A Japanese government study has found that global warming intensified six major heavy rain events that happened in the country in August or September this year, highlighting growing risks of disasters ...

Japan's Digital Agency has added an artificial intelligence agent function capable of autonomously performing two or more tasks simultaneously to its "Gennai" generative AI platform, which is ...

The Tokyo metropolitan government is considering building small public crematoriums, each with two to four cremation furnaces, in the Japanese capital's 23 special wards to ensure stable cremation ...

Police in Osaka Prefecture, western Japan, have taken action against 43 minors for harassing behavior targeting police, such as throwing firecrackers, shouting a slogan and making prank calls. Such ...

Japanese golfer Yuri Yoshida has won the BMW Ladies Championship in Haenam, South Korea, claiming her first-ever U.S. LPGA Tour victory. She became the fourth Japanese golfer to claim an LPGA Tour ...

Japan's new agriculture minister Arata Takebe has visited the city of Narita, Chiba Prefecture, eastern Japan, to inspect farmland and agricultural pump stations damaged by Typhoon Dujuan, this year's ...

Ailytics, a vision AI startup that turns existing industrial CCTV into a real-time safety and operations layer, has raised ...

The Japan Shogi Association said Monday that it has accepted an application from "joryu kishi" female professional shogi player Tomoka Nishiyama to join the main pro ranks of "kishi" for the first ...

The Mongolian government plans to consider seeking compensation over a recent large-scale grassland fire in the country after identifying those responsible for the blaze, according to media outlets ...

Three and a half years after a revised road traffic law called on all cyclists in Japan to make efforts to wear helmets, ...

WENZHOU, China, Oct. 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from China Daily: ...

Incumbent Fukushima Governor Masao Uchibori won a fourth term in Sunday's gubernatorial election in the northeastern Japan prefecture. Uchibori, 62, received support from local chapters of the ruling ...