Japan says it has enough power to meet scorching summer demand
Households and busin...
20 May 2026 | 8:58 am
Hall linked to Buddhist saint Kukai burns down on Miyajima
Flames spread into n...
20 May 2026 | 8:15 am
Possible fatal bear attack reported in mountains of western Tokyo
If confirmed, the in...
20 May 2026 | 8:07 am
Asian countries boost Ebola precautions after WHO declaration
Officials say the li...
20 May 2026 | 7:58 am
Japanese garden designer wins silver-gilt medal at British flower show
"Tokonoma Garden" by...
20 May 2026 | 7:56 am
Unification Church liquidator begins accepting victim claims
The losses claims wi...
20 May 2026 | 7:38 am
Injuries dampen excitement for wide-open Emperor’s Cup race
With 10 wrestlers st...
20 May 2026 | 6:03 am
Xi and Putin hail partnership as Chinese leader calls for end of Iran war
Coming on the heels ...
20 May 2026 | 6:01 am
Installation delays and price hikes hit air conditioners just before summer
Fears of naphtha sho...
20 May 2026 | 5:11 am
Do Bare Feet of a Gorilla slides really make your legs slimmer?
These bizarre sandal...
20 May 2026 | 5:00 am
7-Eleven Japan adds macaroni cheese sandwiches to its convenience store food range
New “one piece...
20 May 2026 | 3:00 am
You’ll never win cash or prizes or cash at this Tokyo pachinko parlor, and that’s why it’s so cool
Tampopo is part pach...
19 May 2026 | 5:30 pm
Suspected yakuza member arrested for having frequent flyer mile account
Not quite as glamour...
19 May 2026 | 3:00 pm
The Pokémon anime studio’s next project is a Scooby-Doo anime, Yokoso Scooby-Doo
Scooby, Scooby-Doo, ...
19 May 2026 | 1:00 pm
McDonald’s Japan’s new Chiikawa Happy Meal figures are here![Photos]
New tie-up with hit ...
19 May 2026 | 5:00 am
The Mandalorian and Grogu film inspires a new set of Ginza Cozy Corner mini cakes and more
Three Star Wars-them...
19 May 2026 | 3:00 am
Mister Donut’s beyond super soft and chewy beyond mochi mochi donuts have returned
Mocchurin are back, ...
19 May 2026 | 1:00 am
Six towering historical warrior floats will grace Fukui’s Mikuni Festival for three days
This annual processi...
18 May 2026 | 5:30 pm
Studio Ghibli adds mini pillows and massive mats to its anime merchandise store in Japan
My Neighbour Totoro ...
18 May 2026 | 3:00 pm
Self-proclaimed Americans arrested for breaking into Punch the monkey’s Japanese zoo habitat
Intruder enters home...
18 May 2026 | 1:00 pm
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郵便物の回収業務で便宜疑い 元社員を逮捕 見返りにディズニー代か20 May 2026 | 9:44 am
就活生から手間賃などで金脅し取ろうとした疑い 自称会社役員を逮捕20 May 2026 | 9:38 am
Hitachi, Astemo Tie Up to Develop AI for Self-Driving Cars
Tokyo, May 20 (Jiji ...
20 May 2026 | 9:28 am
Japan PM vows to curb debt issuance as gov't eyes extra budget
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Jap...
20 May 2026 | 9:47 am
Sumo: Ozeki Kirishima beats Wakatakakage, Kotozakura suffers losing record
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Oze...
20 May 2026 | 9:43 am
Torrential rain and floods batter China, killing at least 12 and forcing mass evacuations
BEIJING (AP) -- Torr...
20 May 2026 | 9:30 am
Japan urges China to punish suspect, ensure nationals' safety after attack
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Jap...
20 May 2026 | 9:18 am
74-year-old woman, 52-year-old daughter found stabbed to death in house in Hyogo
Police in Tatsuno, H...
20 May 2026 | 7:38 am
Pragmatic Japan-S Korea ties needed to address Trump policies, China clout
Experts say the time...
20 May 2026 | 7:37 am
3 injured in knife attack at Shanghai restaurant, including 2 Japanese
Three people, includ...
20 May 2026 | 7:34 am
Ryusuke Hamaguchi makes gentle, quiet, long films. And he might win the Palme d'Or
The Cannes Film Fest...
20 May 2026 | 7:34 am
Japan urges China to punish suspect, ensure nationals' safety after attack
Japan on Wednesday s...
20 May 2026 | 9:01 am
Xi calls for end of hostilities in Middle East in talks with Putin
Chinese President Xi...
20 May 2026 | 6:48 am
S. Korea military begins formal procedures to acquire nuclear-powered submarines
SEOUL - South Korea&...
20 May 2026 | 6:40 am
BREAKING NEWS: Japan open to dialogue with China, sees need for calm approach: PM
BREAKING NEWS: Japan...
20 May 2026 | 6:38 am