Japan exports to Middle East plunge in April as naphtha imports fall sharply Japan’s April trade shows exports to the war-hit Middle East, including cars and steel pipes, fell sharply, …
reveals
-
FeaturedGuides
Tokyo Cheapo Reveals Budget Travel Essentials for 500,000 Monthly Readers
by Ren Nakamuraby Ren NakamuraTokyo Cheapo expands its reach as a leading budget guide for visitors and residents in Tokyo Tokyo Cheapo draws 500,000–800,000 monthly readers with budget-focused guides to Tokyo, from Narita transfers …
-
Business
AI survey reveals only 44% of workers thriving as 99% of executives predict layoffs
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiAI job displacement erodes worker confidence, Mercer survey shows A Mercer survey published Friday, May 22, 2026, finds AI job displacement is undermining employee morale, with only 44% of workers …
-
FeaturedGuides
Steffie Harner Reveals How She Built a Creative Technologist Career in Japan
by Ren Nakamuraby Ren NakamuraCreative technologist in Japan: how Steffie Harner built a global freelance career from Tokyo A creative technologist in Japan shares how she turned language school and a coding bootcamp into …
-
FeaturedGuides
Japan eSIMs Guide Reveals Best Truly Unlimited and Semi‑Unlimited Plans
by Ren Nakamuraby Ren NakamuraUnlimited eSIMs for Japan: How to distinguish semi‑unlimited plans from truly unlimited 5G options Compare unlimited eSIMs for Japan: daily caps, 5G and fair‑use policies explained to help travellers, digital …
-
Politics
Kaori Sakamoto Announces Retirement and Reveals She Married Earlier This Month
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoKaori Sakamoto marriage announced as Olympic silver medalist reveals retirement at Kobe press conference Kaori Sakamoto marriage and retirement: Olympic silver medalist announced she married a college sweetheart and will …
-
Politics
Yoram Hazony reveals his nationalism shaped Trump administration foreign policy
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoYoram Hazony, the Philosopher Behind National Conservatism, Says Nation-States Should Resist Globalism Yoram Hazony presents national conservatism as a defense of nation-states against globalism, saying his ideas influenced Trump-era policy …
-
Business
Wuliangye reveals massive earnings restatement as chairman removed from NPC
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiWuliangye restates earnings, chairman removed from China’s NPC as sector warns of trouble Wuliangye has drastically restated its earnings, slashing key figures by half or more, while its chairman has …
-
FeaturedGuides
Tokyo cherry blossom guide reveals 24 top viewing spots and day trips
by Ren Nakamuraby Ren NakamuraTokyo Cherry Blossoms: 24 Best Hanami Spots, Night Views and Day Trips for 2026 Where to see Tokyo cherry blossoms in 2026: top parks, riverside tunnels, night illuminations and nearby …
-
Business
Bank of Japan data reveals roughly 5 trillion yen-buying interventions
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiBank of Japan data points to ¥5 trillion in yen-buying intervention on April 30, 2026 BOJ money-market data released May 1, 2026, indicates roughly ¥5 trillion ($32 billion) of yen-buying …