The Latest Breaking News from Tokyo

Japan’s trade ministry says it has begun procedures to restore preferential trade status for South Korea, days after Seoul took a similar step for Tokyo and requested reciprocity, and more than three years after the countries downgraded each other during a bitter historical dispute

The Jingu Gaien is a rare green space in central Tokyo

Culinary collective Ghetto Gastro unites with Japanese label Sacai on a series of bandana-print pieces, originally designed as uniforms for the ‘Sacai Gastro’ restaurant in Tokyo

The Japanese ambassador returns to Tokyo on Saturday.

TOKYO: Japan’s total population in 2070 is expected to fall to 87 million, shrinking 30% from its level in 2020, according to a new government estimate.

A Japanese company tried to land its own spacecraft on the moon, but its fate was unknown as flight controllers lost contact with it moments before the

The Hakuto-R lander, built by Tokyo-based company ispace, seems to have failed today (April 25) in its attempt to become the first private spacecraft to touch down on the moon.

Walsh became just the 16th Irish person to win an Olympic boxing medal at the Tokyo games.

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Tuesday the country supports the development of industrial uses of generative artificial intelligence technologies such as OpenAI's ChatGPT. Kishida met the chief executive of Microsoft-backed OpenAI in Tokyo earlier this month and has reportedly said the Group of Seven summit meeting next month…

TOKYO: A Japanese space startup will attempt on Tuesday to become the first private company to put a lander on the Moon.

A Japanese company is about to attempt what no other private business has done: land on the moon