Japan

Tokyo Airport to Test Translating Megaphone For Announcements in 4 Languages [Watch]

The Megaphoneyaku could help more airport customers understand announcements. An airport in Tokyo will test out a multi-language megaphone for making announcements.

Xbox One vs PS4: PlayStation 4 Price Drop in UK Confirmed, Microsoft To Follow Suit?

Xbox One and PlayStation 4 have been the top gaming consoles worldwide, and, now, they will again battle it out in the market with their gaming console prices.

PS4 Price Drop Announced in Japan, Will Other Regions Follow Suit?

PlayStation 4 has dropped its price in Japan despite reigning the gaming consoles in the region. The ongoing Tokyo Game Show is something most gamers look forward to because of its vast inclusion of what's latest in the gaming world including consoles, software updates and new games.

Canon DSLR 250-Megapixel Sensor Sets World Record for Pixel Count for Its Size

Canon's new sensor, called the APS-H size sensor, has a fast read-about speed that delivers high-resolution images even with the ultra-high pixel count.

Latin American Nations March in China's 70th WWII Anniversary Victory Parade

Marking the 70th anniversary of their defeat over Japan, the People’s Republic of China has held an extravagant parade, effectively displaying the nation’s undeniable military prowess.

Mexico vs Japan: Little League World Series 2015 Schedule, Brackets & Championship Preview

Mexico and Japan will square off in the International Championship of the 2015 Little League World Series.

Little League World Series 2015 Schedule, Brackets & Teams: Venezuela, Mexico, Japan Advance in Playoffs

The Little League World Series is coming to a close. Just four international squads and four American teams remain. Latin Post breaks down the brackets and provides a schedule for you.

Stock Market Updates: Stocks Fall Again, Uncertainty About China Blamed

Stocks opened with sharp losses Friday morning for the fourth straight day with the Dow falling almost 300 points. The markets are responding to uncertainty in China and a lack of positive economic news.

Mutant Daisies Growing Near Fukushima Nuclear Disaster Site Go Viral [Pics]

The unnerving image of what are being dubbed “mutant daisies” has gone viral and could show the aftermath of the nuclear disaster that befell the area four years ago.

Amazon’s ‘The Man In The High Castle’ Releases First Trailer for Full Series [WATCH]

The dramatic thriller based on a book, “The Man In The High Castle,” debuts its trailer online. See it here.

Hundreds in Japan's LGBT Community File Human Rights Complaint, Ask For Marriage Equality

In an attempt to legalize same-sex marriage, 455 of Japan’s LGBT community have filed a request with the Japan Federation of Bar Associations asserting that their nation’s refusal to recognize gay marriage is a violation of human rights

Japan vs US Robot Battle: Two Nations Will Go Head to Head in Giant Robot Fight [Watch]

Giant robots will fight one year from now to prove who built the best piloted robot: the U.S. or Japan.

World Soccer Champs: US Defeats Japan 5-2 To Win FIFA Women's World Cup 2015

The U.S.A. Women's National Team bested Japan in the FIFA Women's World Cup Final, winning the title of the best women's soccer team in the world.

2 Dead After One Man Sets Himself On Fire Aboard Japanese Bullet Train

A 71-year-old man and a 50-year-old woman is dead after the elderly man set himself alight aboard a bullet train in Japan Tuesday morning.

Mount Shindake Erupts, Residents Evacuate Japanese Island

Mount Shindake, a volcano located on the Japanese island of Kuchinoerabu island, has erupted. Black clouds of volcanic ash rose 5.6 miles into the sky, leading to the evacuation of most of the island’s 137 residents, that left by boat.

‘Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butoden’ Update: List of Playable Characters for 3DS Games Revealed

A Japanese magazine reveals all 24 playable characters that would be available to the 3DS-exclusive title, "Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butoden."

'Samurai Ghost' Photo Goes Viral: Mysterious Boots Appear in Picture With Little Girl at Japanese Beach

A photo of a 4-year-old girl posing on a beach in Zushi, Japan last year is getting lots of buzz as many people believe that a Samurai ghost photobombed the pic.

Aiko Chihira: Human-Like Robot Greets Customers at Japanese Department Store Mitsukoshi [Watch]

Aiko Chihira became the first humanoid robot to work at a department store when it made its debut on Monday at Mitsukoshi's Tokyo store.

Gay Marriage Around the World: Tokyo’s Shibuya Ward Recognizes Same-Sex Relationships

Shibuya Ward has made history by becoming Japan's first government at any level to recognize same-sex marriage. The non-legal binding ordinance marks a step forward for Japan and will attempt to curb discrimination.

Soccer Rankings: Top 6 Best Soccer Players in the World By Continent

With so many soccer leagues around the world, it's difficult to tell just who is the best player on the planet. Latin Post lists the single best soccer play by continent.

Cat Island Japan: More than 120 Cats Inhabit Island, Locals Want to Keep Feline Population Down

Aoshima, the remote island in southern Japan has one attraction besides fishing–cats and lots of them.
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