Japan

A Japanese professor created a prototype of a lickable TV screen, called Taste the TV, that can imitate food flavours.

Evergreen football star Miura says he 'still has the passion’ as offers keep coming his way

In a small study, the filters were sprayed with a chemical that glows under ultraviolet light if the virus is present

Badminton’s world number one will be eyeing BWF World Tour Finals title

Toshiba plans to split into three companies, amid activist shareholder pressure.

Toshiba Corp is set to break up into three companies focusing on infrastructure, devices and memory chips.

Subaru revealed its first all-electric car, the Solterra, after developing it for two years with Toyota.

TSMC partnered up with Sony to build a $7 billion chip plant in Japan, with Sony investing $500 million.

Police arrested the suspected attacker on the spot, media reports

Home hero completes final-round 65 for five-shot victory over American Tringale at Zozo Championship

Imran reaffirms Pakistan’s desire to boost bilateral ties

Asks Japanese firms to take benefit of business-friendly environment

Premier Imran urges the international community to remain 'positively engaged' with the new Afghan administration

Japan skipper confronts spectators after defeat in Jeddah leaves his team in danger of missing World Cup

Kishida is party consensus builder, but lacks popularity

World’s second-biggest economy looks to boost economic clout

Four countries will ascertain semiconductor supply capacities

N.Korea developed intercontinental ballistic missiles capable of reaching US, raising fears of military confrontation

Kono, who also serves as minister of administrative reform, announced his candidacy on Friday

Biden administration to explore diplomacy to achieve N.Korean denuclearisation; shown no willingness to ease sanctions

Former internal affairs minister Takaichi is expected to be one of two hoping to become Japan's first woman premier

Japanese team slipped to a 1-0 loss against the Oman of Asia’s final round of preliminaries for the World Cup

Suga has seen his support ratings sink to below 30% as Japan struggles with its worst wave of COVID-19

Suspension comes as Japan battles its worst wave of Covid-19 yet driven by Delta variant

US wheelchair legend takes bronze in women's T54 5,000m in Tokyo to extend her streak of finishing on the podium

Event will be marked by strict rules as Japan battles record surge in Covid-19 cases

The highest paid female tennis star has a personal connection to the disaster-plagued Caribbean country

Japanese envoy says Pakistan needs 5 years to bring it at par with global ports

Hundreds of thousands asked to evacuate Nagasaki, other parts of Kyushu to avoid floods, landslides

Envoy cites food processing, auto as potential sectors for investment

20-year-old Real Madrid's playmaker goes up against the nation that has shaped his football career

Country enters a new 'extremely frightening' stage, highly transmissible Delta variant a big factor.

20-year-old is delivering on his potential as the Olympic hosts step up for a place on the podium for the first time

Ahmed Hafnaoui and Yui Ohashi who made the biggest waves helped their respective countries to victory

Japanese Emperor Naruhito officially opens the biggest sports event in an eerily empty Olympic Stadium

The 32nd edition of the multi-sport extravaganza is still officially named as Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games

Badminton world number one is Japan’s brightest prospect at gold

Japan thrashed Australia 8-1 in the first action of the softball 2020 Games

Olympic boss hoping success on the field of play for host nation could shift mood

Former champions eye return to glory with country’s first professional league for females

Despite missing banned superstar Sun Yang, country seeking strong showing at Tokyo Games with record contingent

Since his Olympic debut in 2008, Kohei Uchimura had spearheaded his country to win the gold in three straight Games

Japanese star is one of his country's most revered athletes and his desire to win more gold remains as strong as ever

Coronavirus might be top risk, but organisers have natural disaster to take care of as well

Wearing masks, to reduce risk of Covid-19 spread, could also cause athletes to feel ill and have difficulty breathing

Announcement reverses decision to save competitions outside Tokyo for live viewing

Governor Koike terms decision ‘heartbreaking’; Games chief Hashimoto asks for understanding over ‘difficult choice'

Japanese badminton star reveals he feared he might never play at Games after career mishaps

Organisers say they could bar fans from almost all events at 2020 Games

Move comes as virus concerns continue to plague Games just over two weeks ahead of kick-off