I'm taking both the Ordinary and Green cars on the Tokaido Shinkansen between Tokyo and Osaka. I'm trying out the new service in the Green car. (Solo Travel Japan)

Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru and Chinese Premier Li Qiang have affirmed that their countries will continue to communicate at every level. Ishiba has also conveyed deep concerns about the situation in the East China Sea and increased activity by the Chinese military near Japan. (NHK)

Fast Retailing, the company behind Uniqlo, announced on October 10th its consolidated financial results for the year ending August 2024. (News On Japan)

U-NEXT Holdings announced its consolidated financial results for the year ending August 2024 on October 10th, reporting a sales increase of approximately 18% to 326.7 billion yen, while net profit rose by about 40% to 15.3 billion yen, marking strong gains in both revenue and profit. (News On Japan)

A one-year-old emu that had escaped from its enclosure in Fukuoka City has been safely captured in the mountains. (News On Japan)

A man has been arrested on suspicion of injuring his girlfriend after claiming that the bento she brought him was 'disgusting.' (News On Japan)

Macs are known for their ultra-fast speed and smart performance. Something which makes it the number one computer in many categories. (News On Japan)

A second 'Kairos' rocket, developed by a private company and which exploded shortly after launch, has been scheduled for launch on December 14th. (News On Japan)

Japan's 89-year-old former empress Michiko, who underwent surgery on October 8th after fracturing her right femur, has begun rehabilitation, according to reports. (News On Japan)

A deer conservation group in Nara City, western Japan, will start issuing advisories to the public at times when the deer pose a heightened risk to visitors. (NHK)

Every autumn, the Kishiwada Danjiri Festival is held, and this time we’re taking a historical tour of the festival’s key sites! (News On Japan)

Home to rich history, ancient tradition, lush nature, and of course, delicious food, join Japan By Food host Shizuka Anderson as she ventures out of Tokyo and into regional Japan. (Japan by Food)

Japan's University of Tokyo has come in 28th in global rankings compiled by a British educational journal, up one spot from last year. (NHK)

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A Japanese language school official has been arrested on suspicion of aiding the illegal entry of a Chinese woman by using forged documents to issue a student visa. (News On Japan)

Japan's Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru spoke to reporters after the dissolution of the Lower House was announced. He said he would use the election as an opportunity to gain the public's confidence and promote efforts at regional revitalization. (NHK)

Despite a general slump in Japan's publishing industry, picture books featuring food as central characters are finding significant success. At the 8th Miraiya Picture Book Awards, three of the top five books focused on food. (News On Japan)

Police officers were seen scraping meat off the road Wednesday after a truck overturned on National Route 246 in Tokyo's Setagaya Ward, which led to a temporary road closure. (News On Japan)

Honda has showcased its next-generation EVs, launching in 2026, featuring smaller batteries and motors which will reduce overall vehicle weight by 100 kilograms. (News On Japan)

Phrases like 'Ichome Ichiban,' often used by older generations in the workplace, have become a trending topic in videos. (News On Japan)