Japan's Nidec Corp <a href=" target="_blank">(6594.T) said it will acquire a unit of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries <a href=" target="_blank">(7011.T) that makes machine and cutting tools as it bolsters ...

A couple in Osaka was arrested for attempting to smuggle 45 tons of rice into Japan by mislabeling it as mung beans. Customs ...

Ink stamping is a craft technique that has become increasingly popular beyond the journaling world. Customised stamps ...

The latest update is out from BOOKOFF GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED ( ($JP:9278) ). In September 2025, BOOKOFF GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED reported a ...

Oftentimes in our day-to-day life, it can be extremely easy to be content. Blend in, stay in the background, don’t try ...

When I first heard my daughter was going to take abacus lessons after school, I didn’t really know what to make of it. I never touched one myself and just considered it one of those obsolete tools of ...

From lockdown baking to barista-level coffee, virtuous zoodle salads and boldly-colored Dutch ovens, this 25 year look at ...

Let’s be real — life in Japan often means cramming everything you own into what feels like a generously sized closet or hotel room. That’s why more and more people turn to self-storage options in ...

Ryan Stumpff had no affiliation to the military and moved to Okinawa for a change of scenery. He decided to create his own ...

David Nicholas has turned his hobby sourcing antique and second-hand tools and spirit levels into a business A man who has been collecting traditional tools and spirit levels for 30 years has turned ...