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Yesterday — 31 March 2026Main stream

When Will Japan’s Cherry Blossoms Bloom? A.I. Can Help Answer That

Experts use artificial intelligence to analyze data, plus thousands of crowdsourced photos, to forecast the prized flowers, which are a multibillion-dollar attraction.

Visitors gathered beneath cherry blossoms at Ueno Park in Tokyo last week.
Before yesterdayMain stream

How China Is Stoking Fear About Travel to Japan

20 February 2026 at 18:15
From earthquake warnings to bear attack alerts, Beijing is deploying a campaign of exaggeration and disinformation to punish Tokyo’s support for Taiwan.

Diplomatic Feud With China Weighs on Japan’s Economy

16 February 2026 at 08:53
A standoff over the security of Taiwan has led to a steep decline in the number of Chinese visitors to Japan, which is heavily dependent on the tourists.
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