‘Naruto’ Sets New York Comic Con Panel With Japanese Voice Cast, Studio Pierrot Producer (EXCLUSIVE)
A “Naruto” panel featuring Japanese voice cast members and a Studio Pierrot producer will take place at New York Comic Con this year, with Viz Media promising new franchise announcements and first-loo
Culture
variety.com
09.09.2026
More Japanese regional banks sending personnel to India
Banks are aiming to support their clients that are expanding from their local regions by collecting economic information in fast-growing India.
World
japantimes.co.jp
09.09.2026
Asian Games venues and athletes unharmed by extensive flooding in Nagoya, Japan
The mayor of Nagoya says athletes who’ve arrived early for the Asian Games were unharmed by extensive flooding that hit the central Japanese city
World
abcnews.com
09.09.2026
Japanese 15-year-olds rank top in core subjects among OECD countries for the first time
Among non-OECD countries, Japan ranked fourth in reading and fifth in math and science.
World
japantimes.co.jp
09.09.2026
Asian Games athletes forced to evacuate amid record rainfall in Japan
Rainwater leaked into competition venues a day before some preopening ceremony competitions beginning on Thursday.
World
aljazeera.com
09.09.2026
Could Japan see more avalanches like one that hit Nepal?
Though the scale and mechanisms may vary, experts say Japan is not immune to the risk of catastrophic mudslides.
World
japantimes.co.jp
09.09.2026
Japan looks to clamp down on spread of invasive beetle species
The red-necked longhorn beetle was found for the first time in 2012 in Aichi Prefecture and can kill cherry blossom trees.
World
japantimes.co.jp
09.09.2026
Japan adds drones to arsenal against bears
Beyond their use in aerial searches for bears, drones are proving effective as a preventive tool to help keep the animals away from human settlements.
World
japantimes.co.jp
09.09.2026
TOYO set to join Japan-Turkmenistan committee meeting in Tokyo (Exclusive)
Azerbaijan
trend.az
09.09.2026
As reuse market thrives, Japan works to combat malicious businesses
The reuse market, including companies that collect unwanted items, is expanding amid growing demand for such services in households with few members.
World
japantimes.co.jp
09.09.2026
Record-breaking rain disrupts daily life in Nagoya, Japan
Record-breaking rainfall swamped the Japanese city of Nagoya dumping an all-time high of 105 mm of rain in a single hour
World
aljazeera.com
09.09.2026
Japan’s rising yields stir debate over growing repatriation risk
Some say markets are underpricing how quickly a rush might emerge as Japanese government bonds become increasingly attractive.
World
japantimes.co.jp
09.09.2026
Why a stronger Japanese currency could spell trouble for AI and technology stocks
A rapid unwind of the Japanese yen ‘carry trade’ could trigger a stock selloff, particularly hurting high-valuation U.S. tech names.
Finance
marketwatch.com
08.09.2026
Kazakhstan seeks to attract Japanese companies to green energy projects
Azerbaijan
trend.az
08.09.2026
Japan's empty temples seek new ways to survive
With a declining population, shrinking congregations and growing economic pressures, temples are struggling to stay relevant. As more temples are sold or closed, is religion in decline in modern Japan
World
dw.com
08.09.2026
Kazakhstan, Japan discuss low-carbon development and green technology cooperation
Azerbaijan
trend.az
08.09.2026
Point72 to expand Japan team and investment allocation – report
Finance
finance.yahoo.com
08.09.2026
Japanese helicopters to join Indonesia’s wildfires battle this weekend
Indonesia has intensified efforts to tackle wildfires that have been raging for months.
World
japantimes.co.jp
08.09.2026
Uzbekistan, Japan coordinate new steps to strengthen partnership
Azerbaijan
trend.az
08.09.2026
In a league of her own: A Japanese F-15 pilot guarding the northern skies
Capt. Momoka Fujii, call sign "Jasmine," is one of a tiny minority of female pilots flying front-line combat jets in the Air Self-Defense Force.
World
japantimes.co.jp
08.09.2026