Scientists have just uncovered the oldest fossilized rainforest ever found in the U.S., offering an unprecedented look into prehistoric ecosystems. This incredible discovery could reshape our ...

Fukoku Mutual Life Insurance plans to invest in Japan’s superlong government bonds this fiscal year after their yields skyrocketed, and is considering shifting from foreign debt. "Yields have ...

The results revealed that life satisfaction in Japan lagged behind even many developing nations such as Colombia, India, Indonesia and Peru. India emerged as the happiest country in the survey ...

The life jacket market in Japan is experiencing a notable shift as both recreational boating and professional maritime industries recognize the critical need for effective safety solutions. With ...

The authors also found that plant-based diets contribute to the communities known for having the longest life expectancies in the world. These cities include Okinawa, Japan; Ikaria, Greece; and Loma ...

A global study has shown that countries which consume more plant-based proteins -- such as chickpeas, tofu and peas -- have longer adult life expectancies ... Okinawa in Japan, Ikaria in Greece ...

Toyota’s battery-powered BZ4X model. Toyota Motor Corporation announced it plans to delay construction of a planned battery plant in Japan until further notice, in response to slower-than ...

Toyota Motor Corporation announced it plans to delay construction of a planned battery plant in Japan until further notice, in response to slower-than-expected demand for battery electric vehicles ...

TOKYO -- Japan's Meiko Electronics will build a new plant in Vietnam for 50 billion yen ($340 million) to mass-produce tiny and power-saving electronic substrates for iPhones, starting in fiscal 2026.

Back in the 1990s, a hugely popular variety show in Japan featured a 22-year-old aspiring comedian having to survive solely on magazine sweepstakes, alone and naked in a small room for 15 months.

She visited Mount Fuji accompanied by a Shinto priest and that experience stayed with her for a long after she left Japan. In fact, when she passed in 2022, her last will and testament stated that her ...