Articles

  • EV auto-related UK Business News graphic

    Top Tokyo AI Firm Opens UK Office; Huge Boost for EV; Osaka Expo Update

    By Simon Farrell

    • September 3, 2025

    Tokyo’s AI leader sets up shop in London as Japan’s EV market accelerates and Osaka Expo 2025 unveils bold tech plans.
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  • Japanese construction working with mountains in the background

    The Quiet Boom: A Guide to Japan’s Next Great Places to Live

    By Matthew Ketchum

    • September 2, 2025

    A quiet housing boom is unfolding outside Japan’s biggest cities. This guide offers insight and highlights the areas worth considering.
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  • Malvern College Tokyo students demonstrate leadership

    How Malvern College Tokyo Cultivates Pupil Leaders and Independence

    By Aviraj Gokool

    • September 1, 2025

    Malvern College Tokyo blends British tradition with global outlook, guiding pupils toward independence, leadership, and strong personal values.
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  • HMS Prince of Wales called at Tokyo Bay on August 28, 2025

    British Aircraft Carrier Strike Group Visits Tokyo

    By Simon Farrell

    • August 29, 2025

    HMS Prince of Wales leads the British Carrier Strike Group into Tokyo, marking a milestone in Japan–UK defense and diplomatic relations.
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  • Japan's housing market represented as a red circle and house in the middle of a maze.

    How Foreigners Can Buy Property in Japan: A Legal and Financial Guide

    By Aviraj Gokool

    • August 29, 2025

    Thinking of buying property in Japan? This guide helps you navigate the maze—law, financing, and every step made clear.
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  • East Timor President Dr. José Ramos-Horta speaks in August 2025

    Honour International Law and Save Multilateralism

    By Simon Farrell

    • August 27, 2025

    As East Timor readies for ASEAN accession, President Ramos-Horta calls for humility, upholding international law and saving multilateralism.
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  • Izushi Castle Town's pass to key attractions and shops

    See Kinosaki Onsen’s Samurai Town! Izushi Must-Visits Pass

    By Danielle Leveille 

    • August 27, 2025

    With a 3-day pass, see Izushi’s samurai sites, kabuki, museums and taste its famed soba.
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  • Japanese martial arts athlete training kendo in a dojo - Samaurai practicing in a gym

    Samurai for a Day: Train with a Master in Dojo around Japan

    By Daria Morris

    • August 26, 2025

    Train like a samurai for a day in Japan. Learn sword skills, etiquette and bushido in authentic dojos with expert masters.
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  • Seasonal Japanese foods

    Beginner’s Guide to Japanese Seasonal Foods

    By Daria Morris

    • August 25, 2025

    Learn more about foods that Japanese cherish each season and the traditions behind these dishes.
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  • Kawagoe: Historical Gem and Shopping Haven

    Kawagoe: Historical Gem and Shopping Haven

    By Daria Morris

    • August 21, 2025

    Discover Kawagoe, ‘Little Edo’ an hour from Tokyo. Explore old streets, sweet potato treats, foot spas and Ghibli shops.
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  • Mike Slomczewski, MSc.PT, CSCS is a physiotherapist, strength and conditioning specialist and the owner of Summit Performance.

    Tips for Lifelong Fitness Success

    By Mike Slomczewski

    • August 19, 2025

    Shifting from short-term goals to a lifelong mindset is the key to building consistency, resilience and lasting success in health and fitness.
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  • English-Friendly Japanese Cooking Classes in Tokyo

    English-Friendly Japanese Cooking Classes in Tokyo

    By Daria Morris

    • August 19, 2025

    English-friendly Japanese cooking classes in Tokyo where visitors and residents can learn to make sushi, ramen, gyoza and other traditional dishes with professional chefs
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