Riding on Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s popularity, the Liberal Democratic Party coasted to a historic victory in the Feb. 8 House of Representatives election. The LDP won 316 seats, enough to ...

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Japan’s Hajime Construction acquires 51% of Utah-based Wright Homes, continuing a wave of Japanese investment reshaping the U.S. homebuilding market.

Escorting oil tankers in the strait is an incredibly high-risk mission, and might not even be enough to ensure their safe ...

In Tokyo, space is limited—but this Japanese family of five has found a way to make a small 57sqm home work beautifully. Their open-air house design allows light, airflow, and flexible spaces to shape ...

President Trump's threat to raise global tariffs to 15% from the current 10% rate could kick in this week, according to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.

We’ve known for some time that Forza Horizon 6’s Japan is Playground Games’ largest and densest map to date. We’ve known, too, that Playground Games’ version of Tokyo City is set to be the biggest ...

Akasaki & Vanhuyse’s Home–Home exhibition in Chiba gathered 16 international designers, staged in a 1974 modernist house and an Edo‑period residence; Works spanned ...

Rahm Emanuel has no shortage of action plans for Democrats, whom he thinks are poised for success in the fall midterms if they get their message right. The former Obama chief of staff was an ...

Mike Alexander and his partner, Kylie Gulliver, are changing the way the 1 per cent travel – one $15,000 bottle of wine at a time.

Works by Japanese potter Kanjiro Kawai are seen on display at Japan Society Gallery in New York on March 10, 2026. (Kyodo) NEW YORK (Kyodo) -- An exhibition tracing the life and career of Japanese ...

According to the reports, the project is planned at the Port of Brownsville in Texas and expected to increase energy ...