Zhu Rongji, Chinese premier who cajoled economy into modern era, dies at 97
Zhu Rongji helped pu...
12 August 2026 | 10:43 am
Iranian factions squabble over war aims as supreme leader maintains low profile
The absence from pub...
12 August 2026 | 9:37 am
Ban on military-style clothing does not apply to active-duty members, Yasukuni clarifies
The shrine said that...
12 August 2026 | 9:31 am
Mexican man arrested over attempt to smuggle some 200 lizards into Japan
The 23-year-old Mexi...
12 August 2026 | 7:53 am
Nvidia’s show of financial force soothes credit markets
Six of the biggest n...
12 August 2026 | 7:33 am
Intervention and higher rates might not be enough to stop yen from weakening
Fiscal questions are...
12 August 2026 | 7:15 am
Parkour helps Singapore’s elderly boost agility, strength
A coach has gotten m...
12 August 2026 | 7:06 am
JAL plane crash victims mourned 41 years after accident
Flight 123 — a Boe...
12 August 2026 | 6:46 am
Ikarigata closer to emulating older brother Fujinokawa than many think
While many expect Ik...
12 August 2026 | 6:09 am
Myanmar ramps up civilian attacks with airborne weapons, U.N. says
The military increas...
12 August 2026 | 6:02 am
Beautiful off-the-beaten-path spot near samurai castle in rural Japan looks like a Monet painting
Here’s today’s r...
12 August 2026 | 5:00 am
Wagyu ramen for foreign tourists appears in Kabukicho, with a very high price tag
What makes this bowl...
12 August 2026 | 3:00 am
Did you know? Only one Beard Papa’s in all of eastern Japan sells soft serve in a cream puff
The legendary Japane...
12 August 2026 | 1:00 am
Stray cats almost became classified as an invasive species in Japan but the change was overturned
This week, the Minis...
11 August 2026 | 5:30 pm
Studio Ghibli adds new Jiji’s baby plush toy to its anime merchandise range in Japan
Kiki’s Deliver...
11 August 2026 | 3:00 pm
Over 1,400 cities in Japan see foreign population rise, total populations drop in new statistics
Japan’s foreign po...
11 August 2026 | 1:00 pm
7-Eleven Japan adds new doughnut-like tonkotsu ramen fried chicken to its hot food section
Plus, an exclusive b...
11 August 2026 | 5:00 am
Starbucks Japan unveils new Kyoho grape drinks for a taste that’s quintessentially Japanese
Famous Japanese frui...
11 August 2026 | 3:00 am
This awesome Japanese arcade chain has crane game coaches to help you win prizes
Our crane game novic...
11 August 2026 | 1:00 am
Police ask Kumamoto residents to not get blackout drunk as much during earthquake relief efforts
Hard times and hard ...
10 August 2026 | 5:30 pm
Studio Ghibli theme park announces new expansion saluting a previously off-limits anime
After initially sayi...
10 August 2026 | 3:00 pm
One Piece Day returns to Tokyo Big Sight and worldwide on Youtube 22 and 23 August
A day so nice they m...
10 August 2026 | 1:00 pm
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Canberra Says No Ill Intent in PM's Remark on Takaichi's Gift
Sydney, Aug. 12 (Jij...
12 August 2026 | 10:52 am
S. Korea's Top Court Upholds Damages Ruling against Nippon Steel
Seoul, Aug. 12 (Jiji...
12 August 2026 | 10:16 am
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12 August 2026 | 9:59 am
ANA Cuts N. America, Europe Route Surcharges to 55,000 Yen
Tokyo, Aug. 12 (Jiji...
12 August 2026 | 9:47 am
Sumo: Mongolian-born Joshoyu eyes quick rise after pro debut
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Mon...
12 August 2026 | 11:00 am
Japan, Iran leaders hold phone talks, likely over Strait of Hormuz
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Jap...
12 August 2026 | 10:00 am
Tokyo stocks end higher on strong chip shares despite US CPI caution
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tok...
12 August 2026 | 9:25 am
Australian PM under fire for 'crude' joke about Takaichi melon gift
SYDNEY (Kyodo) -- Au...
12 August 2026 | 9:00 am
Australian PM under fire for 'melons' gag about Takaichi
Australian Prime Min...
12 August 2026 | 7:13 am
Kumamoto quake shows extreme heat can turn one disaster into two
Emergency workers at...
12 August 2026 | 7:11 am
Hiroshi Okuda, former Toyota chief credited for leading automaker's global climb, dies at 93
Hiroshi Okuda, the f...
12 August 2026 | 7:08 am
Japan tells Iran Hormuz transit should be free of additional fees: Takaichi
Japanese Prime Minis...
12 August 2026 | 10:29 am
BREAKING NEWS: Ex-China Premier Zhu, who promoted economic reforms, dies at 97
BREAKING NEW...
12 August 2026 | 10:12 am
BREAKING NEWS: Japan PM Takaichi conveys "deep concern" to Iran over Bab el-Mandeb Strait
BREAKING NEW...
12 August 2026 | 9:29 am