Day: June 3, 2022

How an AI Manga Became a Bestseller on Japan’s Largest e-Book Store

How did a fully AI-generated manga hit number one in Japan? And what does its success portend for the future of the industry?

Garbage fees have successfully reduced waste in West Tokyo. Here's why some residents are up in arms over the proposal.

The new levy is intended to secure the country's future - but some are calling for the agency that instituted it to be dissolved.

A new wave of deepfakes enabled by the social media network's Grok chatbot is angering Japanese cosplayers and artists.

With a dwindling workforce, Japan is increasingly dependent on foreign workers to care for its rapidly aging population.

You could pay up to three times more to visit some of Japan's best museums if their boards heed the government's call.