The Latest Breaking News from Japan

Glasgow gets beautiful new Japanese yakitori food shack serving grilled meats cooked over coal

How good does this place look?! A must for all fans of Japanese food, the stunning new sport serves 'hand-picked local produce brought to life over Binchotan charcoal from Japan'.

Glasgow Live · Jul 4, 2022

Take A Look At Vespa’s Vibrant New Colorways For The Primavera And Sprint

Vespa has updated the Primavera and Sprint series of scooters in Japan with vibrant new colorways for the 2022 model year.

RideApart · Jul 4, 2022

Japan sights China, Russia warships near disputed islands

Japan has protested to Beijing after spotting Chinese and Russian warships just outside its territorial waters around the disputed East China Sea islands

The Independent UK · Jul 4, 2022

North Korea slams US-South Korea-Japan military cooperation

North Korea has slammed the U.S., South Korea and Japan for pushing to boost their trilateral military cooperation targeting the North, warning that the move is prompting urgent calls for the country to reinforce its military capability

The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2022

North Korea says U.S.-South Korea-Japan agreement materialises U.S. plan for 'Asian NATO'

North Korea criticised the United States, South Korea and Japan's recent agreement on strengthening military cooperation to be a means to materialise a U.S. plan for a military alliance like NATO in the region.

Reuters · Jul 3, 2022

June temperatures break records in 44 prefectures

The nation experienced its hottest June in history last month, with the Japan Meteorological Agency announcing Friday that 44 of the 47 prefectures recorded their highest-ever temperatures for the month.

The Japan News/Yomiuri · Jul 2, 2022

L’Abeille: NYC’s new fine dining hotspot is bringing understated glamour to Tribeca

After a special-occasion spot in New York’s cooler downtown? With a relaxed vibe, delicate, artsy creations and a dash of Japanese zen, l’Abeille nails the brief, says Lucy Thackray

The Independent UK · Jul 2, 2022

Boris Johnson confirms multi-generational mortgages are being considered

Mortgages on family homes could be passed from parent to child, with a similar scheme in Japan allowing for 100-year terms

Wales Online · Jul 1, 2022

Indo-Pacific alphabet soup needs beefing up

In May, US President Joe Biden visited South Korea and Japan with the aim of reaffirming America's commitment to the Asia-Pacific region after the uncertainties and doubts generated by Donald Trump's presidency. In Tokyo, Mr Biden launched the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (Ipef) and participated in a summit of…

Bangkok Post · Jul 1, 2022

4 Consumer Staples Stocks to Avoid

Consumer staples companies are known for performing relatively well during a market turmoil because of inelastic demand for their products. However, Wall Street analysts expect fundamentally weak consumer staples stocks Japan Tobacco (JAPAY), National Beverage (FIZZ), Grocery Outlet (GO), and Rite Aid (RAD) to decline more than 10% in the…

StockNews.com · Jul 1, 2022