
Documentary captures the long echo of Fukushima's nuclear disaster
Without narration or music, Toru Yamada's intimate documentary "At the Triangle Intersection" follows the silences, routines and unresolved tensions of post-disaster life.

Without narration or music, Toru Yamada's intimate documentary "At the Triangle Intersection" follows the silences, routines and unresolved tensions of post-disaster life.

Remember Pasmo Passport? Probably not, if you arrived in Japan after it was discontinued in 2024 — but it was once the tourist-friendly version of Pasmo. Now, Pasmo is bringing the idea back with the

Japan Airlines Co. said Thursday its revenue rose 9.1 percent from a year earlier to a record 2.01 trillion yen ($12.5 billion) in the fiscal year ended March,…

Global central banks are battling rising inflation and economic slowdown. This uncertainty could affect travel costs and the value of your yen in Japan.

Investors are unprepared for a potential doubling of oil prices. This could significantly impact travel costs in Japan, including transportation and accommodation.

South Korea's Hanwha is expanding its arms manufacturing due to global conflicts. This growth reflects shifting geopolitical dynamics in Asia.

Japanese entertainment startups are merging AI with fan culture, creating new experiences. Chatbot startup meltly received a $44m offer, highlighting the sector's growth.

A survey by Tokyo Shoko Research has found that about 5% of foreign business owners are considering closing up shop while 45% expect impacts to operations.

The company says it is struggling to catch up with runaway demand for its multilayer ceramic capacitors, sought by U.S. hyperscalers for artificial intelligence data centers.

Japan’s all-for-fun spring holiday season is a little tarnished these days. Japan has three major vacation periods, but two of them come with social obligations. For both Oshogatsu (the New Year’s hol

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