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Published on Apr 25, 2025Source: Vietnam News - Pro-Government
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Published on Apr 25, 2025
California becomes world's 4th largest economy, surpassing Japan
SACRAMENTO, the United States, April 24 (Xinhua) -- California's economy has overtaken Japan to become the world's fourth-largest economy, behind only the United States, China and Germany in global economic rankings. Gavin Newsom, California's …
Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda -
Published on Apr 25, 2025
Visit the only Nintendo pop-up store outside of Japan at Jewel Changi Airport from now till July 2025
Nintendo fans, it’s time to head east. A limited-time Nintendo pop-up store has landed at Jewel Changi Airport, and it’s the only store that’s outside of Japan – so consider us lucky. Whether you’re into Animal Crossing, Super Mario, The Legend of Zelda or …
Source: Time Out - Neutral -
Published on Apr 25, 2025
Fans shocked by decision to return all 4 pandas from west Japan zoo to China
TOKYO -- All four giant pandas at a zoo in the western Japan town of Shirahama, Wakayama Prefecture, are set to be returned to China, leaving the animals' fans in shock. A 49-year-old company worker from the city of Wakayama who has been visiting the …
Source: The Mainichi - Neutral -
Published on Apr 25, 2025
Kimono Style | Indigo on My Mind: Unlocking the Mysteries of Japan Blue
The cardboard cutout mountains in shades of blue, on the horizon, remind me that the town of Hanyu is on the north-east edge of Saitama and the Kanto plain. This flat low-lying area has a long history with blue. The Tone River has flooded the area many …
Source: JAPAN Forward - Right-wing -
Published on Apr 25, 2025
Wales and Japan deepen ties at Tokyo showcase
Mr Kazushi Ambe, Senior Adviser of Sony Group, said: “The partnership between Wales and Japan, built over more than half a century, reflects deep mutual respect, shared values, and a strong sense of connection.”
Source: Tenby Observer - Pending -
Published on Apr 25, 2025
Japan gears up for 2nd round of tariff talks with US
Japan is gearing up for the second round of tariff talks with the United States planned for next week. Japan's top negotiator, Akazawa Ryosei, is scheduled to visit Washington from Wednesday. He will meet with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent during …
Source: NHK - Public Broadcaster -
Published on Apr 25, 2025
PFAS exceeds Japan's provisional target at 242 locations
A government survey has found that levels of potentially harmful PFAS chemicals have exceeded a provisional target at over 200 locations in rivers and underground water across Japan. PFAS is a group of organic fluorine compounds. They include PFOS and PFOA …
Source: NHK - Public Broadcaster -
Published on Apr 25, 2025
Japan’s Nomura books 27% jump in fourth-quarter profit
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan’s top investment bank and brokerage Nomura Holdings posted a 27% rise in fourth-quarter net profit as revenues grew in its investment management and wealth management businesses. Nomura reported profit of 72 billion yen ($501.15 …
Source: KFGO - North Dakota - Neutral -
Published on Apr 25, 2025
Associations voice greater need to recognize Japan’s foreign residents
With the number of foreign nationals residing in Japan hitting record highs, foreigner associations are calling for recognition of their contributions and for Japan's politicians to steer immigration in the right direction. At a talk event in Tokyo…
Source: Kyodo News+ - Neutral