In seismic vote, Hungary ousts Viktor Orban after 16 years
The election results...
12 April 2026 | 11:00 pm
Trump vows to blockade Hormuz after U.S.-Iran peace talks fail
The blockade will be...
12 April 2026 | 10:12 pm
Inside Iizukatei, a 200-year-old home turned boutique hotel in Tochigi
The dwelling stands ...
12 April 2026 | 6:00 pm
Pope says he is 'closer than ever' to Lebanese people
The leader of the wo...
12 April 2026 | 10:48 am
Shoes possibly worn by missing boy found in Kyoto mountains
The sixth-grade stud...
12 April 2026 | 10:11 am
U.S. says warships transit Strait of Hormuz in mine clearance op
Trump called the ope...
12 April 2026 | 7:45 am
Takaichi seeks one-year timeline for constitutional amendment proposal
The prime minister a...
12 April 2026 | 7:20 am
McIlroy falters but still shares Masters lead with surging Young
A five-time major wi...
12 April 2026 | 6:57 am
BOJ policy to boost yen could be an option to curb inflation, minister says
The central bank wei...
12 April 2026 | 6:48 am
Hungarians vote in landmark election closely watched by EU, Russia and U.S.
Orban has carved out...
12 April 2026 | 6:39 am
Japanese trains in Sapporo might be better than those in Tokyo, thanks to one special feature
Sure, Tokyo has fanc...
12 April 2026 | 1:00 pm
Mr. Sato discovers his inner beaver with a 16-inch chocolate “twig” at Tokyo Station
Why settle for a tin...
12 April 2026 | 5:00 am
Downtown Tokyo’s meaty monster Kaibutsu ramen will challenge your stomach, thrill your taste buds
This ramen behemoth ...
12 April 2026 | 1:00 am
Lawson convenience store at popular tourist site is one of the most unusual in Japan
Japanese konbini ble...
11 April 2026 | 1:00 pm
Pokémon store character meet-and-greet events to resume in May
Pokémon sub-brand s...
11 April 2026 | 5:00 am
Drink vending machines disappearing in Japan as number drops to lowest in 30 years
In the land of vendi...
11 April 2026 | 1:00 am
Studio Ghibli celebrates the magic of movie theaters with short video, Hayao Miyazaki illustration
Familiar voice provi...
10 April 2026 | 5:30 pm
Pringles Chocolate, but with a Japanese twist, is the snack hack you should be trying right now
Jagarico one-ups a v...
10 April 2026 | 3:00 pm
Howl’s Moving Castle’s scene-stealing dog is here to clean your home as a plushie mop
Your home is your ca...
10 April 2026 | 1:00 pm
Krispy Kreme Japan giving free donuts with morning drink purchases at all branches, maybe forever
This isn’t a limit...
10 April 2026 | 5:00 am
30 Pikachus want to share a Tokyo hotel room with you that has separate Grass, Water, Fire spaces
Grand Hyatt Tokyo ce...
10 April 2026 | 3:00 am
Japanese politician arrested on charges of accepting bribes to reduce number of monkeys in park
Investigators say ci...
10 April 2026 | 1:00 am
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Chinese Youth Invited to Local Govts in Japan as Exchange Staff
Beijing, April 12 (J...
12 April 2026 | 4:04 pm
Man Nabbed for Dumping Body in Oita; Victim Possibly Missing Teen
Oita, April 12 (Jiji...
12 April 2026 | 2:47 pm
Takaichi Seeks 1-Year Timeline for Constitutional Amendment Proposal
Tokyo, April 12 (Jij...
12 April 2026 | 10:59 am
Hungarian Prime Minister Orban ejected after 16 years, in European electoral earthquake
BUDAPEST, Hungary (A...
12 April 2026 | 10:54 pm
SoftBank, other major Japan firms set up new company for AI development
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Maj...
12 April 2026 | 10:30 pm
Opinion: When English menus in Japan hide important features
By Marawan GomaaFor ...
12 April 2026 | 10:00 pm
High school students use AI to restore color to photos of prewar Nagasaki
NAGASAKI -- Nine stu...
12 April 2026 | 10:00 pm
30 years after accord with Japan, return of U.S. Futenma base still far off
Once thought possibl...
12 April 2026 | 9:37 pm
Japan gets 1st new bird species in 45 years after taxonomic split
A songbird populatio...
12 April 2026 | 9:36 pm
Man arrested for trying to steal shoes from house in Sapporo
Police in Sapporo, H...
12 April 2026 | 9:34 pm
SoftBank, other major Japan firms set up new company for AI development
Major Japanese compa...
12 April 2026 | 9:33 am
Baseball: Ohtani extends on-base record with awaited Dodger Stadium homer
Shohei Ohtani launch...
12 April 2026 | 5:52 am
30 yrs after accord with Japan, return of U.S. Futenma base still far off
Once thought possibl...
12 April 2026 | 5:49 am