Takaichi says Japan takes U.S. sanctions on ICC chief seriously
The Japanese governm...
25 August 2026 | 11:42 am
Over 41,000 in Japan sent to the hospital for heatstroke in July
The 41,174 figure wa...
25 August 2026 | 11:29 am
Japan continues work to end drunken driving 20 years after tragedy
A drunken driving in...
25 August 2026 | 9:08 am
Firms in Japan seek new hedges, bracing for long era of yen weakness
The yen is far and a...
25 August 2026 | 9:02 am
Six months on, grief still raw for Iran school parents
A strike on a school...
25 August 2026 | 8:55 am
Hundreds of flights canceled as typhoon bears down on Okinawa
ANA Holdings and Jap...
25 August 2026 | 8:44 am
Shortage of engineers creates opportunities to advance in Ukrainian defense tech
Some specialties are...
25 August 2026 | 8:14 am
Japan’s only high-speed trader Dharmacapital moves to Singapore citing tax rates
Comparatively high i...
25 August 2026 | 7:55 am
Laundry businesses in quake-hit Kumamoto wash evacuees’ clothes for free
The Disaster Sentaku...
25 August 2026 | 7:44 am
Thief swipes ¥200 million worth of luxury watches from Tokyo shop
A male suspect was s...
25 August 2026 | 7:43 am
Japan’s government sets recommended specifications for bear repellent
Human casualties fro...
25 August 2026 | 7:32 am
Japan police report highlights response to cybercrimes
The white paper on p...
25 August 2026 | 7:22 am
Japan tripled its departure tax to fund tourism but is using the money on cherry blossoms and bears
Questions are being ...
25 August 2026 | 3:00 pm
Amid foreign sex tourist rise, Japanese government considering outlawing paying for prostitution
No selling should al...
25 August 2026 | 1:00 pm
Police in Japan looking for who’s responsible for dumping 80 loaves of bread on side of road [Video]
Weird crime could le...
25 August 2026 | 5:00 am
Pikachu and other Pokémon evolve into hydration types with Thermos drinkware collaboration [Pics]
A very cute, super e...
25 August 2026 | 3:00 am
Turn octopus, spaghetti, and more of your favorite foods into crackers with Senbei Maker 2
You haven’t truly ...
25 August 2026 | 1:00 am
Data suggests increased bear sightings have led to a decrease in mountain climbers across Japan
In one region, the n...
24 August 2026 | 5:30 pm
Nephew of Studio Ghibli director Hayao Miyazaki serves up Totoro Shaved Ice in Tokyo
Find out if these li...
24 August 2026 | 3:00 pm
Nike x One Piece collection brings Devil Fruits to sneakers and streetwear in Japan
One Piece sets sail ...
24 August 2026 | 1:00 pm
Winnie the Pooh cosplays as Yuzuru Hanyu for new plushie collaboration
Apparently it’s no...
24 August 2026 | 5:00 am
Nagoya’s famous Shinkansen platform noodle shop has other, better branches nearby
Travelers love Sumiy...
24 August 2026 | 3:00 am
Osaka Starbucks has one of the city’s coolest photo vantage points, but it’s going away soon
We head to Osaka to ...
24 August 2026 | 1:00 am
We recommend not buying one pack of Japan’s new convenience store corn soup-flavor fried chicken
But that doesn’t m...
23 August 2026 | 4:00 pm
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政府、中小農家などへの給付金を検討 消費税率引き下げ対策25 August 2026 | 2:47 pm
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"Touken Ranbu" Game Fans Save Quake-Hit Kumamoto Brewery
Yamato, Kumamoto Pre...
25 August 2026 | 2:32 pm
Japan Education Min. Eyes Record 8.7 T. Yen in FY '27 Budget
Tokyo, Aug. 25 (Jiji...
25 August 2026 | 12:55 pm
4 watches worth 200 million yen stolen from Tokyo shop
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Fou...
25 August 2026 | 2:54 pm
Japan says US sanctions on ICC chief 'incompatible' with its position
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Pri...
25 August 2026 | 2:53 pm
Tokyo's Haneda airport to expand terminal in Sept. amid rising demand
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A n...
25 August 2026 | 12:00 pm
Taiwanese woman arrested over staining Japan temple stone, manager apologizes
NARA, Japan (Kyodo) ...
25 August 2026 | 11:00 am
Cool Japan: Human fridge chills workers in extreme heat
Feeling dizzy and un...
25 August 2026 | 10:21 am
Trump's Kim gambit deepens doubts over U.S. reliability for its Asian allies
U.S. President Donal...
25 August 2026 | 7:34 am
Woman arrested on suspicion of fracturing 3-year-old daughter's leg by dropping her onto floor
Police in Tokyo have...
25 August 2026 | 7:34 am
Japan PM says to maintain subsidies capping gasoline prices, tap reserves
Japanese Prime Minis...
25 August 2026 | 1:00 pm
Japan says U.S. sanctions on ICC chief "incompatible" with its position
Prime Minister Sanae...
25 August 2026 | 11:34 am
U.S. warns China, all other nations to cut Iran ties or face sanctions
The United States on...
25 August 2026 | 9:15 am