Swallowed by silt: Survivors recount Nepal flood horror
A tsunami-like wall ...
28 August 2026 | 2:24 am
Faster Tokyo inflation supports near-term BOJ rate hike case
The consumer price i...
28 August 2026 | 2:04 am
Japan to survey animal cafes over hygiene and welfare concerns
The nation has hundr...
28 August 2026 | 1:58 am
U.N. urges child-safe design across social media, after Meta settlement
The settlement resol...
28 August 2026 | 1:51 am
Sloppy Springboks look to clean up mistakes in second test against New Zealand
South Africa has not...
28 August 2026 | 1:44 am
Glacier collapse behind Nepal flood highlights region’s climate risk
Similar events are b...
28 August 2026 | 1:25 am
Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho seeking more than goals from superstar Kylian Mbappe
The French forward h...
28 August 2026 | 12:33 am
‘Numakage Public Pool’ documents the demise of a third space
Shinga Ota's "hybrid...
27 August 2026 | 10:10 pm
‘I Don’t Know You’: A provocative, humanist drama with no easy answers
Ryota Nakano's lates...
27 August 2026 | 10:00 pm
Meta settlement opens new front in global fight over social media harm
Meta's up to $18 bil...
27 August 2026 | 11:55 am
Nepal floods test 36-year-old PM with huge rebuilding challenge
Shah faces a costly ...
27 August 2026 | 11:24 am
From Tamagotchi to Plarail, Tokyo Toy Show kicks off
The Tokyo Toy Show w...
27 August 2026 | 11:07 am
Anime and Hollywood movies cross over in new Universal Studios Japan merch collection
Luffy makes a Jurass...
28 August 2026 | 1:00 am
Hobonichi unveils new 2027 planners, diaries and stationery with One Piece, Suica Penguin, Hello Kitty and a must-buy Mini Techo
We visit Hobonichi H...
27 August 2026 | 5:30 pm
Nonstop flights from U.S. to Okinawa return after 54 years, making travel faster than before
United Airlines will...
27 August 2026 | 3:00 pm
Japan’s final Penguin Suica train cards have already shipped, and when they’re gone, they’re gone
End of the line for ...
27 August 2026 | 1:00 pm
Farewell Final Ceremony announced for Tokyo’s life-size Gundam statue, will stream live
Full-scale anime rob...
27 August 2026 | 10:00 am
No, Japan’s prime minster did not make friends with a cockroach, despite what you may have heard
Some reminders: Japa...
27 August 2026 | 8:00 am
Starting this fall, you’ll be able to take a Pokémon Jet flight to Japan
ANA announces new in...
27 August 2026 | 5:00 am
Starbucks Japan adds a gooey sweet potato Frappuccino to its menu this autumn
New drinks showcase ...
27 August 2026 | 3:00 am
Godiva Japan hops into tsukimi season with bunny and moon-themed chocolate assortments
Godiva Japan’s...
27 August 2026 | 1:00 am
Domino’s puts a new spin on moon viewing with Tsukimi dango-inspired tarts in Japan
Fusing an old food t...
26 August 2026 | 5:30 pm
Tokaido Lumière Express: Stay overnight inside the Shinkansen from Osaka to Tokyo
For about 2,000 yen ...
26 August 2026 | 3:00 pm
McDonald’s Japan reveals exclusive new Tsukimi moon viewing collection for 2026
The moon rises at Mc...
26 August 2026 | 1:00 pm
「冷蔵庫は安全。現金を」→留守中100万円被害 警察官装う新手口28 August 2026 | 2:30 am
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「多数派が静かすぎる」 元米陸軍特殊部隊将校が懸念する米国の分断28 August 2026 | 2:00 am
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Toyota, Nippon Steel Agree on Steel Price Hike from Oct.
Tokyo, Aug. 28 (Jiji...
28 August 2026 | 1:36 am
Hokkaido Univ. Graduate Student Dies after Hydrofluoric Acid Exposure
Sapporo, Aug. 28 (Ji...
28 August 2026 | 12:16 am
2,500 People Still Evacuated 1 Month after Kumamoto Quake
Kumamoto, Aug. 28 (J...
27 August 2026 | 3:23 pm
5 Japanese Nationals Missing after Flash Floods in Nepal
New Delhi, Aug. 27 (...
27 August 2026 | 2:05 pm
Japan PM sends condolence message to China's Xi over flash flood
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Jap...
28 August 2026 | 2:30 am
Japan's July jobless rate falls to 2.4%, 1st improvement in 3 months
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Jap...
28 August 2026 | 2:07 am
Philippines' Muslim autonomous region chief calls for peaceful election
PARANG, Philippines ...
28 August 2026 | 1:30 am
As midterm elections approach, Republican candidates weigh how closely to align with Trump
“AIR FORCE VETERAN...
28 August 2026 | 2:21 am
Stars and Stripes publisher, editor and reporter sue Pentagon to challenge their firings
Three staff members ...
27 August 2026 | 9:59 pm
2 Chilean men arrested over theft of watches worth ¥200 mil in Tokyo
Two Chilean men were...
27 August 2026 | 9:58 pm
Japan to survey animal cafes over hygiene, welfare concerns
Japan plans to probe...
27 August 2026 | 9:34 pm
Japan to launch travel subsidy program for Kyushu to aid quake recovery
The Japanese governm...
28 August 2026 | 1:30 am
Over 1,400 missing, hundreds dead after flash floods hit Nepal-China border
More than 1,400 peop...
28 August 2026 | 1:06 am
Japan to expand defense equipment aid to 12 nations amid China concerns
Japan plans to provi...
28 August 2026 | 1:04 am
2 Chilean men arrested over theft of watches worth 200 mil. yen in Tokyo
Two Chilean men were...
28 August 2026 | 12:51 am