Major Japanese meat packer NH Foods Ltd. plans to launch more bacon substitutes to address a shortage of pork belly, a raw material for bacon, triggered by a ban on imports of Spanish pork caused by ...

A glitch occurred in the Japanese transport ministry's air traffic control system on Tuesday morning, leading to the cancellation of some 200 flights and affecting a total of about 30,000 people. As ...

Hisense, a leading brand in global consumer electronics and home appliances, today marks the 50-day countdown to the FIFA ...

Toei Co. said Tuesday that it has established a new game brand, Toei Games, aiming to release titles for personal computers and consoles. The Japanese studio already sells smartphone games featuring ...

Tokyo, April 21 (Jiji Press)--Japan's Sanrio Co., which makes Hello Kitty character goods, said Tuesday that it will make a full-scale entry into the game industry, releasing the first title in ...

Japan's Cabinet Office has clarified the rules of the corporate version of the country's "furusato nozei" donation system, in order to encourage companies to use the system. Under the system, companie ...

Users of Japanese staffing service Timee Inc.'s "spot work" short-term job app filed a collective lawsuit with Tokyo District Court on Tuesday, arguing that last-minute cancellations of spot work ...

Shahi Exports, one of India's largest apparel manufacturers and exporters, has partnered with US-based Innovo Fiber LLC to ...

Japan's Princess Aiko, the daughter of Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, is expected to visit Singapore as early as this autumn, people familiar with the matter said Tuesday. Princess Aiko is likel ...

Japanese Emperor Naruhito expressed his deep appreciation for the work of veterinarians in a speech he delivered at an international meeting on veterinary medicine in Tokyo on Tuesday. In his address ...

A worker in her 20s is in a state of cardiopulmonary arrest after being caught in the equipment of an amusement park attraction in Tokyo while inspecting it on Tuesday, according to the Metropolitan ...

Naturalized Japanese rugby athletes have petitioned against a new player categorization system to be introduced in the Japan Rugby League One starting next season, calling it discriminatory. The athle ...