15-year-old girl fatally stabbed in McDonald’s; suspect flees
December 15, 2024 NEW
Trump to meet widow of former Japan PM Abe on Dec. 15, source says
December 14, 2024
Outbound travel up with average spending hitting 273,000 yen
December 14, 2024
Translator forms lasting bond with inmate through power of books
December 14, 2024
Hiroshima seeks tighter security at annual atomic bomb ceremony
December 14, 2024
Hiroshima court bars children of hibakusha from medical benefits
December 13, 2024
Doggy bag guidelines drafted to tackle food waste
December 13, 2024
U.S. airman gets 5-year sentence over sex attack on Okinawa girl
December 13, 2024
3rd high court finds same-sex marriage ban unconstitutional
December 13, 2024
A-bomb survivor on discovering her life’s calling at Nobel forum
December 13, 2024
Nonbinary person seeks gender-neutral terms on register
December 13, 2024
IAEA chief faces nuclear reality even as he lauds Nobel laureate
December 13, 2024
Fresh fin whale meat is auctioned for the first time in decades in Japan
December 13, 2024
Ski resort deletes ‘ropeway’ from name to broaden mount’s appeal
December 13, 2024
‘Kin’ chosen as kanji of 2024 for Paris Games and slush fund cases
December 12, 2024
Children meal programs hit 10,000 locations nationwide
December 12, 2024
Political parties agree on gasoline tax cut plan, details pending
December 12, 2024
Widow acquitted in drug-related death of ‘Don Juan of Kishu’
December 12, 2024
Nobel speaker sheds light on redress denied to A-bomb victims
December 12, 2024
Japan’s next energy plan will not ‘minimize nuclear energy’
December 12, 2024
Prince Hisahito to study biology at University of Tsukuba
December 12, 2024
JR West to equip its trains with blade-proof umbrellas
December 12, 2024
Rogue dolphin spotted feasting on fish in set net off Fukui
December 12, 2024
Lacking support, asylum seekers in Japan end up living on streets
December 11, 2024
JR East aims for touchless gates using Suica data within 10 years
December 11, 2024
Crowds in far-off Hiroshima watch Nobel Peace Prize ceremony
December 11, 2024
U.S. defense chief observes drills with Japan, Australia, confident about greater capability
December 11, 2024
In Nobel speech, A-bomb survivor decries frailty of ‘nuclear taboo’
December 11, 2024
Japan again ranks at or near top of survey on adult skills
December 11, 2024
Keidanren releases Tokura’s final proposal for 2040 goals
December 10, 2024