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- Juso Retro Town Gets First Tower Condo, Bringing New Life News On Japan - 12 hours ago
- Overestimation, slow response behind rice crisis in Japan: gov't Japan Today - 19 hours ago
- Japan passes bill to raise visa fees, introduce online pre-entry screening Japan Today - 19 hours ago
- Japan enacts changes to make childbirth free, raise some patient drug costs Japan Today - 19 hours ago
- Woman Dies After Leaning Out of Car Window in Gifu Accident News On Japan - 1 day ago
- Japan's population marks sharpest drop to 123 mil in 2025: census Japan Today - 1 day ago
- Japan to revise strategy against possible massive Tokyo quake Japan Today - 1 day ago
- Monkey Attacks Continue in Himeji Neighborhoods News On Japan - 1 day ago
- New Taiwan-Japan ferry service debuts on ship that has war evacuation role Japan Today - 1 day ago
- Bodies of 34-year-old man, 15-year-old high school girl found in car in apparent suicide Japan Today - 1 day ago
- Wanted Man in Mother-Daughter Killings Changed Clothes Many Times News On Japan - 2 days ago
- Bear Hunter Shortage Raises Alarm News On Japan - 2 days ago
- JAL flight delayed after alcohol detected on cabin attendant Japan Today - 2 days ago
- Heatstroke casualties at workplace hit record 1,803 in 2025 Japan Today - 2 days ago
- Prince Hisahito Makes Debut at Imperial Palace Banquet News On Japan - 3 days ago
- Philippine President Marcos, wife welcomed to Japan by imperial couple Japan Today - 3 days ago
- Two Vietnamese Workers Die After Being Trapped in Concrete News On Japan - 3 days ago
- Ruling LDP seeks push for Japanese language program for foreign children Japan Today - 3 days ago
- Japan's giant landslide defenses become unlikely tourist draws Japan Today - 3 days ago
- Gov’t honors war dead at Chidorigafuchi cemetery Japan Today - 3 days ago
- Son Turns Himself In After Stabbing Father to Death News On Japan - 4 days ago
- Living Alone in a Japanese Village Near Extinction News On Japan - 4 days ago
- 26 Sickened from Pepper Spray Attack in Ginza News On Japan - 4 days ago
- Three bodies found in house in Gifu Prefecture Japan Today - 4 days ago
- Skymark jet makes emergency landing at Haneda airport Japan Today - 4 days ago
- Oil tanker that passed through Hormuz arrives in Japan; 1st since Iran war Japan Today - 4 days ago
- Horse Runs into Crowd at Soma Nomaoi Festival, Injuring Six News On Japan - 4 days ago
- 'Yami Baito' Teens Busted Stealing Gold Bars News On Japan - 5 days ago
- Former Girls Bar Employee Given Suspended Sentence for Forcing Co-Worker Into Prostitution News On Japan - 5 days ago
- Defendant Denies Killing Teenager by Pushing Her From Bridge News On Japan - 5 days ago
- 1200-Year-Old 'Undying Flame' Survives Miyajima Temple Fire News On Japan - 5 days ago
- Pokémon Co to require My Number ID cards for some online Pokémon card purchases Japan Today - 5 days ago
- Japan trials anime therapy to treat depression Japan Today - 5 days ago
- Japan eyes cyber patrols for tips on overstayers, illegal work Japan Today - 5 days ago
- Victim’s Father in Kobe Child Murders Ends 29-Year Pursuit of 'Boy A' News On Japan - 6 days ago
- Japan's role in joint drills boosts Philippine, U.S. deterrence Japan Today - 6 days ago
- Japan voice actor demands TikTok operator remove AI-generated imitation Japan Today - 6 days ago
- Oldest Existing Private Homes in Japan to Be Designated National Treasures' News On Japan - 7 days ago
- Zoo Worker Strangled Wife After She Accused Him of Having an Affair News On Japan - 7 days ago
- Shoot-and-scoot: Mobile missile launchers play key role in U.S. Pacific deterrence strategy Japan Today - 7 days ago
- Fire Breaks Out in Densely Packed Osaka Neighborhood News On Japan - 7 days ago
- Kyoto school operator violated political neutrality in fatal Okinawa trip Japan Today - 7 days ago
- Ground Self-Defense Force officer fired for driving without license for 24 yrs Japan Today - 7 days ago
