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This country's military has reduced by 20% in six years as male population declines due to..., not Russia, Japan, Turkey, it is...

India.com · August 11, 2025

Home News This country’s military has reduced by 20% in six years as male population declines due to…, not Russia, Japan, Turkey, it is… This country's military has reduced by 20 per cent in six years as male population declines. Well, read the...

Bananas don’t grow in Tokyo. That hasn’t stopped them from becoming a symbol of the city anyway

KTVZ - Oregon · August 11, 2025

(CNN) — You can’t visit Tokyo without seeing them. These pale-yellow boxes of individually wrapped bite-size cakes are emblazoned with images of the capital’s most famous tourist attractions and, sometimes, with some of Japan’s most recognizable...

Cowboy Bebop Creator Says High Budget Made Lazarus Production Harder

OtakuKart · August 10, 2025

Shinichiro Watanabe, the well-known creator behind the legendary anime Cowboy Bebop, has shared some surprising thoughts about his latest project, Lazarus. The new anime, which has strong financial backing from American producers, might seem like...

Jash Engineering Ltd (NSE:JASH) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Order Book and ...

Yahoo Sports - Canada · August 11, 2025

Release Date: August 08, 2025 For the complete transcript of the earnings call, please refer to the full earnings call transcript. Jash Engineering Ltd (NSE:JASH) has a strong consolidated order book of 875 crore, indicating robust demand. The...

Japan testing Israel Aerospace's Heron UAV - report

Globes · August 10, 2025

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) Heron Mark II unmanned aerial vehicle has been seen at Shirahama airport in Japan undergoing trials conducted by Kawasaki Heavy Industries, "Defense Blog" website reports. "The Heron MK II is an advanced...

Japan cruise past Guam to secure second place in Group B

FIBA Basketball ·

JEDDAH (Saudi Arabia) – Japan caught fire from deep and never looked back, routing Guam 102-63 on Sunday at the King Abdullah Sports City to seal second place in Group B en route to the Final Phase. The Akatsuki Japan squad improved to 2-1, while...

Panama Secures Japanese Loan for Metro Line as Canal Tensions Rise

Tico Times · August 10, 2025

Panama has signed a $2.486 billion loan agreement with Japan to fund the construction of Metro Line 3. Officials finalized the deal on August 9 through an exchange of notes between the two governments. The Japan International Cooperation Agency...

From Shibuya to Meguro: Energy and Elegance on Tokyo’s West Side

Nippon · August 10, 2025

Walking from Shibuya to Meguro on Tokyo’s Yamanote loop, the city quiets down. You leave behind architectural chaos, neon and noise, trading them for sloping streets, cozy cafés, and leafy streets. Yebisu Garden Place’s mix of culture, fine...

How tin toys geared up manufacturing success

People's Daily Online ·

Sun Yonghao's collection of Bumblebee (left) from the Transformers and Gundam models. ZOU HONG/CHINA DAILY In the world of collectible figures, Marvin Chan stands out for his love of mechanical tin toys — a passion that is a compelling reminder of...

Shinhwa’s Lee Min-woo to marry third-generation Korean-Japanese single mother

The Korea Times · August 11, 2025

Lee Min-woo of K-pop group Shinhwa has shared his thoughts for the first time since announcing his upcoming marriage to a third-generation Korean-Japanese single mother raising a six-year-old daughter. The singer’s love story was revealed on the...

Japan’s Murata to open 1st Indian facility in Chennai

ETManufacturing.in · August 10, 2025

Chennai: Japanese electronic component maker Murata has chosen Tamil Nadu for its new facility in India. State industries minister T R B Rajaa tweeted the development saying that this is “Murata’s first facility in India and they’ve chosen...

Transformers Reveals Massive New Take on Japan's Biggest G1 Combiner

Comic Book Resources (CBR) · August 10, 2025

While other Combiners might be more popular in the West, the most beloved Generation 1 Combiner from the classic Transformers series in Japan is easily Predaking. Now, the combined form of the Predacons is howling out with bestial fury, all thanks...

Industry, labor groups propose measures to counter U.S. tariffs

Focus Taiwan · August 10, 2025

Taipei, Aug. 10 (CNA) Taiwanese industry and labor groups have urged the government to act after the United States began imposing a 20 percent tariff on imports from Taiwan, in addition to existing most favored nation (MFN) duties and other trade...

Pembrokeshire bakers to showcase county's finest at Tokyo's oldest department store

Milford Mercury ·

Mamgu Welsh Cakes has been invited to take part in the prestigious British Fair at Tokyo’s Nihombashi Mitsukoshi Department Store, the Japanese equivalent of Harrods, this autumn. Two bakers from Mamgu will be making and selling Welsh cakes in an...

[80th Liberation Day] Korea-Japan economic relations: 80 years of competition, evolving partnership

The Korea Times · August 10, 2025

After decades of hardship under Japanese colonial rule since 1910, Korea reclaimed its independence on Aug. 15, 1945. However, it was not until 20 years later that the two countries began a new chapter of diplomatic and economic engagement after...

Japanese team explores investment opportunities in KP

The Nation · August 10, 2025

PESHAWAR - A Japanese business delegation, led by Otani, the CEO of Frontier LLC, recently visited the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Board of Investment and Trade (KPBOIT) to explore potential investment opportunities. This visit follows the Khyber...

Asia week ahead: Australian rate decision and key data from China, South Korea, Japan

Hellenic Shipping News · August 10, 2025

Australia: Weaker data should alter RBA’s cautious stance, giving way to a rate cut We expect the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) to cut the cash rate by 25 basis points to 3.6% at Tuesday’s policy meeting. Recent data on growth and inflation came...

Japan used to be tech giant. Why is it stuck with fax machines, ink stamps?

RNZ · August 10, 2025

Is Japan finally done with the fax machine? Photo: 123RF By Jessie Yeung, CNN When you think of Tokyo, you might think of neon-lit skyscrapers and its world-famous bullet-train system, or films like Akira and Ghost in the Shell that depict a...

Health Benefits of Japanese Walking

Tempo.co · August 10, 2025

Japanese walking, known as Interval Walking Training (IWT), is an interval walking method that alternates between slow and fast speeds. This method, initially developed by Japanese researchers, has become a global trend after being popularized by...

Lessons for SA from Brazil in balancing incoming investment with local industrial development

Daily Maverick · August 10, 2025

Extracting greater value from the BRICS partnership has been highlighted as a key strategy for South Africa to diversify export markets and attract investment – particularly in the face of the US tariffs now in effect, and warnings of further...