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Taiyo Yuden sees ‘scary’ levels of AI parts demand risking supply chain

The Tokyo-based company and Murata Manufacturing comprise the bulk of the world's supplies of high-end multilayer ceramic capacitors needed for artificial intelligence.

Iran and U.S. reach deal to extend ceasefire, pending Trump’s approval

The agreement would extend the truce for another 60 days ​and allow traffic to flow through the Strait of Hormuz while negotiators tackle issues such as Iran's nuclear program.

Japan beef bowl purveyors scramble for meat as US prices climb

Health ministry to give financial aid to organ transplant hospitals

The aid program is designed to reduce cases in which transplants are canceled due to staff shortages, as more people become organ donors.

China DRAM maker CXMT posts dizzying numbers as it aims for IPO

Japan imperial couple likely to visit Kumamoto in September

During an envisaged two-day visit, the emperor and the empress are expected to inspect progress in reconstruction programs in areas devastated by earthquakes in 2016.

In first for Japanese, Tao Okamoto shares Best Actress award at Cannes

Okamoto shared the honor with Belgium's Virginie Efira for their roles in the drama "All of a Sudden" by Japanese director Ryusuke Hamaguchi.

A slice of ashram life in the Himalayan foothills

Pakistan to deploy paramilitary force to guard copper-gold belt

Hidankyo voices disappointment as nuclear nonproliferation talks fail

The NPT review conference failed to adopt a final document for the third consecutive meeting due chiefly to differences over Iran's nuclear development program.

Trump says framework of Iran deal ’largely negotiated,’ with provision to reopen strait

Iran had said earlier on Saturday that it was working toward a memorandum of understanding laying out an approach to ending the war.

Nordic noir meets Japanese occult in ‘Blood and Sweat’

The Finnish-Japanese coproduction evolves from a classic detective drama into a fun, pulpy thriller, blending Japan's folklore with sharp plotting.

Trump to make foreign nationals leave U.S. to apply for green cards

The change could have far-reaching ramifications for legal immigration amid President Donald Trump's sweeping crackdown.

Government finds school program violated law in wake of deadly Okinawa boat accident

It was the first time since the current basic education law was enacted that the education ministry has found a case in violation of the law on the grounds of political neutrality.

Kindle loyalists scramble as Amazon turns page on old e-readers

For longtime users, the end of support for devices released in 2012 or earlier feels like "complete betrayal."