A cocaine bust in Spain leads all the way to Wall Street
Investigations uncov...
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Cambodian tycoon was landlord to Chinese scammers and human traffickers
A gambling empire co...
15 July 2026 | 8:36 am
Japan logs record compensation payouts for <i>karōshi</i> and work-related illnesses
The number of people...
15 July 2026 | 8:35 am
Japan enacts bill to bolster maintenance of sewerage facilities
The bill was in resp...
15 July 2026 | 7:47 am
LDP and JIP decide on Kyoto route for Hokuriku Shinkansen line extension
The 139-kilometer ex...
15 July 2026 | 7:15 am
Man sentenced to 16 years in prison for killing livestreaming woman
Kenichi Takano stabb...
15 July 2026 | 7:09 am
Man held for allegedly planning indiscriminate killing in Tokyo
Police in Toyama Pre...
15 July 2026 | 7:00 am
Early losses for <i>yokozuna</i> in Nagoya no cause for concern — in theory
Even the most disast...
15 July 2026 | 6:31 am
Japanese social media influencer given suspended sentence over tax evasion
The Tokyo District C...
15 July 2026 | 6:30 am
As Japan’s security ties grow, defense chief pushes for international bureau
As a key reason for ...
15 July 2026 | 6:12 am
Can instant TKG from Don Quijote really recreate Japan’s beloved raw-egg-on-rice dish?
“TKG Anywhere in S...
15 July 2026 | 5:00 am
Japan now has a takoyaki sandwich…created by a Michelin-listed restaurant
Osaka’s popular st...
15 July 2026 | 3:00 am
Japan’s new Calpis pudding: The right call for summer, or tampering with purin perfection?
Taste-testing a uniq...
15 July 2026 | 1:00 am
Hiker needs to be rescued from Mt. Fuji two times in two days, but system is working as intended
There have been a lo...
14 July 2026 | 5:30 pm
Cup Noodle unveils first-ever cold-water instant ramen in Japan
Iconic instant ramen...
14 July 2026 | 4:00 pm
Tokyo’s Giga Mart lets visitors “steal” from a convenience store… if cameras don’t catch you
Pull off a convenien...
14 July 2026 | 3:00 pm
Starbucks Japan adds shaved ice desserts to the menu at select locations
Limited-edition gran...
14 July 2026 | 2:00 pm
Studio Ghibli releases new Totoro coin purses…but who’s the blue character?
This Ghibli mystery ...
14 July 2026 | 1:00 pm
Krispy Kreme Japan’s free doughnut deal could sway you from a convenience store breakfast
Once only available ...
14 July 2026 | 5:00 am
Studio Ghibli brings anime characters to the table with new Totoro placemat that’s like a movie cell
Make every meal a Gh...
14 July 2026 | 3:00 am
Japanese government ID card and app to be required for certain Pokémon card purchases next month
The Pokémon Company...
14 July 2026 | 2:00 am
Onidon opens in Tokyo with unique fusion tempura rice balls you won’t find anywhere else
Onigiri tendon looks...
14 July 2026 | 1:00 am
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Visitors to Japan in Jan.-June Down for 1st Time in 5 Years
Tokyo, July 15 (Jiji...
15 July 2026 | 8:27 am
Man Gets 16 Years for Fatal Stabbing of Livestreamer in Tokyo
Tokyo, July 15 (Jiji...
15 July 2026 | 7:53 am
Japan Upper House Panel Defers Imperial Family Bill Vote to Thurs.
Tokyo, July 15 (Jiji...
15 July 2026 | 6:45 am
Germany's Merz mulling Japan visit in late Oct. with security on agenda
BERLIN (Kyodo) -- Be...
15 July 2026 | 8:30 am
'Agrivoltaic' project grows wood ear mushrooms beneath solar panels in Kyoto Pref.
FUKUCHIYAMA, Kyoto -...
15 July 2026 | 8:08 am
Tom Cruise and IShowSpeed join the World Cup closing ceremony's cast
NEW YORK (AP) -- A w...
15 July 2026 | 7:42 am
Editorial: China's pressure on Japan cannot be met by condemnation alone
China is intensifyin...
15 July 2026 | 7:33 am
Parents get 8 years in prison for fatally abusing 2-year-old daughter
The Wakayama Distric...
15 July 2026 | 7:37 am
SoftBank Group CEO says $5 trillion a year needed globally to meet AI demand
Worries about a bubb...
15 July 2026 | 7:35 am
Too hot: Buttoned-up Tokyo officials ditch suits for 'cool' shorts
On a hot, humid day ...
15 July 2026 | 7:34 am
3 found dead in Kumamoto City apartment in suspected murder-suicide
Police in Kumamoto C...
15 July 2026 | 7:34 am
Hokuriku Shinkansen extension route to pass through new station in Kyoto
A panel of the rulin...
15 July 2026 | 8:14 am
Japan police arrest 9 over operating payment system for overseas gambling
Japanese police arre...
15 July 2026 | 7:09 am
OPINION: Japan's cash-rich firms downplay rate-hike impact, stocks hit highs
Japan has experience...
15 July 2026 | 7:05 am