Japan’s Print Publishing Market Falls Below ¥1 Trillion, Hitting a Nearly 50-Year Low Ferre Keira2026-02-0506.6K views In 2025, Japan’s print publishing market dips below ¥1 trillion. Magazines face sharp declines, yet readers continue to favor and visit bookstores for paper books. TOKYO, JAPAN (MERXWIRE) – The… Read more
Which Passports Open the Most Doors in 2026 Julie Howard2026-02-050994 views In an era of rapid geopolitical transformation, the passport has evolved into a primary symbol of national soft power and diplomatic stability. The latest Henley Passport Index reveals a significant… Read more
Japan’s Supermarket Ready-Made Meals Hit Record High Ferre Keira2026-02-0504.2K views Japan’s ready-made meal market has surpassed ¥11 trillion, indicating rising consumer demand. Kanto Smart Living Cooperative advises consumers to consider both convenience and product shelf life. TOKYO, JAPAN (MERXWIRE) –… Read more
World-Class Ballroom Stars to Ignite Taipei Arena: 2026 Asian Dance Tour Kicks Off Feb 27 & 28 with NT$3.2 Million Prize Pool Business PR2026-02-0401.7K views TAIPEI, TAIWAN (MERXWIRE) – The annual highlight of the ballroom dance calendar—the 2026 Asian Dance Tour – Taipei Open—will light up Taipei Arena on February 27–28. The world’s only traveling… Read more
World-Class Ballroom Stars to Ignite Taipei Arena: 2026 Asian Dance Tour Kicks Off Feb 27 & 28 with NT$3.2 Million Prize Pool Business PR2026-02-0401.4K views TAIPEI, TAIWAN (MERXWIRE) – The annual highlight of the ballroom dance calendar—the 2026 Asian Dance Tour – Taipei Open—will light up Taipei Arena on February 27–28. The world’s only traveling… Read more
Spring Pollen Season Hits Japan – Visitors Should Be Careful Ernest Harry2026-01-3006.9K views Japan’s cedar pollen season is approaching, with high concentrations expected in eastern and northern regions. Travelers are advised to wear protective gear and monitor daily pollen forecasts. TOKYO, JAPAN (MERXWIRE)… Read more
Record Snowfall Paralyzes Hokkaido Transport, Travelers Urged to Prepare Sheila Nelly2026-01-3003.2K views Hokkaido faces record-breaking snowfall, paralyzing transport and stranding travelers. Visitors are advised to monitor flights, check local traffic, and dress warmly. HOKKAIDO, JAPAN (MERXWIRE) – Hokkaido experienced record-breaking snowfall on… Read more
Japan’s Valentine’s Day Chocolate Season Turns Bitter as Cocoa Prices Soar Ferre Keira2026-01-2203.6K views As Valentine’s Day approaches, department stores across Japan are rolling out chocolate-themed promotions, but this year’s celebrations come with a bitter note. TOKYO, JAPAN (MERXWIRE) – With Valentine’s Day drawing… Read more
Is Your Dog a Hidden Genius? Scientific Insights into Canine Life Intelligence Julie Howard2026-01-2201.4K views Obedience does not equal intelligence. While canine IQ has long been defined by a dog’s willingness to follow commands, the latest scientific research reveals that true brilliance lies in social… Read more
Rising Costs and Waste Shadow Japan’s Setsubun Ehomaki Tradition Sheila Nelly2026-01-2203.1K views Rising prices and food waste concerns shadow Japan’s Setsubun ehomaki tradition. Kanto Smart Living Cooperative urges consumers to pre-order, share, and buy responsibly. TOKYO, JAPAN (MERXWIRE) – As Japan’s New… Read more