Japan's US-bound steel, aluminum exports subject to new tariffs
US President Donald Trump's 25-percent additional tariffs on steel and aluminum imports went into effect on Wednesday.
LA Times deletes cringey Tokyo food video from Dodgers game after backlash
The Los Angeles Times deleted a concession food review video from Japan's Tokyo Dome after facing Instagram comment backlash.
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Orders pour in for Japanese items seen in latest ‘007’ movie
Safin is an ardent admirer of Japanese culture, and a Noh mask and a “karesansui” rock garden are also featured in the spy flick. The mats came from Morita Tatami, which was founded in 1933 ...
Prices of over 2,000 food, beverage items in Japan to be raised in March by 16% on average
Prices for 2,343 tracked food and beverage items in Japan are set to increase by an average of 16% in March, Teikoku Databank Ltd. announced ･･･ ...
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Municipalities to end storage of personal items collected after 3/11
When asked what is needed to continue storing collected personal items, 16 municipalities cited the need for storage and ...
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Osaka firm helps missing items return home to foreign owners
Since Japan lifted its COVID-19 travel restrictions, tourism from overseas has boomed—and so has the number of items lost by foreign visitors. While many who find these missing treasures hope to ...
Vietnamese theft ring fuels shoplifting surge in Japan
Shoplifting at drugstores has become a problem across Japan. The number of reported cases hit a record high in 2024, surpassing 15,000.
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Prices of over 2,300 food items to be raised in Japan in March
The prices of 2,343 food items are expected to be raised in March, roughly tripling from a year before, a survey by Teikoku Databank showed Friday. The survey covered 195 major food-makers.