With inbound tourism to Japan rising by 30 percent annually from 2011 to 2015, the Japanese government has set an ambitious target of attracting 40 million overseas visitors by 2020 when the Olympic Games will be held in Tokyo, and 60 million by 2030.

A man accused of fatally shooting former Prime Minister Abe Shinzo three years ago has admitted to all the charges at the first hearing of his trial.

In 2025, Japan's digital transformation stands at a crossroads. The "2025 Cliff" proposed by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry in 2018 is not just a technological challenge, but a structural problem that stymies Japanese companies’ efforts to change.

Under the current framework, there is no mechanism to claw back profits obtained through illegal data practices, allowing malicious operators to retain their illicit gains.

With these 11 facts about Japanese culture for kids, you can hopefully get your curious little minds interested in something other than the newest episode of their favorite TV show. In this age of technology, it is more important than ever to make ...

The nonprofit is a community hub with karate classes, Japanese folk dancing lessons, kendo and language courses.

On 3 August 2021, Japan's Personal Information Protection Commission (“PPC”) published its long-awaited Guidelines to amendments enacted in 2020 (the “2020 amendments”) to Japan’s Act on the Protection of Personal Information (the “APPI”).

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On Friday, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi delivered her first policy address, which contained remarks on China that aligned closely with information disclosed by Japanese media the previous day.