In 2026, World Kidney Day celebrates its 20th anniversary, marking two decades of global action to raise awareness about ...

Cryptocurrency trading platform Zoomex has announced the completion of a comprehensive upgrade to the brand visual identity ...

PayPay Corp., a Japanese online payment company under SoftBank Group Corp., said Thursday that its initial public offering price for its U.S. Nasdaq stock market debut has been set at 16 dollars per ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi reiterated Thursday that she aims to have the Diet, the country's parliament, pass the government's fiscal 2026 budget bill by March 31, the end of fiscal 2025.

Tokyo, March 12 (Jiji Press)--The public approval rate for Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's cabinet dropped 4.5 percentage points from the previous month to 59.3 pct in March, a Jiji ...

Recognizing a global advocate empowering girls through STEAM education and unlocking their potential to create a more radiant future.

The dollar hit a two-month high above 159 yen in Tokyo trading Thursday, lifted by safe-haven buying amid concerns over a possible prolonged Iran conflict. At 1 p.m., the greenback stood at 159.02-03 ...

BARCELONA, Spain, March 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- At the 5G Futures Summit hosted by GSMA during MWC Barcelona 2026, GSMA released the white paper Gigauplink, Deterministic Latency, and Network ...

Japanese police confirmed 226 cases of damage from ransomware attacks in 2025, the second-highest annual total, data from the National Police Agency showed Thursday. The number of ransomware attacks, ...

The world's leading next-generation sports tournament heads to Astana from 29 July to 9 August 2026, bringing together elite ...

Washington, March 11 (Jiji Press)--The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump opened investigations into trade acts, policies and practices in 16 major trading partners including Japan, China ...

New York, March 11 (Jiji Press)--Tadashi Yanai, chairman and CEO of Uniqlo clothing chain operator Fast Retailing Co., was the richest Japanese and ranked 32nd on the Forbes' 2026 ranking of the ...