In the early months of 2022, as Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine began, millions of Ukrainians — mostly women and children — fled to Poland, where they were met with an extraordinary outpouring ...

Important dates for MEXT 2025-2026: The Ministry of Education Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) scholarship, offered by the Japanese government, has begun the online application process ...

Add TheJapanNews to your Google News feed. Core Inflation in Japan’s Capital Sharply Accelerates in April Rice Prices Rise for 15th Straight Week, with Releases of Stockpiled Rice Slow to Circulate ...

The TEKKEN 8 tournament at EVO Japan 2025 has quite a few interesting aspects. We totally need to see Anna Williams on the top scene! With all the hype around this DLC character, a top player should ...

But when Naor looked up, the faces he saw were unlike any he had seen before. They were Japanese American soldiers, part of a storied military unit that faced down prejudice and suspicion to fight ...

One of the biggest fighting game tournaments is about to take place! / EVO Japan EVO Japan 2025 is right around the corner as the best players from around the world will make their way to Tokyo to ...

Finding enough rooms at the inn is proving no mean feat for Japanese government officials set to attend the G7 Leaders’ Summit in Kananaskis next month. The Asian country’s foreign affairs ...

China’s EV leader is already starting to crack Japan’s auto market, where foreign automakers have struggled for years. BYD sold 2,223 EVs in Japan in 2024, accounting for 4% of overall ...

Trade negotiations between Japan and the United States are headed for an impasse with the two sides unable even to settle on a starting point for an agreement after two rounds of high-level ...

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp (SMBC) is nearing a deal to acquire a major stake in Yes Bank, potentially triggering an open offer for an additional 26% stake and making SMBC the largest shareholder ...

MANILA, Philippines — Police are looking into the motive of two robbers who returned the cell phones that they had stolen from diners in a Japanese restaurant in Makati on Sunday. Closed-circuit ...