Sharp, a major home appliance manufacturer, has unveiled its first electric vehicle (EV) as part of its move into the electric vehicle market, with a five-seater 'extended livingroom' EV Sharp van.

Jumping into the stock market can feel like learning to ride a rollercoaster—you’re excited, but it’s also a bit nerve-wracking.

Sharp announced last Friday that it will enter the development and sales of electric vehicles (EVs) using an EV platform developed by its parent company, Taiwan's Hon Hai Precision Industry, with the aim of launching sales in a few years.

Jumping into the stock market can feel like learning to ride a rollercoaster—you’re excited, but it’s also a bit nerve-wracking.

The increase in inbound tourists has led to growing financial burdens for Japan’s credit card industry. When cards issued overseas are used at domestic stores, Japanese companies must pay fees to foreign issuers, resulting in annual losses estimated to reach 30 billion yen.

The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications announced that Japan’s nationwide Consumer Price Index (CPI) for July, excluding fresh food due to its price volatility, increased by 2.7% compared to the same month last year.

Japan's trade balance swung back into deficit in July for the first time in two months, with the deficit amount exceeding last year's figure by more than tenfold. The sharp increase is attributed to the depreciation of the yen, which led to substantial growth in both exports and imports.

Dojima Commodity Exchange officially launched the trading of the "Dojima Rice Average" index futures, which track the price movements of rice, starting on the 20th. A listing ceremony was held in Osaka to mark the occasion.

As the latter half of summer approaches, it's crucial to be mindful of dangerous marine creatures while enjoying beach activities. A clear, transparent object washed ashore could be lethal if touched, making vigilance essential.

More than a third of all workplace injuries are linked to manual handling. That’s a significant portion, especially in fields like aged care, where manual handling is a daily task.

The stock market and yen have experienced intense fluctuations in recent days, leading to mixed opinions on whether to buy or sell.

The Tokyo Nikkei saw a record-breaking rise on Tuesday morning, at one stage surging over 3,000 points, achieving the largest-ever increase from a closing value.

The Nikkei Stock Average experienced its largest decline in history, surpassing the infamous Black Monday, with a drop of over 4,400 points.

The Nikkei started to plunge immediately after the market opened on Friday, August 2nd, with the drop of more than 2000 points, marking the largest decline this year.

In the men's all-around gymnastics final at the Paris Olympics, 20-year-old Shinnosuke Oka secured a gold medal, marking Japan's fourth consecutive victory in this event.

Japanese swords, also known as 'katanas,' are samurai sword made in Japan. Many sword collectors highly regard katanas for their sharpness, durability, and rich history. That's why a real katana can cost as much as $200,000.

Japanese swords, or katanas, have seen a resurgence in popularity in recent years. However, many people often find themselves puzzled, thinking that all swords look the same and unsure of how to appreciate them. To address this, a special exhibition is being held to help enthusiasts distinguish and enjoy these historical weapons.

In the bustling city of Tokyo, two extraordinary women lead double lives as they navigate their contrasting identities and missions. By day, they are ordinary citizens with mundane jobs, but by night, they transform into enigmatic vigilantes.

In the first half of this year, the market experienced significant fluctuations, marking a historic turning point for the Japanese market. The Nikkei Stock Average surpassed 40,000 yen for the first time in March. Meanwhile, despite the high-interest-rate environment in the United States, the economy remained robust, and stock prices continued to hit record highs.

In this chess game of the world economy, the dollar has always played a decisive role, reaping the harvest in the wheat fields of the world economy like a sharp scythe in the hands of the United States.

Japanese electronics maker Sharp is shaking up the company's management a day before its shareholders' meeting. The firm is planning to pivot its focus to home appliances and will appoint its first Japanese leader in about two years. (NHK)

The Japanese yen sharply declined Wednesday in the foreign exchange market, reaching the late 160s against the dollar, according to major banks. This marks the weakest level for the yen in 37 and a half years since December 1986, the start of Japan's bubble economy.

The katana, a traditional Japanese sword, is known for its rich history and is evidence of Japan's exquisite craftsmanship.

Godzilla has emerged from the water in front of the Chubu Electric MIRAI TOWER in Nagoya's Hisaya-odori Park, with menacing eyes and sharp fangs giving the impression it is about to leap...

Green Hulu Kapuas Kratom has a particularity that makes it highly preferred by people who use Kratom.