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News from the Japan Times
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Japan’s 2026 wage talks result in third year of gains above 5%Workers at 5,368 companies affiliated with Rengo, the country's largest labor union group, have secured an average wage increase of 5.01%.
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Japan’s princesses face life-altering legal revisionsAfter decades of discussion over their future, the princesses may soon have the option to either leave or remain in the imperial family.
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Tujiko Noriko’s new album is a feline tour de forceOn tour in Japan this month, the France-based artist talks about channeling her "crazy cat woman" energy into musical creation and finding harmony in dissonance.
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Families mourn victims of 2021 Atami mudslideOn July 3, 2021, heavy rain triggered a mudslide involving some 55,500 cubic meters of earth and sand, which destroyed over a hundred houses and other buildings, killing 28 people.

