Nvidia unveils new AI model and expands Japan’s physical AI ecosystem

Nvidia announces new AI model, Cosmos 3 Edge, and expansion of its physical AI ecosystems in Japan.

Japan Builds Intelligence Agency It Hasn’t Had Since World War II

Facing threats from Russia and China, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is turning to help from Western allies in forming a centralized agency.
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Japan PM Sanae Takaichi's approval rating below 50% for first time

TOKYO: Approval ratings for Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's conservative government dipped below 50 per cent for the first time since coming to power in October in a poll published on Thursday (Jul 16).

Japan’s bond market is back in play after decades in the wilderness

JGBs have been selling off amid policy normalization and concerns over Tokyo's spending plans, but experts say that they deserve another look from investors.

How Putin Turned Japan Into a Den of Spies

Operating out of a Tokyo high-rise, a military intelligence unit finds the high-tech equipment that Russia needs to wage war.

Japan is running out of royals. So why won’t it let women become emperor?

Japan may have its first ever female prime minister, but her government’s attempts to avoid a royal succession crisis are making the chances of a woman taking the imperial throne ever slimmer.

Brazil vs. Japan score: Dramatic late goal from Gabriel Martinelli sends Selecao into last 16

Substitute Gabriel Martinelli struck at the death to earn Brazil a hard-fought passage to the World Cup round of 16 as Japan fell at the first knockout round in dramatic fashion once more. Samurai Blue,

Japan Go IPO Summit 2026 Expands Focus to Growth Stage Venture Capital and Secondaries

Second Annual Summit Convenes Founders, Venture and Global Growth Investors, and Advisors in TokyoMapping the Playbook

The Founder of Aman Just Opened Japan’s Most Stylish New Farm Retreat

Adrian Zecha, the 93-year-old hotelier behind Aman Resorts, just opened Azuma Farm in the sleepy rural region of Iwate—a “slow luxury” farm hotel in an underexplored corner of the country.

Typhoon Bavi moves off the Philippines toward Taiwan, Japan, China

Typhoon Bavi weakened as it moved off the Philippines but was expected to bring heavy rain to Taiwan and Japan before it makes landfall in China.

Bride Who Survived Honeymoon Nightmare in Japan Speaks Out for the First Time: ‘Feels Like I Came Back From the Dead’

Texas-based nurse Sarah Danh fell into a coma and suffered a life-threatening health crisis during her honeymoon in Japan