Financial Services Agency to set up inspection office
The plan to step up ...
21 August 2026 | 4:21 am
Japan’s upcoming budget requests in spotlight amid fiscal fears
Requests for the nex...
21 August 2026 | 4:09 am
With eyes on blockade, China tests boosted presence east of Taiwan: study
China is ramping up ...
21 August 2026 | 3:48 am
Russia holds rare missile test near islands claimed by Japan
Japanese Foreign Min...
21 August 2026 | 3:38 am
Panama Canal to reduce shipping over El Nino-fueled drought
From Sept. 3, the nu...
21 August 2026 | 3:36 am
U.S. designates American held by China as wrongfully detained
The State Department...
21 August 2026 | 3:17 am
Kim Jong Un’s sister mocks South Korea as U.S. ‘puppet’ over drill cutback
Kim Yo Jong drew att...
21 August 2026 | 3:03 am
No sweat: Japanese men turn to hair removal in scorching summer
The trend is gatheri...
21 August 2026 | 3:02 am
Carlos Alcaraz set to return from injury to defend title at U.S. Open
The Spaniard has not...
21 August 2026 | 3:02 am
Breaking community still working to escape Raygun’s shadow
Raygun, whose real n...
21 August 2026 | 2:55 am
7-year-old boy left behind on Mt. Fuji by his own dad
Police not pleased w...
21 August 2026 | 5:00 am
Sushi Bus: Japan’s first conveyor-belt bus lets you eat sushi while sightseeing around Tokyo
Jiro dreams of sushi...
21 August 2026 | 3:00 am
Ninja theme park suddenly closes in Japan, shadow warriors undone by shady real estate deals
If only some justice...
21 August 2026 | 1:00 am
Burger King Japan brings back its insane all-you-can-eat One Pounder Challenge
Can you eat more tha...
20 August 2026 | 4:00 pm
You can send your suitcase from Tokyo to Kyoto on the Shinkansen for same-day delivery… but it’ll cost you
Overlooked luggage-f...
20 August 2026 | 2:00 pm
Why do foreign tourists queue up to eat at Tokyo Little House?
Little converted Jap...
20 August 2026 | 9:20 am
Japanese man arrested after pretending to be foreigner while trying to rob convenience store
Attempt to pass hims...
20 August 2026 | 5:00 am
Anime fans can now wear a Seiko watch inspired by Japan’s One Piece Shinkansen
Beautiful timepiece ...
20 August 2026 | 3:00 am
“New York-style” tsukimi mochi burgers to appear at Wendy’s Japan this fall
A fusion of Japanese...
20 August 2026 | 1:00 am
7-Eleven Japan brings back best-selling flat croissant that became a hit on social media
Meet the newest Japa...
19 August 2026 | 5:30 pm
Studio Ghibli unveils new interactive stationery dioramas that bring anime movies to life on your desk
My Neighbour Totoro ...
19 August 2026 | 3:00 pm
Pokémon and Polaroid reveal collaboration with adorable Pikachu and Eeveelution camera and film
Soon you’ll be abl...
19 August 2026 | 1:00 pm
1人の死刑を執行、1年2カ月ぶり 大阪市のパチンコ店放火5人殺害21 August 2026 | 4:23 am
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1 Dies in Fire at Central Japan Shipyard; 9 Sent to Hospital
Shizuoka, Aug. 21 (J...
21 August 2026 | 4:53 am
Japan Crown Prince, Crown Princess Call On Paraguayan President
Asuncion, Paraguay, ...
21 August 2026 | 3:51 am
Russia Conducts Missile Drill near Japan-Claimed Islands
Tokyo, Aug. 21 (Jiji...
21 August 2026 | 1:04 am
Baseball: Okamoto hits 26th home run as Blue Jays overpower Rays 5-1
ST. PETERSBURG, Flor...
21 August 2026 | 5:00 am
Japan protests Russia missile drills notification near Northern Territories
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Jap...
21 August 2026 | 4:00 am
Prince Harry and Meghan are returning to the UK with their children
LONDON (AP) -- Princ...
21 August 2026 | 3:30 am
Australia investigates 4th close call at Sydney airport in less than a month
Australia's transpor...
21 August 2026 | 3:12 am
Russian strikes kill 17 in Ukraine; Zelenskyy says lack of Patriots costing lives
Russian airstrikes k...
21 August 2026 | 3:10 am
U.S. will impose 'toughest sanctions in history' on Iran, Bessent says
The U.S. will impose...
21 August 2026 | 3:10 am
Japan to launch probe for Mars moons in October: space agency
Japan's ambitious mi...
20 August 2026 | 9:40 pm
Baseball: Okamoto hits 26th home run as Blue Jays overpower Rays 5-1
Kazuma Okamoto helpe...
21 August 2026 | 4:43 am
Scientists uncover how cats identify each other by urine scent
Domestic cats identi...
21 August 2026 | 3:37 am
Japan executes death row inmate, 1st since Takaichi took office
Japan on Friday hang...
21 August 2026 | 3:10 am
Russia conducts missile test off Japan-claimed islands amid deepening row
Russia's Pacifi...
21 August 2026 | 2:35 am