Yahoo JAPAN

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The Yahoo JAPAN app is your all-in-one tool for staying updated and making your daily life more convenient, informative, and enjoyable. Offering news, weather updates, emails, coupons, and more, the app provides easy access to everything you need in one place. It even learns your preferences, ensuring that you never miss the news or information you care about.

Whether you're keeping track of the weather, getting push notifications about the latest sports scores, or exploring trends, this app helps you stay connected and informed. Perfect for busy individuals, this app simplifies your daily routine and enriches your life with a variety of practical features.

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Rain Cloud Radar:

-View real-time rain cloud movement and get detailed predictions for when rain will start or stop, up to 15 hours in advance.

-Accessible directly from the “Rain Cloud Radar” icon on the home screen.

Trends, Follow, and Assist:

-Trends: See the top search terms on Yahoo! Japan and catch up on the most rapidly increasing topics.

-Follow: Track topics or people of interest, like celebrities or sports teams, and get updates on related news and events.

-Assist: Check your calendar, view useful notifications, and access helpful daily information.

Push Notifications:

-Customize push notifications to receive only the information you care about.

-Get notifications on a variety of topics including emergency alerts (earthquakes, heavy rain), breaking news, sports updates, and reminders (auction and shipping).

Customizable Tabs:

-Personalize your home screen by adding tabs for specific categories like business, sports, entertainment, and more.

-Make it easier to access your favorite news sources and topics by customizing your feed.

Fresh News Updates:

-Get the latest news and articles selected by the Yahoo News editorial team.

-Use Timeline to see content tailored to your preferences, ensuring you never miss important updates.

Search Functionality:

-Perform searches across the web, images, videos, and real-time posts from social media.

-Supports voice input for easy and hands-free searching.

Region Tab for Local Information:

-Get localized information like weather, local news, and event updates based on your current location.

-Keep up with important news relevant to your area.

Weather Forecast:

-Check weather conditions at a glance with a detailed forecast, including hourly precipitation probability and a 17-day outlook.

-Use the rain cloud radar for additional real-time updates on weather patterns.

Coupons and Deals:

-Receive daily coupons for discounts at various restaurants and on Yahoo! Shopping.

-Enjoy savings and exclusive offers directly through the app.

Bookmark Your Favorite Sites:

-Automatically save and access your frequently visited websites and preferred services for a quicker browsing experience.

Disaster Prevention Alerts:

-Receive critical disaster alerts such as earthquake notifications, tsunamis, and other emergency updates.

-Stay safe and prepared with notifications sent directly to your device.

Kisekae Themes:

-Customize the look of the app with various themes, including seasonal or character-based themes.

-Personalize the app’s appearance to match your style.

Schedule Management & Reminders:

Sync and manage your schedule via Yahoo! Calendar, with reminder notifications to keep you on track.

Daily Slot Lottery:

Participate in a daily lottery for a chance to win exciting prizes exclusively available to app users.

FAQ:

Q: Is the Yahoo JAPAN app free to use?

A: Yes, the Yahoo JAPAN app is free to download and use. Some features, such as premium coupons or exclusive promotions, may require additional purchases or registration, but the core app is free.

Q: Can I customize the Yahoo JAPAN app's home screen?

A: Yes, you can customize the home screen by adding or removing tabs. These tabs can represent different categories of content, such as business, entertainment, sports, or local news. You can personalize the app to suit your interests and needs.

Q:How can I customize notifications in the Yahoo JAPAN app?

A: You can customize your notifications in the app to receive specific information, such as emergency alerts (earthquakes, heavy rain), breaking news, sports updates, and reminders. To adjust notification settings, go to the app's settings menu and choose the types of notifications you'd like to receive.

Version History

V3.189.0——5 Mar 2025