Asian-News.net is your go-to online destination for comprehensive coverage of major news across Asia. From politics and business to culture and technology, we bring you the latest updates, deep analyses, and critical insights from every corner of the continent. Featuring exclusive interviews, high-quality photos, and engaging videos, we keep you informed on the breaking news and significant events shaping Asia. Stay connected with us to get a 24/7 update on the most important stories and trends. Our daily updates ensure that you never miss a beat on the happenings in Asia's diverse nations. Whether it's a political shift in China, economic development in India, technological advancements in Japan, or cultural events in Southeast Asia, Asian-News.net has it covered. Dive into the world of Asian news with us and stay ahead in understanding this dynamic and vibrant region.

Contacts

  • Owner: SNOWLAND s.r.o.
  • Registration certificate 06691200
  • 16200, Na okraji 381/41, Veleslavín, 162 00 Praha 6
  • Czech Republic

Asian news from Tokyo

Yoshimasa Hayashi - Japan to start hunting fin whales after 5 years of commercial whaling - asiaone.com - Japan -  Tokyo - New Zealand - Australia - county Will

Japan to start hunting fin whales after 5 years of commercial whaling

TOKYO — Japan will add large fin whales to its list of commercial whaling species, government spokesperson Yoshimasa Hayashi said on Thursday (May 9), five years after leaving an international body that regulates the commercial hunt of the marine mammals.

Read More
I spent 18 months and $34,000 traveling the world but was burnt out and unhappy—this was my No. 1 mistake - cnbc.com - Japan -  Tokyo - Thailand

I spent 18 months and $34,000 traveling the world but was burnt out and unhappy—this was my No. 1 mistake

In August 2022, I quit my dream job. Looking to heal my burnout and find happiness beyond work, I spent a year and a half — and $34,000 — exploring South America and Asia.

Read More
Koji Sato - YUICHI SHIGA - Nikkei staff writers - Toyota to invest $13 billion in EVs, AI and human resources - asia.nikkei.com -  Tokyo

Toyota to invest $13 billion in EVs, AI and human resources

TOKYO -- Toyota Motor on Wednesday reported a record net profit of 4.9 trillion yen ($31.8 billion) for the financial year ended March, double that of the previous 12 months, helped by a weak yen and accelerating demand for hybrid vehicles.

Read More
1 in 5 people 65 or older in Japan will have dementia by 2060 - asia.nikkei.com - Japan -  Tokyo

1 in 5 people 65 or older in Japan will have dementia by 2060

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Around 20 percent of people aged 65 years and over in Japan will suffer from dementia by 2060, the government said Wednesday, highlighting the need to expand nursing care and strengthen preventative measures amid the graying of the country's population.

Read More
MITSURU OBE - Nikkei Asia chief business news correspondent - Mitsubishi Heavy posts 70% profit surge on energy and defense demand - asia.nikkei.com - Japan -  Tokyo - Taiwan - Ukraine

Mitsubishi Heavy posts 70% profit surge on energy and defense demand

TOKYO -- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries on Wednesday reported record sales and profits for the year ended in March and sharply raised its dividend payments, as the world's largest gas turbine maker accelerates its shift to hydrogen from coal and natural gas.

Read More
Chris Lau - Super-aged Japan now has 9 million vacant homes. And that’s a problem - edition.cnn.com - Japan -  Tokyo -  New York

Super-aged Japan now has 9 million vacant homes. And that’s a problem

CNN —

Read More
YUICHI SHIGA - Nikkei staff writer - Toyota posts record profit as hybrid sales accelerate - asia.nikkei.com - Japan -  Tokyo - China - India - region Asian

Toyota posts record profit as hybrid sales accelerate

TOKYO -- Toyota Motor on Wednesday reported a record net profit of 4.9 trillion yen ($31.8 billion) for the financial year that ended in March, double that of the previous 12 months amid a weak yen and accelerating demand for hybrid vehicles.

Read More
Julian Ryall - Rahm Emanuel - Japan stumps up US$1 billion for arms-race insurance with US-led hypersonic missile-interceptor project - scmp.com - Japan -  Tokyo - China - Usa - Russia - Israel - Washington - North Korea - Iran - county Emanuel

Japan stumps up US$1 billion for arms-race insurance with US-led hypersonic missile-interceptor project

The US will fork over an estimated US$2 billion for the Glide Phase Interceptor project, according to 2025 budget estimates released by the US Department of Defence in March.

Read More
Load More