Lin Chia-hung retains King of Fighters XV titles at EVO Japan

Taipei, May 10 (CNA) Taiwanese esports veteran Lin "E.T." Chia-hung successfully defended his King of Fighters XV championship title at the Evolution Championship Series: Japan (EVO Japan) 2025 on Saturday. Lin retained the title with a 3-1 …

Trump’s tariffs are uniting China, Europe, Japan, South Korea, & ASEAN against the US

Donald Trump’s tariff threats, trade war, and other aggressive policies are uniting much of the world against the United States. Meanwhile, China is deepening its cooperation with Europe, Japan, South Korea, and Southeast Asia. China, Japan, South Korea, …

Buffalo Japan Has A 50th Anniversary Transparent Hard Drive

Storage brand Buffalo is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, and it is doing it with a throwback to its Skeleton Hard Disk from 1998. Back in the day, the drive was made with a transparent case allowing you to see its inner workings, but is …

Sakana AI CEO on Tariffs, Japan's AI Landscape

David Ha, CEO at Sakana AI, discusses the impact from the US trade tariffs and the outlook for Japan's AI landscape. He speaks with Shery Ahn and Haidi Stroud-Watts from the sidelines of the "SusHi Tech Tokyo" conference on "Bloomberg: …

U.S.-U.K. Deal Indicates Flexibility in Japan-U.S. Negotiations; Govt Officials Keen to Prioritize Elimination of Auto ...

Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump is flanked by Vice President JD Vance, as he listens to Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick speak during an announcement about a trade deal with the U.K., at the White House in Washington on Thursday. By Kentaro Kuroki and …

Japan, China trade airspace violations over Senkaku Islands

Japan and China accused each other of airspace violations around the Senkaku Islands off Okinawa Prefecture in the East China Sea after a private plane piloted by a Japanese man flew over the disputed territory. The May 3 incident prompted the first …

Escalation fears rise in Japan following Chinese moves near Senkakus

Concerns are growing in Tokyo after a Chinese government helicopter violated Japan's airspace around the Senkaku Islands, following a flight by a small Japanese civilian plane in the area and as Beijing sent government ships to the waters near the …

Japan’s SMBC to buy 13.2% stake in India’s Yes Bank for $1 billion

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group's banking unit agreed to buy a 20% stake in Indian lender Yes Bank for about 135 billion rupees ($1.58 billion), as Japanese firms continue their expansion in the world’s most-populous country. Sumitomo Mitsui Banking …

Mapping Japan’s prominent cleantech startups

Documentary about Malta’s street cats screened in Japan

A documentary about Malta’s street cats by husband-and-wife filmmakers Sarah Jayne Portelli and Ivan Malekin has been enjoyed by hundreds of filmgoers in theatres not just in Malta but in Australia, America, South Korea, Canada and across Japan. The …