once noting it would cost roughly $800 million to build. But, last year, he said that "ship has sailed" because it's "too expensive." There figure to be more Japanese stars arriving in the U.S. soon.

TOKYO -- Japanese tech investor SoftBank Group and Open AI aim to build out Japan's artificial intelligence infrastructure, calling on companies to help finance the construction of AI-oriented ...

Prone to major earthquakes that trigger fires and tsunamis, Japan has become a world leader in building disaster-resilient communities. Three experts in public policy and urban development told ...

Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg announced plans for a new mountain bike park in the city's South End. The park will be located on the site of a former homeless encampment that the city "relocated." ...

TOKYO -- India's northeastern state of Assam aims to draw investment from a wide range of Japanese companies to develop its semiconductor sector, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma told Nikkei ...

A one-stop shop for wagyu, sashimi, and all the Japanese snacks you could dream of is now open in Tysons. Marufuji, a spinoff of a small family-owned grocery chain that started in Connecticut, offers ...

Major truck maker Isuzu Motors has announced plans to build a new plant in South Carolina ... create more jobs and draw investment to the US. Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru said at ...

The return of inflation and wage growth is giving the Bank of Japan room to raise interest rates and declare the end of a long period of stagnation. Source: FactSet, Bank of Japan By The New York ...

Japan has taken steps to make its buildings more resilient to seismic activity. Strategic planning, updating building codes, and a culture of preparedness have driven progress. Japan's approach could ...