25 years on, father of Japanese 9/11 victim continues to grieve
"My sorrow and anger...
11 September 2026 | 6:22 am
LDP-backed Koja has slight lead over incumbent Tamaki in Okinawa gubernatorial vote
The two candidates a...
11 September 2026 | 5:58 am
Hong Kong hits Tiananmen vigil activists with yearslong jail sentences
The United Nations, ...
11 September 2026 | 5:33 am
New AI rules called for in U.S. after Anthropic researchers warn of human extinction
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11 September 2026 | 5:29 am
Parent body of asteroid Ryugu formed early in solar system history, study finds
Until now, the timin...
11 September 2026 | 5:24 am
Stage is set for Kirishima to earn <i>yokozuna</i> promotion
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11 September 2026 | 4:46 am
JD Vance seizes MAGA spotlight as Republicans begin looking beyond Trump
Republican party lea...
11 September 2026 | 4:42 am
Justice Department investigating Clippers’ dealings with Kawhi Leonard
The NBA fined the Cl...
11 September 2026 | 4:08 am
‘Desperate’ Sabalenka books U.S. Open title clash with Rybakina
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11 September 2026 | 4:06 am
No jet lag for 49ers as Purdy routs Rams in Australia
San Francisco thrash...
11 September 2026 | 4:06 am
The Suica mascot campaign is getting weird … and wonderful
Japan's online masse...
11 September 2026 | 3:30 am
Japanese mayors challenge each other to nighttime ninja battle, now recruiting participants
The Tensho Iga War r...
11 September 2026 | 5:00 am
Tokyo’s Shibuya puts up new posters asking visitors to use recycle boxes properly
Campaign is neighbor...
11 September 2026 | 3:00 am
Real-world Zelda Master Sword on the way from American toymaker, plays game music and sounds
Nintendo’s iconic ...
11 September 2026 | 1:00 am
Two American women attempt to smuggle US$1 million worth of cannabis into Tokyo for a free trip to Japan
Suspect says she wan...
10 September 2026 | 5:30 pm
Roaming rubbish bin robot at Shinjuku Station solves the problem of where to put your trash
Japanese railway com...
10 September 2026 | 3:00 pm
Ghibli’s Toshio Suzuki not impressed by generative AI images, Hayao Miyazaki thinks even less of them
As usual, Miyazaki d...
10 September 2026 | 1:00 pm
Eel sauce is our new favorite cooking hack for making any dish sweet and savory with zero hassle
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10 September 2026 | 5:00 am
New Shinkansen platform vending machine sells local-flavor treats from 127-year-old snack maker
A new way to get you...
10 September 2026 | 3:00 am
Japanese restaurant chain offering free food for a year if you beat massive meat bowl challenge
A stamina bowl of le...
10 September 2026 | 1:00 am
How to watch Studio Ghibli’s new anime in Japan, with a special after-dark outdoor screening for Halloween
First-ever nighttime...
9 September 2026 | 5:30 pm
We tried Japan’s Wobbly Beer Glass that forces you to drink water, and it humbled us
This classy drinking...
9 September 2026 | 3:00 pm
Legendary Pokémon statues installed in downtown Tokyo, will be there through the fall
Legend Research even...
9 September 2026 | 1:00 pm
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Japan Ruling LDP OKs Food Consumption Tax Cut Plan
Tokyo, Sept. 11 (Jij...
11 September 2026 | 6:24 am
25 Years On, Father of Japanese Sept. 11 Victim Still in Grief
Tokyo, Sept. 11 (Jij...
11 September 2026 | 4:52 am
Easy Japanese news in translation: Baby turtles head to sea in Shizuoka Prefecture
The Minamiizu Munici...
11 September 2026 | 7:00 am
Gold, gems and Renoirs: France's museums grapple with a wave of smash-and-grab thefts
PARIS (AP) -- At a m...
11 September 2026 | 6:30 am
Japan court hears suit over Mie Pref. survey excluding foreign residents
TSU -- The first ora...
11 September 2026 | 6:28 am
Editorial: The United States still has not learned the lessons of 9/11 aftermath
Twenty-five years ha...
11 September 2026 | 5:32 am
Vance? Rubio? DeSantis? Cruz? Republicans at Dallas convention ponder options for post-Trump leader
As Vice President JD...
11 September 2026 | 5:58 am
Sydney Airport flights disrupted due to air traffic controller shortage
A shortage of air tr...
11 September 2026 | 4:35 am
49ers rout Rams 27-7 in NFL's first Australia game before 100,000 fans
Mike Evans, Demarcus...
11 September 2026 | 4:28 am
Trump wants to send Americans money. Congress and economists don't seem thrilled with the idea
Donald Trump's pitch...
11 September 2026 | 3:26 am
BREAKING NEWS: Influenza cases in Japan rise 1.87-fold from previous week: gov't
BREAKING NEW...
11 September 2026 | 6:26 am
China’s car exports in first 8 months surpass 2025 total, as EV sales soar
Aerial view of new c...
11 September 2026 | 6:00 am
BREAKING NEWS: Japan's major opposition party to retain secretary general
BREAKING NEW...
11 September 2026 | 5:50 am