- Abuse case fuels calls for stronger safeguards in Japan youth sports Japan Today - 7 days ago
- Premium Hokkaido melons fetch record ¥5.8 mil at season's 1st auction Japan Today - 8 days ago
- Copper Thieves Target Japanese Shrines News On Japan - 8 days ago
- 1200-Year-Old Temple on Miyajima Reduced to Ashes News On Japan - 8 days ago
- Sex Business Disguised as Massage Parlor Raided in Aichi News On Japan - 8 days ago
- Japan to survey bear populations after surge in attacks on humans Japan Today - 8 days ago
- Garbage Burnoff Spreads to 3 Buildings in Okayama News On Japan - 9 days ago
- Gang Members Arrested After Opening Office Near Nursery News On Japan - 9 days ago
- Foreign visitors to Japan fall 5.5% in April Japan Today - 9 days ago
- Six Police Officers Injured After Man Sprays Liquid at Station News On Japan - 9 days ago
- U.S. test fires mobile rocket system near Mount Fuji in rapid 'shoot and scoot' drill Japan Today - 9 days ago
- Japan to sell eels bred in captivity for first time Japan Today - 9 days ago
- Gov't begins nuclear waste site survey on Minamitori Island Japan Today - 9 days ago
- Tochigi Robbery-Murder Suspect’s Wife Posted Dance Videos on Social Media News On Japan - 10 days ago
- Tokyo Police Raid Four Girls Bars News On Japan - 10 days ago
- 1,700 Tokyo Riot Police March in Jingu Gaien News On Japan - 10 days ago
- Paid line-skipping services at restaurants catch on Japan Today - 10 days ago
- Gov't to forgo summer energy saving request Japan Today - 10 days ago
- Bear attack suspected after body part found in Tokyo mountains Japan Today - 10 days ago
- Mother and Daughter Found Stabbed to Death in Hyogo Home News On Japan - 10 days ago
- False Bear Reports Disrupt Authorities as Attacks Continue Across Japan News On Japan - 10 days ago
- American Man Arrested After Entering Monkey Enclosure in Yellow Costume News On Japan - 10 days ago
- 570-Year-Old Toyama Temple Destroyed in Overnight Blaze News On Japan - 10 days ago
- Animal Cafe Customer Busted for Feeding Chocolate to Marmot News On Japan - 11 days ago
- Highway Bus Carrying 24 Passengers Bursts Into Flames News On Japan - 11 days ago
- Russian man attacked by bear in western mountainous region of Tokyo Japan Today - 11 days ago
- Giant cockroach statue brings new life to shrinking Nara village Japan Today - 11 days ago
- Imperial Couple Visit Ehime, Empress Moved to Tears Meeting Polar Bear News On Japan - 11 days ago
- Heavy Smoke Engulfs Dotonbori After Morning Blaze News On Japan - 11 days ago
- Fire Breaks Out at Muromachi-Era Daihoji Temple News On Japan - 12 days ago
- Head temple at Mount Koya urges summer visitors to avoid revealing attire Japan Today - 12 days ago
- From 'geek' hangout to tourist draw: Japan's maid cafes Japan Today - 12 days ago
- Newlyweds Emerge as Ringleaders Behind Tochigi Robbery-Murder News On Japan - 12 days ago
- Gifu Woman Arrested Over Fatal Hit-and-Run of American Man News On Japan - 12 days ago
- Police Probe Widens in Tochigi Robbery-Murder Case News On Japan - 13 days ago
- Japan's rice consumption per person drops 6% to 7-year low in FY2025 Japan Today - 13 days ago
- Tokyo’s life-size Gundam anime mecha statue will be removed this summer Japan Today - 13 days ago
- Nuclear reactor in Miyagi to be halted after radioactive steam detected Japan Today - 13 days ago
- Japan pharmaceutical firm warns against rare diseases drug after deaths Japan Today - 13 days ago
- Emperor and Empress Visit Student-Run Aquarium in Ehime News On Japan - 14 days ago
- M6.3 earthquake jolts northern Japan Japan Today - 14 days ago
- Japan urges public not to hoard trash bags amid naphtha shortage Japan Today - 14 days ago
- Three people found dead in car in suspected joint suicide Japan Today - 15 days ago
- Remote Japanese island draws scrutiny over nuclear waste, rare earth plans Japan Today - 15 days ago
- Mayor fed up with off-season Mount Fuji hikers needing rescue Japan Today - 15 days ago
- 2nd Japanese oil tanker passes through Strait of Hormuz Japan Today - 15 days ago
