
McDonald's launches Pokémon Happy Meals in the U.S., not Japan.
McDonald's U.S. is offering Pokémon Happy Meals with Dragon-type packaging, mini posters, stickers, and a booster pack of trading cards.
McDonald's U.S. is offering Pokémon Happy Meals with Dragon-type packaging, mini posters, stickers, and a booster pack of trading cards.
Due to a cocoa shortage, Japanese department stores are diversifying Valentine's treats, including chocolate-infused curry and premium baked goods.
Hokkaido's electricity demand is projected to grow rapidly due to new data centers and semiconductor plants, increasing energy security needs.
The ruling coalition agreed to discuss a dual surname system for married couples but postponed the start of talks.
SoftBank, OpenAI, and Oracle are launching a $500 billion AI venture in the U.S. with government backing and key partners.
Starting February 27, 2025, passengers on JR East’s Secret Express can solve a mystery while traveling on the Joetsu Shinkansen.
A viral Instagram post showcased Japanese teen Shotaro Morii's baseball skills, attracting attention from major league scouts for the Athletics.
A 17-year-old student was arrested for illegally obtaining credit card information and creating a program to facilitate the process.
Japan's stock market is benefiting from increased tourist spending, with companies expecting strong earnings growth ahead of World Expo 2025.
Mitsufuji, originally a kimono belt maker, now explores high-tech fibers for Japan’s military amid rising security threats.
Starbucks is launching the Ruby Chocolat Symphony Frappuccino in Japan, featuring ruby chocolate and available from January 24.
Cabbage prices in Japan soared to ¥553 per kilogram last week due to poor harvest conditions, with high prices expected to persist.