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Former pitcher Tommy John, known for surgery that saved careers, dies at 83
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17 August 2026 | 2:15 am
Hiroshima’s shrinking community keeps ties alive through festivals and newsletters
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17 August 2026 | 2:13 am
At Yasukuni, the politicians followed the script, but the shrine did not
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17 August 2026 | 2:12 am
Idol game app firm collapses as data shows bankruptcies up 7% on year
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17 August 2026 | 2:08 am
Restaurant chain operator Ootoya plans to accelerate expansion overseas
The company currentl...
17 August 2026 | 1:48 am
Second Ceuta border push falls flat with security forces ready
Bogus posts had circ...
17 August 2026 | 1:24 am
Brazil’s Lula launches reelection bid, aims to win back workers to his Workers Party
The president is gra...
17 August 2026 | 1:16 am
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16 August 2026 | 11:03 pm
Covert Mideast oil flows are keeping global prices in check
The trade of ferryin...
16 August 2026 | 10:27 pm
Israel strikes Lebanon as U.S. prepares fresh Iran sanctions
Israel said that it ...
16 August 2026 | 10:11 pm
Japan’s Rabbit Island in danger of becoming Boar Island, tourists asked to follow feeding rules
One of the cutest pl...
17 August 2026 | 1:00 am
12-year-old British girl who went missing in Tokyo found safe after visiting anime sites around Yokohama
Police say she also ...
16 August 2026 | 9:03 am
Visiting Japan’s muscular mascot character dog at his free museum near Kansai International Airport
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16 August 2026 | 5:00 am
Best burger in Tokyo? JB’s serves up a cheap craft burger that not a lot of people know about
There’s good r...
16 August 2026 | 1:00 am
Japanese gacha machine in Shibuya now sells tiny capsule terrariums
We join the “k...
15 August 2026 | 1:00 pm
New Wet Rice Cracker Burger from Dom Dom breathes new life into a “miracle” snack
Snack that saved a J...
15 August 2026 | 5:00 am
Krispy Kreme Japan is baking up two new donuts that you can only get at one spot in the country
Two classy fall flav...
15 August 2026 | 1:00 am
Watch a sumo bout inside Tokyo Tower, at a new restaurant endorsed by two yokozuna
Sumo and chanko nabe...
14 August 2026 | 5:30 pm
Ride a tram that survived the atomic bombing of Hiroshima on a new limited-time history tour
Step back in time on...
14 August 2026 | 3:00 pm
Google’s first Google Store outside the U.S. is now open in Tokyo
But it’s not in el...
14 August 2026 | 1:00 pm
12-year-old foreign tourist missing in Japan, police asking for help finding her [Video]
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14 August 2026 | 10:50 am
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16 August 2026 | 3:54 am
Missing British girl found safe in Yokohama after getting lost
TOKYO -- A 12-year-o...
17 August 2026 | 2:21 am
Accuracy and cultural understanding vital as demand grows for Nagasaki police interpreters
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17 August 2026 | 2:11 am
Japan's economy grows annualized real 1.1% in April-June
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17 August 2026 | 2:00 am
Trump orders Pentagon to scale back joint exercises with South Korea
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17 August 2026 | 12:30 am
Trump orders Pentagon to scale back joint exercises with South Korea
President Donald Tru...
16 August 2026 | 10:19 pm
Woman arrested for allegedly attempting to kill ex-husband with sword
Police in Kosai City...
16 August 2026 | 9:15 pm
Man arrested for attempting to film up girl's skirt with smartphone attached to shoe
Police in Hiroshima ...
16 August 2026 | 9:15 pm
Trump orders Pentagon to slash military drills with South Korea
President Donald Tru...
17 August 2026 | 12:28 am
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Foreign visitors to ...
17 August 2026 | 12:20 am
BREAKING NEWS: Japan's economy grows annualized 1.1% in April-June
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16 August 2026 | 11:51 pm