Japan’s Push for Domestic AI In an era where artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping industries, economies, and daily life, Japan is taking bold steps to foster its own homegrown AI technologies. The Japanese government has announced plans to support the development of domestic AI, leveraging national data and expertise to …

Japan’s Government Boosts Anime and Film Support In a world where cultural exports shape global perceptions, Japan’s anime and films have long been at the forefront, blending intricate storytelling with stunning visuals that resonate across continents. From the epic battles in One Piece to the heartfelt journeys in Your Name, …

Picture yourself wandering through the neon-lit streets of Tokyo on a crisp evening. The air buzzes with energy from nearby izakayas—those cozy Japanese pubs where friends and colleagues traditionally unwind over sake or beer. But peek inside one of these spots today, and you might spot something unexpected: groups clinking …