China confirms Xi’s first trip to U.S. in nearly three years
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The 90-year-old seco...
21 September 2026 | 8:48 amFormer South Korean military officers sentenced to prison over 2024 martial law incident
Then-South Korean Pr...
21 September 2026 | 8:24 amSouth Korea presidential chief of staff resigns amid slide in support for Lee
President Lee Jae My...
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Prime Minister Sanae...
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No American dolls gi...
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21 September 2026 | 7:14 amJapan raises the bar on residency. Cue the outrage.
Critics, and some re...
21 September 2026 | 7:05 amCar-floating sheets selling well to cope with increasing flood risk in Japan
If you can’t b...
21 September 2026 | 5:00 amTokyo cafe challenges customers to play with their food? Challenge accepted!
Riding the waves and...
21 September 2026 | 3:00 amThree Daiso ideas for a super-cheap but still cool (or cute) Halloween look
Further proof that n...
21 September 2026 | 1:00 amOnly two Yoshinoya branches in all of Japan are on a train platform, and this is one of them
Gyudon on the go in ...
20 September 2026 | 5:30 pmJapanese sweet potato ice cream season! Häagen-Dazs and Muji take different paths to our hearts
Two completely diffe...
20 September 2026 | 3:00 pmJapanese convenience store is very focused with its new bento…maybe TOO focused
Lawson’s crazy cor...
20 September 2026 | 1:00 pmStudio Ghibli releases new anime socks that pay tribute to characters from four different movies
Cosy up in colder we...
20 September 2026 | 5:00 amGang of angry monkeys surrounds and attacks Japanese man in hot spring town
Morning walk interru...
19 September 2026 | 4:00 pmFox spotted in Tokyo’s 23 wards, Japanese Internet wonders if it’s a shapeshifting spirit [Video]
Foxes rarely venture...
19 September 2026 | 1:00 pmJAL first class cakes can be bought for a bargain, but are they as bougie as they seem?
In Japan, a cake tha...
19 September 2026 | 5:00 amNaked illuminates Kyoto’s cultural traditions in Nijo Castle’s latest digital art spectacular
Featuring night-lit ...
19 September 2026 | 1:00 amNew Gundam Base superstores coming soon in the U.S., with one opening this month
Bandai Namco’s sto...
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Moment of Silence Marks 2 Years since Noto Rain Disaster
Kanazawa, Ishikawa P...
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Manila, Sept. 21 (Ji...
21 September 2026 | 5:19 amDaily Food Spending below 500 Yen among Needy People in Japan
Tokyo, Sept. 21 (Jij...
21 September 2026 | 12:00 amEasy Japanese news in translation: 'Disney Halloween' starts at Tokyo Disney Resort
A special event, &qu...
21 September 2026 | 7:00 amAI safety looms as major Xi-Trump summit topic amid intensifying race
BEIJING (Kyodo) -- A...
21 September 2026 | 6:56 amBaseball: Suzuki breaks home run drought as Cubs hammer Reds
CINCINNATI, Ohio (Ky...
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TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A l...
21 September 2026 | 6:42 amMeloni plans to ban burqas and niqabs in Italian schools, and cap foreign students in classrooms
Italian Prime Minist...
21 September 2026 | 7:43 am3-year-old boy dies after being caught up in drunk driving crash
A 3-year-old boy has...
21 September 2026 | 7:40 amIOC president praises Asian Games lodging but acknowledges wooden cabins a 'little tight'
Kirsty Coventry, the...
21 September 2026 | 7:35 amJapan braces for heavy rain, strong winds as typhoon nears eastern coast
A large typhoon was ...
21 September 2026 | 4:37 amBaseball: Suzuki breaks home run drought as Cubs hammer Reds
Seiya Suzuki broke h...
21 September 2026 | 4:20 amBREAKING NEWS: Typhoon may disrupt bullet train services between Tokyo, western Japan: JR
BREAKING NEW...
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