The Mirai Human Washing Machine, developed by Osaka, Japan-based tech company Science, washes and dries bathers in a 7.5-foot ...

Fremantle has locked in a series of scripted sales throughout Asia, led by action-adventure series 'Sandokan: The Pirate ...

Japan's Izu Peninsula is home to delicious seafood, beautiful coastal scenery, and relaxing hot springs. Here's how to plan a visit.

Devices that conceal unwanted noises are the next frontier in advanced toilet technology. Would you like some peaceful ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi of Japan has called population decline the country's "biggest problem" and set out an action plan for her ministers to follow in hopes of tackling the issue. These ...

Remember when Elon Musk was the only automotive CEO pandering to President Donald Trump? Well, those days are over. Toyota's CEO, Akio Toyoda, hosted an aggressively MAGA NASCAR-inspired event at the ...

NAGOYA, Japan—The tourists who crowd the bullet trains from Tokyo tend not to disembark at Nagoya as they speed along what is called the Golden Route linking the Japanese capital with Kyoto and Osaka.

Japan has entered a new political era. For the first time in its modern history, the country has chosen a woman to lead it. Sanae Takaichi, a 64-year-old conservative, has won 237 out of 465 votes in ...

Kia is officially entering the forbidden land after unveiling its first vehicle in Japan. The PV5 will spearhead Kia’s “full-scale attack” on the Japanese market as it looks to take on Toyota, Honda, ...

Japan has done what its Asian peers can’t: launch a stablecoin that can circulate globally. Japan’s JPYC announced today the world’s first yen-pegged stablecoin, a fully redeemable digital yen backed ...

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WSJ’s Jason Douglas explains why Sanae Takaichi is likely to hit it off with President Trump. Photo: Kim Kyung-hoon/Reuters TOKYO—Sanae Takaichi was confirmed as Japan’s first female prime minister in ...