Global rise of Japanese literature needs long-term support
The global rise of Japanese literature is no longer just a trend. Today, Japanese novels are reaching new audiences worldwide, winning praise and awards....
Tokyo Baby Hatch Used for First Time at San-ikukai Hospital
Tokyo baby hatch used for the first time since its launch on March 31, marking a pivotal step in Japan’s efforts to protect infant...
World’s Smallest Park Draws Big Attention in Japan
The world’s smallest park now officially sits in the quiet town of Nagaizumi, Shizuoka Prefecture. Guinness World Records certified the world’s smallest park in...
Japan Cracks Down on Online Child Exploitation in International Operation
In a significant effort to combat online child exploitation, Japan’s National Police Agency recently completed a major crackdown. The operation, which spanned February and...
Shigeru Ishiba Envisions “Enjoyable Japan” at Osaka Expo
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba aims to present an "enjoyable Japan" at the World Exposition in Osaka, set to open on April 13. However, recent...
