The Latest Breaking News from Osaka

Osaka gears up for Expo 2025 with a public smoking ban to enhance safety and cleanliness, aligning with Japan's declining tobacco use trend.

At least 26 fire trucks and one helicopter dispatched to site to contain flames

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Troubled game publisher Ubisoft announced that its competitive free-to-play shooter XDefiant will shut down after just six months. The decision to pull the plug will have impacts far beyond the game’s diminishing player base, as Ubisoft will shutting down both its Osaka and San Francisco offices, resulting in 277 layoffs.

We flew to Osaka, Japan to visit Capcom and spend hours with a new build of Monster Hunter Wilds, and to meet the devs pushing the series' boundaries once again

"What is a hunter?"

Japan plans a high-tech solution to its truck driver shortage: a conveyor-belt highway. This ambitious project aims to automate long-haul transportation.

It is hoped ‘innovative’ 24-hour design will also cut carbon emissions, as demand for delivery services soars

Japan is planning an automated cargo transport corridor between Tokyo and Osaka