In Hong Kong, Japanese strawberries can sell for as much as a dollar per piece. “In Asia, there’s a certain value associated with produce from Japan,” says Shigenobu Yoshida, a project manager at ...

CJ ENM will co-produce “Produce 101 Japan” with Japanese agency Yoshimoto Kogyo. On the morning of April 11, a press conference to mark the start of “Produce 101 Japan” was held at Ebisu Act Square to ...

Amid the manipulation controversy regarding the four seasons of “Produce 101,” the Japanese version of the show has clarified its own voting process. This is the first year of “Produce 101 Japan” and ...

Supermarket prices fell for a fifth straight week, to 3,801 yen in the seven days to June 22, the government has been releasing emergency rice from its stockpile to sell for about 2,000 yen per 5 kg.

TOKYO (Reuters) - U.S. planemaker Boeing <BA.N> said local defense contractors might build F/A 18 Super Hornets under license if Japan chose to buy the next-generation fighter jet. The comment came ...

BOSTON: The science strand NOVA is partnering with Pioneer Productions to produce Japan’s Killer Quake, which is slated to air on March 30 on PBS. The hour-long documentary focuses on the earthquake ...

Seventy-seven years ago, on Aug. 9, 1945, a B-29 (Bockscar) took off from Tinian, a U.S. air base in the Pacific, to drop a second atomic bomb on a Japanese city. That bombing, using “Fat Man,” a ...

(Bloomberg) — Never miss an episode. Follow The Big Take Asia podcast today. On today’s Big Take Asia Podcast, host K. Oanh Ha talks to Bloomberg’s Mia Glass about the world’s obsession with matcha – ...