Robot penguins make a splash at Wakayama theme park
Visitors looked amaz...
4 September 2026 | 10:31 am
Nidec says investigation found 844 quality-control irregularities
The panel was set up...
4 September 2026 | 10:30 am
Almost anyone can make money selling electricity with AI, batteries and solar panels
Millions of people a...
4 September 2026 | 9:42 am
When the yen ruled the world: Shunji Iwai’s ‘Swallowtail Butterfly’ returns in 4K
The director talks a...
4 September 2026 | 9:15 am
Nepal floods ruin merchants and traders ahead of crucial festival season
The catastrophe stru...
4 September 2026 | 9:07 am
Panel may consider restricting evidence use in civil trials in Japan
The Code of Civil Pr...
4 September 2026 | 8:27 am
Late Japanese researcher wins Ig Nobel Prize for study on blowing one’s nose
Unno was awarded the...
4 September 2026 | 7:52 am
Influencers and content creators test boundaries of tennis etiquette at U.S. Open
The growing love aff...
4 September 2026 | 7:33 am
Cambodians displaced by border conflict start over, but most want to go home
Cambodian families f...
4 September 2026 | 5:05 am
New Japanese convenience store rice balls taste like instant noodles [Taste test]
Nissin’s Donbei co...
4 September 2026 | 3:00 pm
Studio Ghibli unveils new My Neighbour Totoro Yearly Plate for 2027
Anime characters wit...
4 September 2026 | 1:00 pm
New Pokémon anniversary song is 22 minutes long, features all 1,025 Pokémon species [Video]
Because every Pokém...
4 September 2026 | 7:40 am
Lego PlayStation recreates Sony’s original console, makes unusual choice for games to salute
Lego version of the ...
4 September 2026 | 5:00 am
Movie about Shinzo Abe assassination reportedly in the works
Too soon? In 2022, f...
4 September 2026 | 3:00 am
Japanese Starbucks that’s also an art gallery hosts exhibition by painters from Tokyo’s top art school
Starbucks in artsy n...
4 September 2026 | 1:00 am
Starbucks Japan adds new Sweet Potato Frappuccino and Latte to the menu, but do they deliver the taste of autumn?
New drinks coincide ...
3 September 2026 | 3:00 pm
Solo travel in Japan: $3 all-you-can-drink deal at this conveyor belt restaurant is a fun time for one
No need to feel self...
3 September 2026 | 1:00 pm
American tourist in Japan arrested on charges of attempted murder and arson
Arrest follows Okina...
3 September 2026 | 5:10 am
Mini CRT-lookalike Final Fantasy figurines are awesome pixel art music boxes [Video]
Square Enix’s Mini...
3 September 2026 | 3:00 am
Japan’s first fall color forecast for 2026 is here!
Maps and predicated ...
3 September 2026 | 1:00 am
フィリピン副大統領に逮捕状 「殺し屋雇った」と大統領を脅した容疑4 September 2026 | 3:33 pm
ウクライナ情報機関にドローン攻撃 ゼレンスキー氏「長官室標的」4 September 2026 | 2:56 pm
両親も見守った地元初登板で6回無失点 1軍復帰の巨人・竹丸が好投4 September 2026 | 2:43 pm
五輪銀から4年半、ベビーカーを押して復帰戦 「感覚は残っていた」4 September 2026 | 2:01 pm
844 Cases of Quality Irregularities Identified at Nidec
Tokyo, Sept. 4 (Jiji...
4 September 2026 | 1:45 pm
New Ginza Mirai Museum to Showcase Anime, Manga Culture
Tokyo, Sept. 4 (Jiji...
4 September 2026 | 12:45 pm
Imperial Collections Museum to Fully Reopen Nov. 3
Tokyo, Sept. 4 (Jiji...
4 September 2026 | 12:02 pm
S. Korean Parliament Speaker Highlights Future, History with Japan
Seoul, Sept. 4 (Jiji...
4 September 2026 | 10:52 am
Sumo: Promotion-seeking Kirishima, Onosato go head-to-head in practice
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Oze...
4 September 2026 | 12:12 pm
Eala, Osaka and Gauff advance, while No. 3 Auger-Aliassime falls at US Open
NEW YORK (AP) -- Ale...
4 September 2026 | 9:56 am
272 lost pet reports filed after M7.1 Kumamoto quake, less than half found
KUMAMOTO (Kyodo) -- ...
4 September 2026 | 9:30 am
Dollar rebounds to 156 yen after fall on hopes for narrower rate gap
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The...
4 September 2026 | 8:41 am
Yen surges on new intervention talk; oil prices climb
The yen rallied agai...
4 September 2026 | 7:40 am
Asian benchmarks trade mixed following rally on Wall Street led by technology issues
Asian shares were tr...
4 September 2026 | 7:40 am
70-year-old man arrested over death of 19-year-old daughter
Police in Yokohama h...
4 September 2026 | 7:35 am
Japan to nominate Hikone Castle for 2028 World Heritage listing
The Japanese council...
4 September 2026 | 7:35 am
Basketball: Hayashi sets World Cup 3-point record as Japan edges Mali
Saki Hayashi scored ...
4 September 2026 | 1:14 pm
Uber, city near Mt. Fuji join hands in measures against overtourism
The Japanese unit of...
4 September 2026 | 12:49 pm
Japan's Foreign Minister Motegi likely to be retained in Cabinet reshuffle
Japanese Prime Minis...
4 September 2026 | 12:13 pm
Sumo: Promotion-seeking Kirishima, Onosato go head-to-head in practice
Ozeki Kirishima put ...
4 September 2026 | 11:31 am