"The UK and Japan are partners that really respect each other in basic science, translational science, quantum computing and AI," says Ms Longbottom. "These are advanced and strategic technologies both countries care about for the future and where these partners trust each other."

Japan has entered a new era as Sanae Takaichi becomes its first woman prime minister. Her rise marks a milestone for women in politics but also raises questions: can a conservative leader known for traditional values drive genuine gender reform in one of the world’s most male-dominated democracies?

Netflix has unveiled a hefty list of upcoming Japanese titles, including both anime and live-action films and series. The company is hosting a two-day event this week – the Netflix Japan Festival 2021 – at which it will significantly expand its local ...

Just one U.S. release squeaked into Japan's top-ten list for 2021 — Universal's 'F9: The Fast Saga' — as imported blockbusters claimed just 21 percent of the market. By Patrick Brzeski Asia Bureau Chief Total box office revenue in Japan, the world’s ...

Sanae Takaichi, a fan of Iron Maiden, had an improbable rise to power. Like her mentor, Shinzo Abe, she is expected to lead Japan to the right.

The top 20 rankings are based on the number of tweets including the keyword, as well as clicks and engagement. Sitting at the top is “Gold Medal” referencing this year’s Tokyo Olympics. It was followed by the pandemic’s “State of Emergency.”

The VGChartz sales comparison series of articles are updated monthly and each one focuses on a different sales comparison using our estimated video game hardware figures. The charts include comparisons between the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and ...

Naoyuki Kataoka entered the week ranked 500th in the world. He ended it with a ticket to the Masters and Open championship.

He could be the most unlikely player to ever slip on the green jacket—but just teeing it up in Augusta next year is a victory in itself.  On Sunday, Naoyuki Kat