Film Photography Revival

Ricoh launches first film camera in 20 years.

Blackstone’s Billion-Dollar Manga Move

Blackstone invests $1.7 billion in romance manga.

Family Perks Galore in Japan

Japan offers generous benefits for families with children.

Urgent Call for Public Service

Japan faces critical shortage in local public service workforce.

Tohoku’s Research Triumph

Tohoku University wins prestigious research grants in Japan.

Japanese Films Go Global

Film festival streams Japanese classics and new releases worldwide.

Farewell to a Medical Pioneer

Akira Endo, statin discoverer, passes away at 90.

Mario Merch for Summer Trips

Nintendo launches Super Mario travel items for midsummer adventures.

Tokyo Prostitution Ring Busted

Tokyo police arrest 23 men involved in brokering prostitution.

Himeji Castle’s Tourist Fee Hike

Mayor proposes quadrupling entry fees for foreign tourists at Himeji Castle.

Citigroup’s Bold Move in Japan!

Citigroup forms a team to support growth in midsize Japanese firms.

Morinaga’s Jelly Drink Revolution

Morinaga's drink turns into jelly in your stomach to manage hunger.