JAPAN

ANA Launches Generative AI Platform “neoAI Chat”

TOKYO –  All Nippon Airways (ANA), Japan’s largest airline and a five-star carrier recognized by Skytrax, has announced the rollout of its generative AI platform “neoAI Chat” across all operational divisions. Developed in collaboration with neoAI Corporation, the platform will … Continue reading ANA Launches Generative AI Platform “neoAI Chat”

PATA Calls for Smarter, Sustainable Japan–EU Tourism

OSAKA, Japan — At the crossroads of two major tourism powerhouses, the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) reaffirmed its dedication to fostering cross-regional cooperation between Asia and Europe. Speaking at the “Shaping the Future of Japan–EU Travel” forum at the … Continue reading PATA Calls for Smarter, Sustainable Japan–EU Tourism

8.7 Earthquake Triggers Pacific-Wide Tsunami Alerts

KAMCHATKA PENINSULA/TOKYO/ANCHORAGE – A powerful magnitude 8.7 earthquake struck off the coast of Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula on Wednesday morning, triggering tsunami waves between 3 and 4 meters along parts of the Russian Pacific coastline and setting off widespread tsunami warnings … Continue reading 8.7 Earthquake Triggers Pacific-Wide Tsunami Alerts

U.S.–Japan Trade Deal Reshapes Global Auto Market

WASHINGTON/TOKYO – In a landmark announcement on July 23, U.S. President Donald Trump revealed that the United States and Japan have concluded what he described as “the largest trade deal in history.” The agreement marks a major shift in bilateral … Continue reading U.S.–Japan Trade Deal Reshapes Global Auto Market

Future of Asia in the Balance: Conflict or Cooperation?

TOKYO – The 30th Future of Asia Conference, organized by Nikkei Inc. in Tokyo from May 29 to 30, brought together leaders from across Asia and beyond in a tense climate of global uncertainty. Against the backdrop of economic instability, … Continue reading Future of Asia in the Balance: Conflict or Cooperation?