Tourism in Japan is booming, and you might be considering making the trip. Before going, you’ll likely assemble a thorough packing list of every essential item necessary for a smooth adventure. But to ...

A recent law passed by the Japanese government will soon require Apple to open its App Store to third-party marketplaces, a.k.a. alternative app stores. The law is similar to the European Union's ...

An app that offers travel plans, reservation options and route searches for foreign visitors has won an award that honors innovative and exceptional services in Japan. Japan Travel by Navitime ...

Migaku Japanese learning app expands into Japan with English platform for native speakers. From helping foreigners learn Japanese to reverse market. Originally established as a Japanese learning app ...

Travel in Japan is about to get easier thanks to the launch of the Welcome Suica app, scheduled to debut March 6. Developed by JR East, also known as the East Japan Railway Company, iOS users will be ...

Migaku, a Japanese learning app with roots in immersion-based study, is expanding its reach in a market dominated by platforms like Duolingo, Lingopie, Memrise, Mondly, Babbel, and Busuu. Known for ...

The start of a new year is the perfect time to learn something new — like a language! Learning any new language can prove challenging, and Japanese is no exception. Not only do you need to learn to ...

Apple's App Store policies may be violating Japanese antitrust law, according to a new report from the Japan Fair Trade Commission (FTC) that was shared by Nikkei. Japanese regulators do not believe ...

Japan’s government today released its coronavirus contact tracing app for iOS and Android. The apps rely on Apple and Google’s co-developed exposure notification platform, using Bluetooth to help ...

In a new effort to counteract Japan's rapidly declining birth rate, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government plans to launch a dating app as early as this summer. Announced by a government official, the ...

Apps in Japan have the highest user retention rate of all major markets, according to mobile marketing firm Adjust’s Mobile Benchmarks 2018 report, released today. The study assessed retention, ...

Japanese entrepreneur Yusuke Horie is no foodie. The 27-year-old says he had absolutely no interest in cooking before 2016 when the company he founded, dely, launched video recipe app Kurashiru. It ...