In the world of professional boxing, few names evoke as much excitement and respect as Naoya Inoue. Known globally as “The Monster” for his devastating power and unbeaten record, the Japanese superstar is gearing up for what could be one of the most challenging fights of his career. On September …

In the fast-paced world of global business, corporate leaders often embody the values and ambitions of their companies. So when news breaks of a high-profile resignation, it sends ripples through industries and markets alike. On September 2, 2025, Suntory Holdings, the iconic Japanese beverage giant known for its whiskies, beers, …

In the heart of Tokyo’s iconic Shibuya district, where neon lights and bustling crowds define urban Japan, a star-studded surprise unfolded on September 2, 2025. Renowned actor Masaki Suda, alongside talented co-stars Fumi Nikaido and Ryunosuke Kamiki, made an unexpected appearance to promote their upcoming Fuji TV drama. This guerrilla-style …

In an era dominated by cutting-edge consoles like the Nintendo Switch 2, you might assume older gaming systems would plummet in value. Think again. The world of retro gaming is experiencing an unprecedented surge, turning dusty cartridges and vintage hardware into highly sought-after treasures. From a casual gamer’s surprise visit …

Tokyo’s real estate market continues to captivate global investors and homebuyers, blending modern urban living with timeless cultural appeal. A recent survey by LIFULL, a prominent Japanese real estate information provider, reveals a staggering 16-fold increase over the past decade in the proportion of second-hand apartments priced above 100 million …

As we step into September 2025, the night sky offers a captivating array of celestial wonders that bridge the lingering warmth of summer and the crisp arrival of autumn. For stargazers around the world, this month is packed with exciting astronomical events, including a rare total lunar eclipse visible across …

Jujutsu Kaisen, the blockbuster anime series that has captivated audiences worldwide with its intense battles, supernatural elements, and deep character development, is gearing up for its highly anticipated third season. Fans of the dark fantasy saga can rejoice as Season 3, titled Jujutsu Kaisen: Culling Game – Part 1, is …

In an exciting development that’s bridging traditional banking with cutting-edge technology, Japan Post Bank—known locally as Yuucho Bank—has announced plans to introduce the DCJPY digital currency starting in fiscal year 2026, which begins in April of that year. This move, revealed on September 1, 2025, by Kyodo News, positions one …

In today’s hyper-connected world, celebrity scandals often ignite fierce debates online, especially on social media platforms like Twitter (now X) and Instagram. But have you ever wondered why certain cultures react more intensely to these personal missteps? In Japan, news of a celebrity’s affair can lead to massive backlash, with …

Dreaming of gazing up at Japan’s snow-capped icon, Mt. Fuji, without breaking the bank or dealing with complicated trains? If you’re an international tourist planning a trip from Tokyo to Mt. Fuji, the highway bus is your best bet. It’s affordable, scenic, and straightforward—perfect for first-time visitors and budget travelers. …