Spring Pollen Season Hits Japan – Visitors Should Be Careful Harry ErnestJanuary 30, 20260469 views Japan’s cedar pollen season is approaching, with high concentrations expected in eastern and northern regions. Travelers are advised to wear protective gear and monitor daily pollen forecasts. TOKYO, JAPAN (MERXWIRE)… Read more
Foreign Residents in Japan Reach Record High as Skilled Professionals Drive Growth Business PRJanuary 14, 20260692 views Japan’s foreign resident population has reached a new record, driven by a growing number of overseas residents choosing to settle in the country, particularly skilled professionals filling critical roles amid… Read more
Japan’s Matcha Craze Becomes a New Driver of Experiential Tourism Ferre KeiraJanuary 14, 20260786 views Japan’s matcha boom is extending beyond cafés and export markets, increasingly shaping travel trends as foreign visitors seek immersive tea experiences that blend culture, craftsmanship and culinary tourism. TOKYO, JAPAN… Read more
Rising Food Prices in Japan Put Pressure on Year-End and New Year Holiday Meals Ferre KeiraDecember 12, 20250463 views With food prices hitting record highs, Japanese families face tight budgets for Christmas and New Year meals. The Kanto Smart Living Cooperative advises taking advantage of supermarket discounts, buying essentials… Read more
Hualien Strengthens Its International-Friendly Environment Harry ErnestDecember 11, 20250652 views HUALIEN, TAIWAN (MERXWIRE) – Hualien continues to strengthen its international-friendly environment for the second consecutive year through the International-Friendly Environment Promotion Program. The Hualien County Government is enhancing daily-life support… Read more
Early Flu Season Spurs Reminder: Room-Temperature Water Is Key to Throat Protection Ferre KeiraDecember 11, 202501.5K views This year’s flu season arrived early. The Kanto Smart Living Cooperative reminds the public to keep their throat moist and drink room-temperature water to help prevent infection. TOKYO, JAPAN (MERXWIRE)… Read more
Beyond Memories Unveils the Exclusive Jewel Series – a New Era of Personalized 3D Crystal Art Business PRNovember 29, 20250471 views Following Its USA Today 2025 Gift Guide Feature, Beyond Memories Introduces the Jewel Series: Premium, Color-Enhanced 3D Crystal Keepsakes Available Only Through the Brand’s Official Store LAS VEGAS, NV (MERXWIRE)… Read more
Japan’s Toy Market Defies Trend to Reach New High; Adult Players and Tourists as the Biggest Drivers Ferre KeiraNovember 29, 202501.1K views Despite a declining birth rate, Japan’s toy market continues to grow, projected to surpass 1 trillion yen in 2024. Analysis indicates that adults with a childlike spirit and overseas tourists… Read more
Paper Planners Make a Comeback: Handwriting Finds New Meaning in a Digital World Ferre KeiraNovember 20, 202501.2K views Paper planners are gaining popularity again. Kanto Smart Living Cooperative points out that handwriting brings a sense of stability to organizing thoughts and life rhythm, and is more comfortable running… Read more
Seafood Without the Sea? Aquaculture Rapidly Becomes Japan’s New Market Mainstream Julie HowardNovember 20, 20250614 views Affected by climate change, declining seaweed beds, and volatile catch volumes, Japan’s seafood supply is undergoing a major shift from wild capture to aquaculture. The rapid expansion of fish farms… Read more