Stories from Tokyo · Japan
667 stories in this location, newest first.
Sony to End Blu-ray Recorder Shipments in 2026
Sony will cease shipments of Blu-ray recorders in 2026, a move that has drawn concern from fans of "Oshi-katsu" (fan activities) who value the ability to save content on physical discs.
YouTuber Applies for Limited Edition Subaru WRX
A YouTuber known as 'AmaNeko' has applied for a limited edition Subaru WRX, reportedly with a 20x magnification.
Japanese Automakers to Change Golden Week Holiday Schedule
Major Japanese automakers plan to change their Golden Week holiday schedule starting in fiscal year 2027.
Japanese Music Documentary 'Bituca' to Premiere in July
A music documentary titled 'Bituca: Milton Nascimento Farewell Tour' is set to premiere in Japan.
Honda EV Development Halted Amid Industry Struggles
A discussion on the challenges facing Japanese automakers in the electric vehicle market has been recorded.
Thypoch Eureka Lens Launched for Leica M Mount
Thypoch has launched its new Eureka 28mm f/2.8 ASPH.
Merry Chocolate Holding Handmade Chocolate Class
Merry Chocolate will host a handmade chocolate class for Father's Day on Saturday, June 13, 2026, at their headquarters.
Japan Agriculture Minister Discusses Rice Distribution
Japan's Minister of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries, Tetsu Etō, held a press conference on April 1, 2025, to discuss rice distribution issues.
Japan Plans $19 Billion Extra Budget
Japan's Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama suggested an extra budget of approximately $19 billion. She downplayed the potential impact of this additional spending on government finances.
MAXHUB Launches AI Meeting Minutes Service
Nice Mobile has launched a new service called MAXHUB AI Meeting Minutes, which utilizes AI for real-time transcription and summarization of meetings.