Japan changes the language around parent-child deaths
A long-standing term...
4 October 2026 | 5:30 pm
Russia vows to step up strikes and warns diplomats to avoid Kyiv
Moscow has aggressiv...
4 October 2026 | 12:21 pm
Future of French far-right star in balance after antisemitism claims
The allegations also...
4 October 2026 | 9:18 am
Amid shifting attitudes toward immigrants, disinformation unsettles Vietnamese in Japan
As Japan tightens it...
4 October 2026 | 9:00 am
Cornell president vows review in wake of alleged student gang rape
The incident has spa...
4 October 2026 | 8:41 am
Convenience stores beef up apparel to attract young shoppers
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4 October 2026 | 8:24 am
Olympic Council of Asia touts Asian Games as success despite logistical issues
OCA Director General...
4 October 2026 | 7:06 am
As wind power momentum slows in Japan, can tech help the industry get back on track?
Concerns from enviro...
4 October 2026 | 6:54 am
Elena Rybakina loses first match as world No. 1 to 118th-ranked opponent
The 27-year-old was ...
4 October 2026 | 5:56 am
England routs Croatia as nation attempts to move past World Cup heartbreak
It was the sort of v...
4 October 2026 | 5:45 am
Japanese food hack says to soak your grapes in carbonated water, but is the fizz worth the buzz?
We try a Shine Musca...
4 October 2026 | 4:00 pm
One of Japan’s best convenience store egg sandwiches is one you won’t find at the big three chains
Even if you can’t ...
4 October 2026 | 1:00 pm
Cuddly starry night Totoro and other Ghibli blankets set to keep you cozy in chilly months ahead
If you’ve got Toto...
4 October 2026 | 5:00 am
Foreign tourist numbers drop in Osaka, despite record-setting highs from U.S. and Korea
Almost every country...
3 October 2026 | 4:00 pm
Starbucks Japan says sayonara to the Filone for new sandwiches and a Pumpkin Soupuccino
Things are changing ...
3 October 2026 | 1:00 pm
Totoro and other Ghibli anime figure humidifiers return just in time for the dry season [Photos]
Three ways to deal w...
3 October 2026 | 5:00 am
Casio collaborates with a Kyoto foil master for a luxurious one million yen G-SHOCK
Featuring inspiratio...
3 October 2026 | 1:00 am
Opening of new Gundam anime superstore in America postponed indefinitely
Gundam Base Minneapo...
2 October 2026 | 5:30 pm
McDonald’s Japan officially changes its mascot’s name…to Ronald McDonald
Yep, that’s actual...
2 October 2026 | 3:00 pm
Starbucks Japan keeps the Pumpkin Spice Latte alive this autumn
Seasonal exclusive g...
2 October 2026 | 1:00 pm
Japanese Shinto ceremonial sand-digging in London celebrates start of British Library expansion
Swapping out scissor...
2 October 2026 | 4:00 am
Kyoto announces two-tier admission price plan for Nijo Castle, non-residents would pay twice as much
First-of-its-kind sy...
2 October 2026 | 2:00 am
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Flu Spreads in Quake-Hit Kumamoto as Japan Sees Early Outbreak
Kumamoto, Oct. 4 (Ji...
4 October 2026 | 2:12 pm
Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games Close; Japan Achieves Record Medal Haul
Nagoya, Oct. 4 (Jiji...
4 October 2026 | 11:52 am
U.S. Marine Arrested for Allegedly Killing Woman in Okinawa
Naha, Okinawa Pref.,...
4 October 2026 | 10:26 am
Japan to Bolster Threat Hunting for Critical Infrastructure Systems
Tokyo, Oct. 4 (Jiji ...
4 October 2026 | 9:51 am
Rivers of gold, bare skin and J.Lo: Paris Fashion Week dazzles in defiance of luxury's slump
PARIS (AP) -- Saint ...
4 October 2026 | 9:00 am
Inside the study for a remedy to fight Congo's deadliest Ebola outbreak
RWAMPARA, Congo (AP)...
4 October 2026 | 8:00 am
US Marine arrested for suspected murder-robbery in Okinawa
NAHA (Kyodo) -- A 20...
4 October 2026 | 7:07 am
Foreign firms in Ukraine face growing risks as Russian attacks continue
KYIV (Kyodo) -- As R...
4 October 2026 | 7:00 am
U.S. Marine arrested on suspicion of robbery-murder in Okinawa
A 20-year-old U.S. M...
4 October 2026 | 12:14 pm
Who are the mystery men who stepped in to keep the FlyDubai plane from crashing?
Who are the mystery ...
4 October 2026 | 12:11 pm
South Korea captain 'deeply sorry' for gloating about military exemption
South Korea's Asian ...
4 October 2026 | 9:45 am
South Korea beats Japan to win men's soccer gold at Asian Games
South Korea won men'...
4 October 2026 | 7:07 am
U.S. Marine arrested for suspected murder-robbery in Okinawa
A 20-year-old U.S. M...
4 October 2026 | 12:13 pm
BREAKING NEWS: Japan mulls requiring organizations to report plans to share sensitive data
BREAKING NEWS: Japan...
4 October 2026 | 12:06 pm
Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games end as Japan wins its most golds ever, China leads
The Aichi-Nagoya Asi...
4 October 2026 | 11:01 am