Banijay Americas' BD4 has partnered with Fathom Entertainment and MLB Studios to produce the doc 'Homecoming: The Tokyo Series.'

Tensions spiraled on Nov. 8, when Takaichi said that a Chinese attempt to seize Taiwan by force would constitute a "survival-threatening situation" for Japan.

Japanese sprinter Maki Yamada won the men's 400-meter race at the Tokyo 2025 Deaflympics on Wednesday, earning Japan its first gold medal at the ongoing event. Yamada finished the race in 47.61 seconds,

China has warned there is “no market” for Japanese seafood exports, the latest veiled threat from Beijing as its diplomatic spat with Tokyo escalates over recent comments by Japan’s leader on defending Taiwan.

Japan-China trade tensions escalate as reports suggest Beijing may halt Japanese seafood imports, potentially linked to the Fukushima wastewater release. This follows earlier bans and a recent resumption of some trade.

Japan’s minister in charge of promoting its cultural exports pledged to improve working conditions for content creators as part of a renewed government push to expand the global reach of the entertainment industry.

The new system upgrades the city's old flextime model, which previously allowed workers to take one weekday off every four weeks. Now, eligible employees can take one day off every week, giving them a consistent three-day weekend. A separate "childcare partial leave" program will also allow some staff to shorten their daily hours by up to two.

Indian seafood exporters surged as much as 11% on Wednesday following media reports that China had notified Japan of plans to suspend imports from the country, a move that could shift demand toward alternative suppliers such as India.

Check out the highlights of the International Friendly between Japan and Bolivia on Tuesday, 18 November, at the National Stadium in Tokyo