Essay by ‘hafu’ teenager wins human rights prize at contest
April 22, 2025 NEW
Tokyo ordered to help victim, 67, of birth mix-up find his real parents
April 21, 2025
Tokyo Disney Resort rules now address visitors who harass staff
April 21, 2025
Okinawa police, U.S. military go on joint patrols to prevent crime
April 21, 2025
Poll shows 59% support reducing consumption tax temporarily
April 21, 2025
Survey: 43% of voters very concerned about Trump’s tariffs
April 21, 2025
Online job brokers ban requests to create political videos
April 21, 2025
Online ‘friend’ rearrested over murder of high school student
April 21, 2025
Study: Suicide rate among pupils rises from April to June
April 21, 2025
Japan seeks ‘fairness’ in currency talks with U.S., Prime Minister Ishiba says
April 21, 2025
Sand sculptures tracing Japanese history to be on show in Tottori
April 21, 2025
Kumamoto board considers cameras to stop classroom bullies
April 21, 2025
Keio railway operator using AI to return lost-and-found items
April 20, 2025
Japan eyes world first producing hydrogen using heat from reactor
April 20, 2025
Tiny amount from first release of stockpiled rice reached retailers
April 19, 2025
Record number of 529 students killed themselves in 2024
April 19, 2025
Town in path of likely 34-meter tsunami aims for ‘zero casualties’
April 19, 2025
Parts of Keihin-Tohoku, Yamanote lines to be suspended
April 18, 2025
Device grabs fuel debris sample in dead reactor at Fukushima plant
April 18, 2025
Unqualified sales reps applied X-rays to patients during surgeries
April 18, 2025
International terminal opens at Kobe Airport, weekly charters
April 17, 2025
Number of visitors to Japan hits 10 million at fastest-ever pace
April 17, 2025
14-hour restraint by Immigration Bureau ruled not justified by court
April 17, 2025
Comedian Ishibashi apologizes over sex harassment
April 17, 2025
FTC to warn luxury hotels about suspected price cartel
April 17, 2025
Spider fighting in Chiba port town wins ‘Heritage for Future’ listing
April 17, 2025
Octogenarian suspected honey thief is 1st arrest at expo pavilion
April 16, 2025
Samurai dolls, helmets gain popularity with tourists
April 16, 2025
Protests erupt over sale of CD with nude photos of singer Yashiro
April 16, 2025
Richard Armitage dead at 79, bolstered Japan-U.S. ties
April 16, 2025