Mercari opened its U. S. market to Japanese distributors and opened its first physical store, on Melrose Avenue in Los Angeles. Read more »
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Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 index closed down 5. 8% as markets plunged after a tech-related sell-off on Wall Street. Read more »
Kuehne Nagel has appointed Yutaka Matsuyoshi as the new general manager for Japan effective August 1, 2024. Matsuyoshi,Array. . Read more »
These data relate to the main points of the study proposal request procedure for fiscal year 2025. Applications are accepted from Japanese studies institutes. Read more »
Christopher Poole, founder of Mohamed Nanabhay/Flickr (CC)4chan. 4chan's famous internet image board was sold to the author of the Japanese site, who contributed to its original inspiration. Read more »
The yen fell last week to its lowest point against the dollar in 34 years, and the effect is increasingly affecting life in Japan, adding education, specifically school trips abroad. Read more »
The "golden repair" mentality encourages us to see failure as a lesson for growth, a lesson we can apply to our own lives. Read more »
Reviews expressed through Forbes participants are their own. I cover video games in Japan like pop culture here. The new Assassin's Creed Shadows trailer... Read more »
A Japanese industry organization says another 22 people have been exposed for operating overseas-based Japanese anime and manga piracy sites over the past three years. Read more »