Tencent is hiring for at least five game-related positions in California, requiring candidates to have experience creating blockbuster games. Its recent hires include industry veterans Ken-Ichiro Imaizumi and Scott Warner, known for their work on games like Metal Gear Solid and Halo 4.
TOKYO: Websites that allow users to create sexually explicit deepfake images using generative AI received more than 18 million visits from Japan over a year, a survey by The Yomiuri Shimbun has found.
More than 20,000 communities in Japan have a majority of residents aged 65 and above.
TOKYO: A man in Japan has consumed the same foods and followed fixed daily routines for over a decade to minimise decision-making, asserting that this lifestyle helps keep his mind clear.
ICHINONO: Riding his tricycle with cheerful abandon, Kuranosuke Kato is the only child in his tiny, depopulated Japanese village overrun by life-sized puppets.
BEIJING: Even a month after a 10-year-old Japanese boy was fatally stabbed by a Chinese man in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, Chinese social media is still full of anti-Japanese posts.
Tokyo called on Myanmar on Tuesday to immediately release a Japanese man who was detained for allegedly breaking rice selling rules, top Japanese government spokesman Yoshimasa Hayashi said, reported Sputnik.
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - 'Ohtani-mania' officially kicked off in downtown Los Angeles on Wednesday with the unveiling of a 15-story mural of new Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani.
JAKARTA: The Indonesian and Japanese governments teamed up to conduct a feasibility study on large-scale waste-handling facilities, marked by the inking of a cooperation agreement in Tokyo, Japan, on Tuesday (April 2), reported Antara news agency.
The most chilling part of this survival horror/action period yarn is its reminder that man's inhumanity to man trumps every imaginary monster out there.
TOKYO (Reuters) -Embattled Japanese premier Fumio Kishida pledged on Monday to restore trust in his government amid reports he is planning to purge ministers embroiled in a fundraising scandal that has dealt a fresh blow to his sagging public support.
IN a still fuelled by cedar from nearby forests, Shizuoka Distillery, a leader in Japan’s new wave of independent whiskey makers, crafts its spirits to tap into surging global demand.
TOKYO: Four Japanese ministers tendered their resignations on Thursday (Dec 14) as unpopular Prime Minister Fumio Kishida reels from a major corruption scandal in the ruling party.
TOKYO (Reuters): Chinese group tours are back in Japan but anyone banking on them arriving in droves and splashing around cash like they did before the pandemic is likely to be disappointed.
KUALA LUMPUR: The government is not restricting the import of agricultural and fish products from Japan, says Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu.
KUALA LUMPUR: There are no restrictions in the import of agricultural and fish products from Japan, says Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu.
TOKYO (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): Sapporo is set to resume its bid for the 2030 Winter Olympic Games, while Osaka will stay the course in its pursuit of integrated resorts, after their incumbent leaders handily trounced opponents in local elections across Japan on Sunday (April 9).
PANASONIC and SP Setia are making huge strides in their sustainability initiatives by marrying Panasonic’s sustainable air management system with SP Setia’s sustainable township - the Barola Homes series in their Mustika Home collection.
TOKYO (Reuters) - The Tokyo High Court on Wednesday upheld a not guilty criminal verdict by a lower court that cleared former Tokyo Electric Power Company (Tepco) executives of negligence over the 2011 Fukushima nuclear power station disaster.
Tokyo: Tokyo’s High Court upheld the acquittal of three former executives from the operator of the Fukushima nuclear plant, again clearing them of professional negligence over the 2011 disaster.