The TV anime "BLEACH" has announced the release of a new game, "BLEACH THE HIGH SCHOOL WARFARE."

Automobile manufacturer Daihatsu has fallen to second place in the Japanese kei car market after 18 years at the top.

The Japan government's 'Volcano Research and Investigation Headquarters' was inaugurated on April 1st, with a ceremony marking the start of its mission to centralize the observation and research of volcanoes, aiming to enhance disaster prevention measures.

American venture company OpenAI, developer of generative AI "ChatGPT," has announced the establishment of a Japanese subsidiary in Tokyo this month.

A tragic incident occurred a month ago where a first-grade boy died from choking on a quail egg during school lunch. Since then, there's been a widespread move to remove quail eggs from school menus. But is this the right decision?

Following the departure of member Kento Nakajima, the trio formerly known as 'Sexy Zone' unveiled their new group name, 'timelesz', on April 1.

LOL Creators, a ghost-hunting team, presents a unique paranormal show blending "fear" and "laughter".

The eagerly awaited film "Butt Detective: Farewell, My Beloved Partner" begins with a puzzling message from a former partner, setting off a series of events that could shake the world to its core.

On the last day of March, various locations across Japan recorded summer-like temperatures, impact cherry blossoms, which have bloomed later than usual.

In an unexpected move, the SCP Foundation has ventured into the movie industry, announcing the production of "SCP-682: The Unkillable Menace."

Companies across Japan held their entrance ceremonies on April 1st, welcoming new employees who have weathered the coronavirus pandemic into their first steps in professional life.

Japanese companies celebrated April 1st with some surprising offerings, such as the 'McInside Bento,' a playful take on the traditional makunouchi bento.

JR Central has indicated it will abandon its original goal to inaugurate the Linear Chuo Shinkansen, which aims to connect Tokyo's Shinagawa with Nagoya in as little as 40 minutes, by 2027.

The eldest daughter of Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress, Princess Aiko, has officially joined the Japanese Red Cross Society, expressing her aspirations as she steps into her role.

Singer-songwriter miwa is set to release her new album "7th" on May 29th. This will be her first original album release since "Sparkle" in February 2022, marking a return after approximately two years.

The Bank of Japan's March "Tankan" survey, which gauges the business sentiment of approximately 9,000 domestic companies, revealed that sentiment among "large manufacturers" has worsened for the first time in four quarters.

As generative AI continues its rapid evolution, figuring out how to harness its potential in daily work has become a critical question. A small company with just six employees has embarked on an ambitious challenge to answer this question.

Actor and now director Sohei Motomura's inaugural directorial venture "The Place of Dreams: A Trilogy of People | 夢の在処 ひとびとのトリロジー" is set for a one-week exclusive late show starting June 1 at Ikebukuro Cinema Rosa in Tokyo.

A new monument emblazoned with 'TOKYO' has been unveiled at a staggering cost of 160 million yen ($1.6 million) in Tokyo's Central District.

Kimie Bessho, a legend in wheelchair table tennis, continues her relentless pursuit of strength, undeterred by the challenges life has thrown her way.

The BBC has aired additional segments of its interview with Noriyuki Higashiyama, president of "Smile Up," revealing discussions on compensation related to two more staff members involved in sexual misconduct.

A Japanese man has been arrested for vandalizing a bulletin board at the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology in Kasumigaseki, Tokyo, with the phrase "FREE GAZA" spray-painted on it.

In a move to combat declining birthrates, the Japanese government has revealed estimates for the upcoming "Child and Childcare Support Fund," which will be an additional charge on top of medical insurance.

As part of the revival screening project by Filmarks, celebrating its 20th anniversary since its release, "The Place Promised in Our Early Days" will be revived in theaters nationwide starting May 17, 2024.

A potentially lethal toxin, known as "Pulegone," has emerged as a suspect in the controversy surrounding Kobayashi Pharmaceutical's red yeast rice supplements.