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With no script or crew, the animator created "Jinsei," a bold debut inspired by classics such as "Citizen Kane" and "Scarface."

Japan's third-largest lender indicated that uncertainty in global trade has led to a more conservative outlook as U.S. tariff measures make...

Japan's most prosperous households are still scarred by the market’s collapse in the early 1990s.

Net income is likely to reach ¥2 trillion for the 12 months ending March, up 7.5% from ¥1.86 trillion in the previous fiscal year.

Around 74% of Icelanders think Trump's interest in Greenland, and in the Arctic in general, pose a threat to their country, according to a r...

The 36-year-old is still a force wherever he tees it up, but even he finds it hard to imagine anything that could top what he achieved at Au...

Pieces of the T-4 training aircraft and some of the crew's equipment have been recovered from the crash site — a large reservoir in Inuyama.

Four 11-year-old boys were injured in the incident on Wednesday, with one of them believed to have suffered a fractured leg, leaving him in...

Rescue teams put themselves in grave danger, and the cost of flying a helicopter for a rescue can be up to between ¥600,000 and ¥800,000.

Offline payment, whose inappropriate use is unstoppable when smartphone signals are cut, was used for the crime.

The Department of Government Efficiency, led by billionaire Elon Musk, has stopped funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities, wh...

The proportion of children who take after-school lessons and the frequency of doing so are higher as household income increases, a survey sh...

George Simion, a nationalist who campaigns to "Make Romania Great Again," opposes military aid to Ukraine and is critical of the EU's leader...

The capability is being tested as part of an upcoming version of the headset’s operating system.

The antitrust watchdog said the two firms formed the cartel to secure profits amid rising sesame prices due to production cuts in Africa and...

The deal for Boeing 777X and 787 planes with GE Aerospace engines was worth $96 billion, according to the White House.

The rogue components provide undocumented communication channels that could allow security measures to be circumvented remotely, sources sai...

The goal is based on the premise that stable and sustainable 2% inflation is in place.

The stock plunged as much as 8.9% in Tokyo on Thursday, its biggest intraday drop since April 7.

The U.S. ride-hailing service provider plans to introduce autonomous rides in Japan once partner firms are ready, an executive said.

The move will require consumers to listen to explanations from pharmacists online before purchases.

Many will seek talks with the U.S. trade representative to try to blunt the impact of U.S. President Donald Trump’s barrage of tariffs.

The meeting is a huge boost for Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa as he tries to bring the fractured country under his control and revive its...

The proposal follows a child care policy package adopted in 2023 to reverse Japan’s declining birthrate by supporting families with young ch...

After losing his home in the 2024 Noto Peninsula earthquake, Edison got a fresh start in Chiba Prefecture with the Makino family.