Rocket Lab will launch a Japanese technology-demonstrating satellite on Monday night (Dec. 8), and you can watch the action ...

The agreement brings together Idemia’s biometric authentication and Tsuzuki Denki’s capabilities in network, cloud and ...

Japan’s NEC has taken a stake in U.S. payments startup PopID as it looks to expand the use of its facial recognition ...

I don’t know about you, but a hot shower or bath always sounds good. Tech wizards, however, have created a human washing machine. I’ll pass. At this point it would be impossible to do a home loan ...

China’s recent naval deployment around Japan comes on the heels of a war of words between Beijing and newly-elected Japanese prime minister Sanae Takaichi over Taiwan. Threats between Tokyo and ...

The convenience store—konbini—is at the centre of daily life in Japan; it's not just a place you just leg it down the road to in an emergency when you've run out of milk. They have everything you ...

NASCAR is heading back to Japan for the first time in nearly three decades, with a special demonstration run at the Fuji Speedway later this month. The event coincides with the final round of the 2025 ...

A language teacher in a Japanese secondary school has introduced a novel — if horrifying — new way to teach students English: by playing P.T., also known as the Silent Hills teaser. P.T. is Hideo ...

Softbank also plans to fly a pilot cellular broadcast program in 2026 using Sceye's HAPS airship. Credit: Softbank Four Japanese companies plan a joint demonstration of laser communications between a ...

Minesweeper tender JS Uraga (MST-463) and destroyer JS Sawagiri (DD-157) practice minelaying south of the Sakishima Islands, Oct 3, 2025. Joint Staff Office of the Japan Self-Defense Forces photo ...

Something important just happened in Japan. Usually, the leaders of Japan’s long-dominant party look for conformity and continuity when selecting prime ministers. This time they have done something ...