Almost a decade after its founding, Cool Japan Fund Inc. may be merged with other investment funds or eliminated if it cannot turn around its losses soon. That was a proposal a subcommittee of the ...

The central government originally created Cool Japan Fund Inc. in 2013 to support overseas sales of cultural products such as anime and Japanese cuisine, and saw it as a potential winner that ...

Although the Cool Japan policy consists mostly of export promotion policies and thus is deeply related to trade policy, its trade-related issues have not been investigated in detail. If Japan is to ...

An exhibit sponsored by Infiniti sat up the hill and about a half a mile away from the lawn at Pebble, and there have been ...

A special restaurant chain in Japan has some of the freshest seafood you can find. There's a catch, though: You'll be fishing ...

The Japanese market has so many niches that there ... The current phase concentrates on products that cool individuals rather than environments. The most popular products now are vests with ...

“In Japan, there is a strong impression that it is for people working on construction sites and it is not exactly fashionable ...

Newly launched wrestling league Sukeban is collaborating with brands from Aries to Pat McGrath Labs. As the event lands in ...

If tourist crowds and ever-soaring summer temps are getting too much, there’s an easy solution for a no-sweat trip.

Might this be the first big success story for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s “Cool Japan” initiative, a key element in the structural reforms promised but so far undelivered by Abenomics?

In this episode, Universal Studios Japan combats extreme summer heat with mist fans, fun water activities and innovative ...