Japanese Miso Exports Hit Record High — Guess Which Country Is the Biggest Importer? Ferre KeiraNovember 7, 20250706 views Japanese miso exports hit a record high, with the US remaining the largest export destination. While miso is experiencing a global craze, other traditional fermented foods face the crisis of… Read more
Travelers Urged to Check Bear Maps as Sightings Spread from Mountains to Cities Across Japan Ferre KeiraOctober 25, 202501.3K views Bear attacks are common in Japan. The Kanto Smart Living Cooperative reminds travelers to check bear-sighting information before departure and to avoid high-risk times and areas. Being prepared ensures safe… Read more
WePlay x Care Bears Halloween Carnival Party Officially Kicks Off! Business PROctober 24, 20250568 views BANGKOK, THAILAND (MERXWIRE) – As Halloween night falls, WePlay teams up with the globally beloved IP Care Bears™ to launch a heartwarming and magical “Halloween Carnival Party”! More than just a… Read more
Feeling Down? New Study Finds Anime and Anime May Boost Your Mood Julie HowardOctober 23, 202501.3K views The latest scientific research shows that moderate exposure to animated works with gentle storytelling and positive atmospheres, or participation in immersive interactive gaming experiences, can effectively enhance emotional stability and… Read more
Junifer Finds Beauty in the Ordinary With New Single “Thoughts For The Night” Business PROctober 4, 202501.3K views CHICO, CA (MERXWIRE) – Fresh off their debut album “A Little Late” in March, Alternative-pop artist Junifer unveils their newest single, “Thoughts For The Night,” a luminous meditation on family, belonging,… Read more
Tokyo’s AI-Powered Matchmaking App Connects Hundreds as Japan Tackles Declining Birthrate Ferre KeiraOctober 4, 202501.5K views In response to Japan’s falling birthrate, Tokyo launched its official matchmaking app, TOKYO Enmusubi, in 2024, using AI to pair compatible singles. With nearly 300 couples matched, the Kanto Smart… Read more
Japan’s Iconic First Sales Postponed to January 3, 2026 Ferre KeiraOctober 4, 202505.6K views Kanto Smart Living Cooperative reminds travelers that many Japanese department stores have postponed their Hatsuuri sales to January 3. Check store hours before planning your trip to avoid disappointment. TOKYO,… Read more
Vitamin D, Diet, and Exercise Identified as Keys to Healthy Aging Julie HowardSeptember 18, 20250414 views Healthy ageing has become a global concern. In recent years, numerous international studies have shown that nutritional supplementation, dietary patterns, and exercise habits play a role at the cellular and… Read more
Japan’s Furusato Tax Donations Hit Record ¥1.27 Trillion in FY2024, Takarazuka City Tops List Ferre KeiraSeptember 12, 202501.1K views Japan’s Furusato Tax donations hit a record ¥1.27 trillion in FY2024. Takarazuka City ranked first with ¥25.668 billion, mainly from two major hospital donations, while popular rewards like seafood and… Read more
Hotel Prices Surge in Japan, Lawson’s 24-Hour “RV Park” Offers Affordable Alternative Ferre KeiraSeptember 12, 20250466 views As Japan’s hotel rates hit record highs, Lawson convenience stores launch “RV Park” services, offering overnight parking with toilets and amenities, giving travelers a cheaper, more flexible option than traditional… Read more