial Western sanctions as leaving room to avoid war.

Amid China's growing presence in both the military and economic fields, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is concerned that Japan has too many vulnerabilities in areas including the protection of vital information and supply networks, and the Japanese government is expediting efforts to pass an "economic security promotion law." This is…

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (NYSE:TSM) has won significant orders demanding its sub-7nm process manufacturing from major U.S. vendors, DigiTimes Asia reports. TSMC's advanced chip plant debut in the U.S. got deferred by three to six months, mainly due to a labor crisis. TSMC also decided to expand its chip plant under construction in Japan with…

This year will be George Kruis' last as a professional rugby player, with the ex-England and Saracens lock retiring to end any hope of a comeback in time for the 2023 Rugby World Cup

A graphic novel by Oscar-winning filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki is being released for the first time in the United States, nearly 40 years after it was published in Japan. Miyazaki's “Shuna’s Journey,” originally released in 1983 and the basis for his films “Princess Mononoke” and “Nausicaä of the Valley of the…

A graphic novel by Oscar-winning filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki is being released for the first time in the United States nearly 40 years after it was published in Japan

Muirhead led Britain to a convincing 10-3 victory against Japan in Sunday’s final

Muirhead led Britain to a convincing 10-3 victory against Japan in Sunday’s final.

This could be an opportunity for non-Japanese automakers meet the demand and it's already happening according to this report.