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Nintendo on Wednesday said it will allow current Switch games to be played on the hit console's successor as it looks to drum up excitement among its current user base for the highly-anticipated device.
Individual companies are playing their cards close to their chests, however, wary that their apprehensions could draw unwanted attention from the incoming administration – leaving business organisations to articulate the collective worries of Japanese firms.
TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Empress Masako said the Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Nihon Hidankyo, an organization of survivors of the U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, was a key event of this year that impressed and reminded her of the importance of global peace efforts.
Miho Nakayama, a reigning J-pop star of the 1980s who broke through to become a critically acclaimed dramatic actress and gained international attention for her starring role in the sentimental Japanese drama “Love Letter,” died on Friday at her home in Tokyo. She was 54.
The shocking attempted coup by South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol caught Koreans and the world by surprise. Even though the country was embroiled in a bitter political divide between progressives and conservatives, the declaration of martial law stunned Koreans and sent shockwaves through Washington and Tokyo.
During an economically challenging period for many cultural institutions, a collective of artists and engineers have lured millions of visitors into their global network of nearly 60 perfectly Instagrammable, immersive art centers and exhibitions, expanding from Japan to China and Saudi Arabia, and, soon, to the United Arab Emirates.
Shuntaro Tanikawa, Japan’s most popular poet for more than half a century, whose stark and whimsical poems, blending humor with melancholy, made him a kind of everyman philosopher ideally suited to translating the “Peanuts” comic strip and Mother Goose rhymes into Japanese, died on Nov. 13 in Tokyo. He was 92.
A former Saudi Arabian diplomat was referred to prosecutors on Friday for allegedly touching a woman’s breasts at a nightclub in Tokyo earlier this year, investigative sources said.
Last month, Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba called for the immediate safe return of all the abduction victims at a rally.