Japan's Nikkei soars to a record on U.S.-Iran deal optimism
The tech-heavy Nikke...
7 May 2026 | 8:21 am
Father may have left Kyoto boy's body near home after killing him, sources say
As Yūki Adachi, the...
7 May 2026 | 8:18 am
Fake rumors, real killings: Inside Congo's deadly health misinformation crisis
At least 17 killings...
7 May 2026 | 7:53 am
Iranian FA says it will meet FIFA over World Cup in coming days
Iran's participation...
7 May 2026 | 7:51 am
Malaysia moves to curb EV imports in blow to Chinese automakers
The nation's new reg...
7 May 2026 | 7:50 am
Risk of hantavirus transmitting between humans is low, health ministry says
The virus has infect...
7 May 2026 | 7:33 am
Taiwan conducts first torpedo test firing from domestically made submarine
Taiwan, which China ...
7 May 2026 | 7:23 am
China may try ‘maneuvering’ over Taiwan issue at Trump meeting, Taipei official says
U.S. President Donal...
7 May 2026 | 7:06 am
Japan tackles challenges of seafloor rare earth mining, eyeing economic security
In February, Japan s...
7 May 2026 | 7:01 am
Rubio to meet Pope Leo as Trump keeps up attacks on pontiff
The U.S. secretary o...
7 May 2026 | 6:57 am
Survey shows 93% of sex-crime survivors want more done to stop victim-blaming
Results of the surve...
7 May 2026 | 6:51 am
In Canary Islands, nearing hantavirus cruise ship rekindles pandemic concerns
The MV Hondius, carr...
7 May 2026 | 6:44 am
We turn to a shady Amazon Japan gadget to try to stop Tokyo crows from stealing our hangers
Man and machine vers...
7 May 2026 | 5:00 am
Zunda Shake vending machine lets you taste samurai culture in milkshake form
Edo-period specialty...
7 May 2026 | 3:00 am
Does one of Japan’s favorite chocolate brands work with the Pringles chocolate hack?
We’ve heard good t...
7 May 2026 | 1:00 am
Does the Fukuryumon Chinese restaurant in Koenji offer the best lunch deal in Tokyo?
The main dishes are ...
6 May 2026 | 5:30 pm
Japanese Pokémon card shop grabs scissors as part of its plan to keep scalpers away
Thwarting resellers ...
6 May 2026 | 3:00 pm
We sent two Japanese elementary school kids on a Mother’s Day shopping mission at a 100 yen store
With 1,100 yen to bu...
6 May 2026 | 1:00 pm
Holy Fungus Mud Volleyball is Japan’s most filthily beautifying bacteria event of the summer!
Getting dirty in Gif...
6 May 2026 | 5:00 am
Japan’s rice warehouse stockpile rate hits record high as consumers, restaurants reject high prices
Consumers showing li...
6 May 2026 | 3:00 am
Final Fantasy Chocobo cookies have galloped into Tokyo’s Square Enix pop-up shop
Beloved Final Fantas...
6 May 2026 | 1:00 am
Art Fire Festival lights up the night at a unique venue in the mountains of Japan
Sarusho continues to...
5 May 2026 | 5:30 pm
Foreign tourist needs ambulance to pick him up at Mt. Fuji after hiking closed trail
Lack of patience, la...
5 May 2026 | 3:00 pm
Looney Tunes is now an adorable anime series with Looney Tunes Gokko[Videos]
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5 May 2026 | 1:00 pm
田久保前伊東市長に8200万円請求を 市に「不要な選挙行われた」7 May 2026 | 8:31 am
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Japan Govt Drafts Bill Banning Appeals against Retrials "in Principle"
Tokyo, May 7 (Jiji P...
7 May 2026 | 7:29 am
Japan Takes on Seafloor Rare Earth Mining for Domestic Production
Tokyo, May 7 (Jiji P...
7 May 2026 | 6:58 am
More support than opposition for constitutional revision under PM Takaichi: Mainichi poll
TOKYO -- A Mainichi ...
7 May 2026 | 8:35 am
About 40 passengers left ship hit by Hantavirus outbreak at island of St. Helena
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7 May 2026 | 8:23 am
Nikkei ends at record high above 62,000, logs highest single-day point gain
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The...
7 May 2026 | 8:05 am
Toyota unveils Lexus's 1st 3-row EV, set for launch in Japan this winter
NAGOYA (Kyodo) -- To...
7 May 2026 | 6:32 am
Japan fires missile in joint drill with U.S., allies in Philippines, facing South China Sea
Japan's Self-Defense...
7 May 2026 | 7:00 am
Man arrested for strangling 95-year-old mother to death in car
Police in Mikasa Cit...
7 May 2026 | 7:00 am
Japan FY2025 nuclear output highest since 2011 crisis at 34% of capacity
Japan's nuclear powe...
7 May 2026 | 6:59 am
Nikkei ends at record above 62,000, posts biggest single-day point gain
The Nikkei stock ind...
7 May 2026 | 8:02 am
BREAKING NEWS: Nikkei ends at record high, logs highest single-day points gain of 3,320.72
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7 May 2026 | 6:34 am
S. Korea to invest 30 bln won to establish AI data platform for autonomous vessels
Officials at the ind...
7 May 2026 | 6:15 am