Smart girls don’t marry? Japan rushes to erase stigma for women in science
By Mariko Katsumura TOKYO A third-year student at one of Japan's top engineering universities, Yuna Kato has her
2023-07-12 09:22
Radioactive Water Worries Japan’s Top Seafood Trade Partners
Japan’s plan to release more than 1 million cubic meters — enough to fill 500 Olympic-size swimming pools
2023-07-12 08:26
Japan's wholesale inflation slows for 6th straight month
By Leika Kihara TOKYO Japan's wholesale inflation slowed for a sixth straight month in June due to sliding
2023-07-12 08:18
USA vs. Panama: Gold Cup preview - TV channel/live stream, team news & prediction
Everything you need to know ahead of USA vs. Panama in the Gold Cup semifinal.
2023-07-12 03:59
Students still struggle with math and reading despite the end of the pandemic era, study shows
Students who struggled through the height of the Covid-19 pandemic -- between March 2020 and early 2023 -- are still having trouble keeping up with course work, according to a study from the nonprofit NWEA, which focuses on education research.
2023-07-11 21:21
Japan floods: three die as island hit by 'heaviest' rainfall
At least three people have died in flooding and landslides caused by record rainfall on Kyushu island.
2023-07-11 18:22
Analysis-Japan's changing views on price hikes open door for BOJ policy tweak
By Tetsushi Kajimoto and Leika Kihara TOKYO Japanese consumers may finally be shedding their decades-old frugal mindset, spending
2023-07-11 13:27
Foxconn: Apple supplier drops out of $20bn India factory plan
Some analysts say Foxconn's decision marks a setback to the country's technology industry ambitions.
2023-07-11 11:57
Eisai Appoints CEO’s 34-Year-Old Son to Lead Global Alzheimer Drug Program
Japanese drug giant Eisai Co. said global Alzheimer drug program officer Ivan Cheung will retire at the end
2023-07-11 11:19
Exclusive: 'Shameful and unethical.' Heineken, Unilever and Oreo maker Mondelez accused of breaking promises to leave Russia
More than 1,000 major companies pledged to leave Russia after Vladimir Putin launched his devastating war in Ukraine, but some well-known firms stand accused by researchers of violating their pledge.
2023-07-11 05:47
Tech Giants Play Too Big a Role in US Indo-Pacific Trade Talks, Critics Say
Technology giants are drawing protests as they aggressively try to shape a new US trade deal with Australia,
2023-07-11 01:26
Japan: Toshodaiji Kondo temple in Nara defaced by Canadian teen
A 17-year-old boy reportedly carves the name "Julian" on an 8th Century temple in Nara, Japan.
2023-07-11 00:16