An ambitious startup has introduced a $28,000 electric vehicle, drawing interest from budget-conscious and eco-friendly buyers. The vehicle's minimalist design and modular build prioritize functionality and affordability over luxury. While…
Funai Electric, once a leader in Japanese electronics, is entangled in bankruptcy proceedings following the rejection of its civil rehabilitation application by Tokyo's judiciary. The company's decline reflects a failure…
Kaoru Mitazono, the enigmatic housekeeper, returns with a new theatrical play, *Mitazono the Housekeeper: Les Miserables Bath*, across various Japanese cities from May 16 to June 8. This performance marks…
Naomi Shihab Nye's performance illuminated Santa Barbara’s Campbell Hall, captivating audiences with her poetic grace. Her work, spanning over four decades, emphasizes compassion and love, echoing the spirit of Rumi.…
Lonely deaths among Japan’s working-age population (15-64) are on the rise, with one in four cases involving this group. Previously associated primarily with the elderly, loneliness is now significantly impacting…