Parliament leaders adopt draft proposal for imperial succession
The draft calls for ...
5 June 2026 | 9:14 am
Congo’s traditional healers are on the front line of Ebola fight
In a region where he...
5 June 2026 | 8:50 am
Man arrested over ¥15 million December burglary in western Tokyo
The man admitted to ...
5 June 2026 | 6:38 am
Bears emerge as serious safety threat in Japan, says white paper
The white paper unde...
5 June 2026 | 6:29 am
Hurricanes rally past Golden Knights in Game 2 of Stanley Cup Final
The Hurricanes won t...
5 June 2026 | 6:12 am
South Korean riot police clear protesters after ballot shortage blockade
Wednesday's election...
5 June 2026 | 5:51 am
Mitsubishi UFJ says Japan may need jumbo rate hike to boost yen
Mitsubishi UFJ Asset...
5 June 2026 | 5:35 am
China’s Xi to visit North Korea next week for first time since 2019
China's top leader w...
5 June 2026 | 5:20 am
U.S. will respect trade deals with Japan, EU over new tariffs
U.S. Trade Represent...
5 June 2026 | 5:18 am
Japan could end up an ’AI colony’ if it falls behind, digital minister warns
Japan's push to keep...
5 June 2026 | 5:18 am
Japan Post’s mail carriers are getting some cool upgrades, but packages might be a little late
Intense summer heat ...
5 June 2026 | 5:30 pm
Japanese high school closes its cafeteria, replaces it with a 7-Eleven convenience store
The first time a 7-E...
5 June 2026 | 3:00 pm
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Instant ramen maker ...
5 June 2026 | 1:00 pm
American college student missing in Kyoto, last seen by family one week ago
20-year-old outdoors...
5 June 2026 | 5:00 am
Japanese convenience store challenge is only for those with extreme tastes
Super Happy! Challen...
5 June 2026 | 3:00 am
Dragon Quest Slimes appear on Baskin-Robbins ice cream cakes in Japan, Critical Hit flavor debuts
Critical Hit-flavor ...
5 June 2026 | 1:00 am
Lawson opens a new mini supermarket, and the lucky bags can essentially stock your kitchen
You can haul back th...
4 June 2026 | 5:30 pm
Studio Ghibli adds new range of neckties to its anime merchandise store in Japan
Bring Totoro and the...
4 June 2026 | 3:00 pm
Japan’s sticker wars are reaching a breaking point, even for enthusiasts
Our resident sticker...
4 June 2026 | 1:00 pm
Even at twice regular Daiso price, this handy item is still great for summer travel in Japan
With the rainy seaso...
4 June 2026 | 5:00 am
Video of man spraying liquid on conveyor belt sushi leads to arrest in Japan
Says he did it for t...
4 June 2026 | 3:00 am
Tokyo’s Pokémon Cafe reopens this month with brand-new sweets and Pikachu show
Renovations wrapping...
4 June 2026 | 1:00 am
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Ex-Residents to Hold Memorial Services near Japan-Claimed Isles
Sapporo, June 5 (Jij...
5 June 2026 | 2:36 pm
Japan Electronics Retailers Yamada, Edion Announce Integration
Tokyo, June 5 (Jiji ...
5 June 2026 | 12:05 pm
Japan Aiming to Rebuild Up to 5 Nuclear Reactors by 2040s
Tokyo, June 5 (Jiji ...
5 June 2026 | 11:01 am
Football: Yoshida to rejoin Japan's World Cup setup as "support player"
MONTERREY, Mexico (K...
5 June 2026 | 1:00 pm
Japan's oldest endangered Amur tiger dies at 20 at Fukuoka zoo
FUKUOKA (Kyodo) -- A...
5 June 2026 | 12:00 pm
Japan parties submit bill to revise referendum law, eyeing Constitution amendment
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Jap...
5 June 2026 | 11:00 am
Japan parliament enacts 3 tril. yen extra budget to ease energy cost impact
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The...
5 June 2026 | 10:30 am
Actor Anthony Head, known for ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer,' has died at 72
Anthony Head, the su...
5 June 2026 | 8:52 pm
Actors' union approves 4-year contract with studios and streamers
Television and movie...
5 June 2026 | 8:52 pm
2 U.S. men fined ¥300,000 for trespassing at enclosure of monkey Punch
Two U.S. nationals w...
5 June 2026 | 8:50 pm
Japan to begin talks on exporting destroyers to Indonesia
Japan and Indonesia ...
5 June 2026 | 8:49 pm
2 U.S. men fined 300,000 yen for trespassing at enclosure of monkey Punch
Two U.S. nationals w...
5 June 2026 | 12:52 pm
Japan electronics retailers Yamada, Edion agree to business merger
Japan's largest...
5 June 2026 | 12:44 pm
Japan to begin talks on exporting destroyers to Indonesia
Japan and Indonesia ...
5 June 2026 | 12:31 pm
Japan parliament enacts 3 tril. yen extra budget to ease energy cost impact
The Japanese parliam...
5 June 2026 | 11:26 am