Fashion Meets Future: Tokyo’s Most Dazzling Event Celebrates 20 Years of Style
The 40th edition of MyNavi Tokyo Girls Collection 2025 marked its 20th anniversary with the theme “HERE WE GO!”, highlighting a confident stride into the future of fashion. Kohei Higuchi…
Why Sticking with Old-Fashioned Power Meters Could Cost You
Resistance to smart meters in France persists, with 2.1 million homes retaining older electricity meters. Starting in August, households with traditional meters face additional charges: €6.48 every two months, totaling…
The New King of Morning Hosts: Kawashima Shines in Japan’s Favorite MC Ranking
Akira Kawashima ascends as Japan's favorite TV host, surpassing long-time leader Matsuko Deluxe. His popularity surged due to his engaging co-hosting on "Love It!" with Asako Tamura, showcasing his comedic…
U.S. Skips WTO Condemnation of Russia, Signaling a Shift in Global Trade Stance
The U.S. opted out of endorsing a WTO statement condemning Russia's actions in Ukraine, marking a strategic diplomatic shift. Over forty WTO members, including key allies like the EU and…
Antony Green Bids a Fond Farewell: A Broadcasting Legend Steps Back
Antony Green, a respected figure in Australian electoral analysis, is stepping back from on-air election broadcasts after over three decades. Green transformed election night coverage, bringing precision, impartiality, and technological…
Why the Yen’s Resurgence has Global Markets Buzzing
The U.S. dollar and yen fluctuated around 150.10 yen, highlighting a delicate balance influenced by interest rate expectations in Japan and the U.S. Exchange rate movements demonstrated a subtle but…
The Happiness Revolution: How “SAFE” Is Transforming Work Culture
SAFE initiative unites businesses and government to enhance employee well-being. Ministry of Health's "SAFE Awards Ceremony" celebrates leaders prioritizing mental health and safety. SAFE emphasizes integrating psychological and physical health…
Winter’s Chill Grips Kinki: Snowfall Promises a Frosty Finale
A formidable cold front brought significant snowfall to Japan's Kinki region, with up to 40 centimeters expected in the northern areas by evening on the 23rd. JR West reduced train…
Madonna’s Bold Rebuke: A Queen Takes on the King
Madonna criticized President Donald Trump for labeling himself "the King," blending her defiance with historical references to American independence from monarchic rule. Trump's self-crowning act via social media sparked widespread…
The High Stakes of Talks Without Ukraine: A Balancing Act on the World Stage
US-Russia ceasefire negotiations draw global attention, yet lack direct meetings with Russian leaders. President Zelensky of Ukraine feels excluded from talks affecting his nation, raising sovereignty concerns. Analysts worry about…