Japan PM bets on 2 chances to talk with Trump before tariff deadline

TOKYO -- With the reprieve from the U.S.'s sweeping tariffs ending in about a month, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba hopes to reach a deal before then by seizing two potential opportunities to meet with President Donald Trump at international …

Japan eyes next-gen geothermal tech that eases site limitations

TOKYO -- Mitsubishi Corp. and other Japanese companies are moving to adopt next-generation techniques for generating geothermal power that would broaden the scope of candidate sites, with an eye toward meeting growing electricity demand from data centers. …

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MUFG plans movie production fund to boost Japan's content industry

TOKYO -- Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group is launching a fund to finance Japanese movie production, starting with a more than 6 billion yen ($42 million) investment in a business set up by publisher Kodansha, aiming to boost the competitiveness of the nation …

Japan’s best rose gardens to visit in 2025

With thousands of bushes to be enjoyed, these floral wonderlands are just waiting for you to stroll around them. For many, when they connect the two words of “Japan” and “flower,” cherry blossoms are almost certainly what comes to mind. While hanami, or “ …

Plant extract that may grow hair discovered by Japan’s Rohto Pharmaceutical

Plants, you gotta love ’em. My whole life has felt like a race between medical science and my hair’s desire to flee my head. Every few years there seems to be a “breakthrough,” but so far nothing Earth-shattering, and on the Bruce Willis filmography scale …

UAE Passport Holders Can Now Visit Japan Without Visa for 90 Days

This article has been reviewed and fact-checked by Wego’s editorial team. The UAE Embassy in Tokyo has announced that UAE nationals holding ordinary passports will now be able to visit Japan visa-free for up to 90 days, effective from 1 July 2025. This …

Deloitte Tohmatsu to offer services for Japan lease accounting

Deloitte Tohmatsu Group has announced it will provide comprehensive services to support finance and accounting departments in adapting to new lease accounting standards set to take effect in Japan from April 2027. The services, centred at the Deloitte …

Tumo Center opened in Takasaki, Japan

ArmInfo. On June 1, the first Tumo Center, Tumo Gunma officially opened in Asia, in the city of  Takasaki, of Gunma Prefecture of Japan. The Vice President of the National Assembly of the Republic of  Armenia Hakob Arshakyan gave a welcoming speech during …

With SBI Preparing Its Exit And Japan’s Banking Giant SMBC Gearing Up For Control, Is Yes Bank Heading For A ...

In a strategic move that could redefine India’s private banking space, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, SMBC, Japan’s second-largest lender, is preparing to approach the Reserve Bank of India for a licence to operate a wholly owned subsidiary in the …