Sushi wars roll into America as Japan’s top chains face off
About 45% of America...
28 September 2026 | 11:45 am
Takaichi launches intelligence panel, eyeing Japan’s own CIA
"Strengthening Japan...
28 September 2026 | 10:19 am
The Trump administration is making a mockery of protecting immigrants
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28 September 2026 | 8:56 am
Takaichi’s reshuffle falls short of pledge on raising female representation
The prime minister p...
28 September 2026 | 8:35 am
Europeans must choose between power and dependence
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28 September 2026 | 8:32 am
‘Kita no Kuni kara’ screenwriter So Kuramoto dies at 91
The Tokyo native mov...
28 September 2026 | 8:15 am
Cambodia to target scam ‘masterminds’ as critics question crackdown’s effectiveness
After COVID, Cambodi...
28 September 2026 | 8:14 am
Trump offered to sell arms to China’s Xi, U.S. ambassador says
The revelation will ...
28 September 2026 | 8:10 am
Sony to skip CES show after Honda EV venture dropped
The company's busine...
28 September 2026 | 7:52 am
Tokyo rebuts Russia’s U.N. speech accusing Japan of militarization
Chief Cabinet Secret...
28 September 2026 | 7:45 am
Powerful U.S. missile system to be stored at Okinawa’s Kadena Air Base
The Typhon midrange ...
28 September 2026 | 7:31 am
How to get into this beautiful off-the-beaten-path Kyoto temple earlier than the general public
Getting up early and...
28 September 2026 | 4:00 pm
Tons of used books in Japan being bought up by someone or something
The purchasers are u...
28 September 2026 | 2:00 pm
Robbers in Japan steal drunk man’s shoes and one million yen in cash
Parkside stop to res...
28 September 2026 | 4:00 am
Robot bartender bar opening in Kyoto, and no, they’re not controlled by AI
Human hearts and min...
28 September 2026 | 2:00 am
Japan now has facial-recognition ticket gates, but why aren’t people using them?
New walk-through gat...
27 September 2026 | 3:00 pm
Japan’s Cell Phone Memory Restart event reunites users with old photos and past selves
A solution for when ...
26 September 2026 | 1:00 pm
McDonald’s Japan makes beautifully bittersweet burger anime music video with Idolmaster [Video]
Chihaya Kisaragi and...
26 September 2026 | 1:00 am
Official Metal Gear car boxes are coming to provide stealthy style for your pets
”Cat? Cat?!? Caaaa...
25 September 2026 | 4:00 pm
New Godzilla figure is adorable, destructive, and baseball-loving for Dodger Stadium Godzilla Night
City of Angels welco...
25 September 2026 | 2:00 pm
Lady Gaga and Family Mart team up for a Japanese convenience store work video [Video]
Can the recording st...
25 September 2026 | 5:00 am
7-Eleven Japan revamps its convenience store pizza, but did it ruin a good thing?
We find out if 7-Ele...
25 September 2026 | 3:00 am
Do Japan’s new single-minded convenience store bento show depressing poverty or satisfying focus?
The line between sim...
25 September 2026 | 1:00 am
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Fujigaki Named University of Tokyo's 1st Female President
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28 September 2026 | 3:35 pm
Japan's Nakai, Hatakeyama Win BMX Racing Gold at Asian Games
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28 September 2026 | 2:30 pm
Japan Panel Starts Talks on Boosting Intelligence Capabilities
Tokyo, Sept. 28 (Jij...
28 September 2026 | 1:50 pm
42 Japan Firms Engage in Bid-Rigging over Condo Repair Work
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28 September 2026 | 12:13 pm
Sumo: Onosato vows to remain 'strong yokozuna' after Autumn meet title
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Yok...
28 September 2026 | 10:30 am
Tokyo rejects Russian claim Japan on path of militarization
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Jap...
28 September 2026 | 10:00 am
4th grader passes top Eiken English test: Our 5 most-read stories from last week
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28 September 2026 | 9:00 am
Tokyo shares end lower amid caution after recent advances
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28 September 2026 | 8:52 am
Thieves steal drunk man’s shoes and ¥1 million in cash
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28 September 2026 | 7:51 am
Trump says men arrested at UK air base used by U.S. were looking to do 'big damage'
British police arres...
28 September 2026 | 7:43 am
Iran insists on diplomatic solution after Trump rejects peace plan
Iran insisted on Sun...
28 September 2026 | 7:43 am
Japan's boosting of southwest defenses to be easier under new Okinawa governor
Japan is likely to s...
28 September 2026 | 7:37 am
Emperor, empress share lighthearted moment in "Totoro" Cat Bus
Emperor Naruhito and...
28 September 2026 | 1:55 pm
BREAKING NEWS: University of Tokyo selects female as next president for 1st time
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28 September 2026 | 1:43 pm
Football: Ueda hits brace as Japan edge Venezuela 2-1 in friendly
Ayase Ueda scored a ...
28 September 2026 | 1:34 pm