Taka Perry on Japanese Music and KATSEYE
Producer Taka Perry explains how Japanese music appeals to global audiences through KATSEYE's hit 'Touch'.
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Japan news
News for readers in Japan, in one-minute summaries with a link to the original reporting.
Japan Launches Historic Mars Moon Mission
Japan's MMX probe aims to be first round-trip to Mars moon Phobos, collecting samples for solar system origins.
13 cards 1m 30sTakaichi denies blame for weak yen and high rates
Japan's prime minister rejects criticism that her policies caused currency weakness and rising bond yields, arguing a strong economy will restore confidence.
5 cards 1m 20sTakaichi to attend APEC in China if parliament allows
Prime Minister Takaichi plans APEC summit visit in China if parliament permits.
7 cards 1m 20sJapan's KDDI builds London data center
Japan's KDDI to build new London data center as AI demand surges.
3 cards 40sJapan's Finance Ministry and METI Launch Anti-Dumping Probe
Japan's Finance Ministry and METI probe Chinese titanium dioxide dumping after industry claims 50-60% price undercutting.
4 cards 1mJapan deploys underwater drones for sub surveillance
Japan plans underwater drones to monitor foreign submarines and counter China's fleet.
3 cards 40sNvidia CEO Names 3 Tech Leaders
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang names Germany, Japan, China as top tech and manufacturing nations, excluding India.
6 cards 1mForeign residents hit record 3.48% of Japan's population
Japan's foreign residents reach 3.48% of total population, up 3.8% from last year.
4 cards 50sPolar Launches New Silicone-Band Model in Japan
Polar's new silicone-band model for Japan can be worn on upper arm for better heart-rate tracking.
5 cards 1mJapan's security strategy may undergo major update
Japan's national security strategy could face major overhaul as prime minister prepares to publish updated documents.
4 cards 50sJapan's Shinkansen Fare Hike Begins July 2027
Japan's Tokaido Shinkansen 'Nozomi' reserved seats see first year-round fare hike next July at ¥15,420.
6 cards 1m 20sJapan bullet trains raise super express fares in 2027
Japan's bullet trains to increase super express fares starting July 2027.
3 cards 50sPokémon Unveils Growlithe Redesign for 30th Anniversary
Pokémon reveals four new Growlithe-themed manhole covers in Japan for its 30th anniversary celebration.
6 cards 50sCompact cameras rival mirrorless in Japan's top 10
Japan's top-selling cameras show compact models nearly matching mirrorless popularity.
7 cards 1m 20sPeru Lines Up US, Japan, China El Niño Aid
Peru gets US hospital ship, Japanese machinery and Chinese support for El Niño floods.
13 cards 1m 50sUS Confident in Takaichi's Fiscal Discipline
U.S. Treasury official says Japan's fiscal discipline is strong.
3 cards 40sJapan's power grid at risk from 100m home devices
Hackers could shut down Japan's power grid using 100m home devices.
3 cards 40sJapan's ICC Tensions with US
Japan's alliance with US weakens as it handles China and Russia pressure.
3 cards 40sMr. Abe: Stephen Schwarzman
Stephen Schwarzman recalls Shinzo Abe's impact on Japan's economic reforms.
3 cards 30sJapan switches to refund system for tax-free shopping
Japan's new tax-free shopping system requires full payment upfront and customs checks for refunds starting Nov 1.
7 cards 1m 20sJapan's PM: Makeup and Chores Cost Hours
Japan's prime minister says she spends 3-4 hours daily on makeup and chores, sparking debate over gender roles.
11 cards 1m 40sRicoh GR 30th Anniversary Kit
Ricoh's GR compact cameras dominate Japan's market with 2.1% share as rivals lag.
6 cards 1mJapan's Fandom Economy Grows Amid Agency Bankruptcies
Japan's $26bn fandom economy expands as talent agency bankruptcies hit record levels.
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