news Outdoor Sports 2026年04月30日 The Fight for Hegemony in a New Era: Grand Sumo Summer Basho Opens! The Shock of Yokozuna "Onosato" Sumo Summer Basho opens in May 2026 at Ryogoku Kokugikan. A look at the battle for supremacy between Onosato and Hoshoryu, ticket info, and rising stars.
news Outdoor Sports 2026年04月29日 100 Years of Tradition: The Pride of the Japan Professional Golf Championship The 93rd Japan Professional Golf Championship takes place in Shiga in May 2026. Discover the history and legends of Japan's oldest tournament.
news Business Life 2026年04月28日 2026 Golden Week Sale Guide: Amazon, Uniqlo, and More A complete guide to 2026 Golden Week sales in Japan, covering Amazon, Uniqlo, Geo, Bic Camera, and Sofmap.
news Foods 2026年04月23日 Spring 2026 Flatfish Trends: Catch Updates and 3 Delicious Recipes An overview of flatfish (karei) landing trends in 2026. Features seasonal characteristics and three easy, delicious recipes for the home cook.
news AI Technology 2026年04月20日 Google I/O 2026 Preview: AI Evolves into Autonomous Agents A comprehensive preview of Google I/O 2026 starting May 19. Exploring the evolution of Gemini AI, Android 17, and desktop-mobile OS integration.
news Business Life 2026年04月19日 April 2026: A Giant Leap Toward Removing the 1.3 Million Yen Income Barrier MHLW's package evolves in April 2026. A shift to base-pay criteria allows part-timers to maintain dependent status despite sudden overtime, boosting labor supply.
news AI Business 2026年04月18日 A New Mythos of Banking Security Powered by AI The impact and security challenges of Anthropic's autonomous AI 'Mythos' on Japanese development and banking. The role of engineers evolves from 'logic' to 'guardianship'.
news Hardware Life 2026年04月17日 Toyota's Struggle: Structural Darkness Behind the Car Shortage Certification scandals, a weak yen, and Middle East tensions delay deliveries, hurting dealers and exposing structural issues in Japan's key industry.
news Sports 2026年04月16日 World Cup 2026: An In-Depth Look at the Largest Festival in History A comprehensive look at the 2026 World Cup featuring 48 countries, 104 matches, and co-hosting by 3 North American nations, covering economic impacts, player workloads, and Japan's outlook.
news Life Sports 2026年04月15日 Masters Golf: Rory McIlroy Achieves Historic Back-to-Back Wins Rory McIlroy successfully defended his Masters title in 2026, becoming only the fourth player in history to win back-to-back championships.
news Life Outdoor 2026年04月13日 Shisui Outlets GW Sale! 13 Days of Up to 80% Off The annual Golden Week Sale at Shisui Premium Outlets runs from April 24 to May 6, 2026. Only 50 minutes from Tokyo with 5,000 free parking spots.
news Technology 2026年04月12日 Artemis 2 Returns Safely! Successful Crewed Lunar Flyby for the First Time in 50 Years NASA's Artemis 2 crewed lunar flyby mission concluded successfully on April 10, marking a major step toward landing humans on the Moon again.
news Business 2026年04月09日 Subsidy Deadline April 30! The Key to Application is the Chamber of Commerce The 19th call for the Small Business Sustainability Subsidy closes on April 30. Learn about the maximum subsidy of 2.5 million yen and crucial steps like securing a plan from the Chamber of Commerce.
news Technology 2026年04月07日 What's Changing with Cloudflare's Email Service? Cloudflare Email Service integrates sending and receiving on Workers. No API keys needed, automatic SPF, and code-based receiving. A look at the differences from SendGrid and SES.
news Business 2026年04月07日 Tariffs, Iran, and Crude Oil: Three Looming Storms With tariff wars compounded by a US-Iran conflict and a Hormuz Strait blockade, oil prices soared. Despite a 15% auto tariff cap for Japan, combined risks hit the economy.
news Business 2026年04月07日 The Impact of the Mandatory Application of IFRS 18 in 2027 IFRS 18, replacing IAS 1, becomes mandatory from January 2027. Redefining operating profit and mandating MPM disclosures will widely impact listed Japanese firms.
news Life 2026年04月05日 Are Earthquake-Resistant Water Pipes Also Good for Water Taste? Japan's water pipes are only 42% earthquake-resistant. The choice of pipe material affects not only earthquake resilience but also the taste of tap water.
news Hardware Life Outdoor 2026年04月04日 Daihatsu Copen Production to End in August 2026 Daihatsu Copen, the only mini open-top sports car in Japan, will end production in August 2026, concluding its 24-year history.
news Foods 2026年04月02日 Hatsugatsuo and Modorigatsuo: Savoring Two Bonito Seasons Enjoying bonito during its two distinct seasons: the lean, refreshing spring Hatsugatsuo and the rich, fatty autumn Modorigatsuo.
news Life 2026年04月01日 Today is April Fools' Day: The Line for Jokes A look at the origins of April Fools' Day and the boundaries of harmless jokes in the SNS era to avoid legal issues and misinformation.