- M5.0 quake hits Iwate Prefecture in northeast Japan Japan Today - 16 days ago
- Japan OKs insurance coverage for ¥55.3 mil Parkinson's drug Japan Today - 16 days ago
- Japan 'robot wolves' in high demand to scare off bears Japan Today - 16 days ago
- Yakuza Boss Found Not Guilty Again in Shooting of Rival Gang Member News On Japan - 17 days ago
- Parents and Brother Arrested Over Confinement of Teenage Girl in Closet News On Japan - 17 days ago
- Old Building Wall Collapses Onto Taxi News On Japan - 17 days ago
- Emperor, empress to visit Netherlands, Belgium in June Japan Today - 17 days ago
- Cormorant fishing season opens in central Japan Japan Today - 17 days ago
- Suspects Use Bear Spray in Failed Backpack Robbery News On Japan - 17 days ago
- Empress Masako Attends National Red Cross Convention as Honorary President News On Japan - 17 days ago
- Black Smoke Engulfs Fukuoka Expressway News On Japan - 17 days ago
- Emperor penguins in focus as Antarctic talks start in Japan Japan Today - 18 days ago
- Japan's late-night 'crying cafes' offer refuge for exhausted mothers Japan Today - 18 days ago
- Japanese Rescued From Fraud Ring in Indonesia News On Japan - 19 days ago
- Ibaraki Prefecture launches ¥10,000 reward program for tips on illegal foreign workers Japan Today - 19 days ago
- 3 taken to hospital after unusual odor detected inside JR train near Tokyo Japan Today - 19 days ago
- Hokkaido Faces Garbage Bag Shortage as Panic Buying Spreads News On Japan - 19 days ago
- U.S. aircraft carrier leaves home port in Japan Japan Today - 19 days ago
- Japanese novelist Koji Suzuki, known for 'Ring' horror trilogy, dies at 68 Japan Today - 19 days ago
- Japanese cuisine restaurant in Kyoto awarded 3 Michelin stars Japan Today - 19 days ago
- Questions Mount Over High School Bus Crash News On Japan - 19 days ago
- Man Confesses to Strangling Woman at Osaka Hotel News On Japan - 20 days ago
- Hunter Describes Difficulty of Firing at Bears in Urban Areas News On Japan - 20 days ago
- Japan's top tourist destinations concentrated in Kyoto, 6 other prefectures Japan Today - 20 days ago
- Police cracking down on outdoor seating in Tokyo’s liveliest street market neighborhood Japan Today - 20 days ago
- Foreign Tourists Suspected of Dumping Suitcases in Tokyo Neighborhoods News On Japan - 21 days ago
- Kyoto Father Says He Acted Alone in Son’s Killing News On Japan - 21 days ago
- Japan general waste output hits record low in FY2024 Japan Today - 21 days ago
- Japan confirms year's first fatal bear attack; two more suspected Japan Today - 21 days ago
- Ainu remains return to Japan from London's Museum after over 100 years Japan Today - 21 days ago
- Nuclear reactor in central Japan halted after steam leak near turbine Japan Today - 22 days ago
- Costs hit record high in 2025 for entering private colleges in Tokyo area Japan Today - 22 days ago
- Avocado farming rises as citrus-growing Ehime city faces global warming Japan Today - 22 days ago
- Japan FY2025 nuclear output highest since 2011 crisis at 34% of capacity Japan Today - 23 days ago
- Japan says hantavirus spread risk low; urges public to stay calm Japan Today - 23 days ago
- Japan fires missile in joint drill with U.S., allies in Philippines, facing South China Sea Japan Today - 23 days ago
- Body of 78-year-old man missing since Sunday found in Yamagata forest; bear killed Japan Today - 23 days ago
- Foreign tourist needs ambulance to pick him up at Mount Fuji after hiking closed trail Japan Today - 24 days ago
- 1 dead, 26 injured as bus runs into expressway guardrail in Fukushima Japan Today - 24 days ago
- 'Tonton' Finds New Home After Police Protection Ends News On Japan - 24 days ago
- Japanese Man Rescued From Scam Base in Cambodia News On Japan - 24 days ago
- Japan GSDF regiment drops AI-made logo after X backlash Japan Today - 24 days ago
- FamilyMart stores start collecting used clothing, goods to reduce waste Japan Today - 24 days ago
- Chinese ship suspected of marine survey in Japan EEZ off Senkakus Japan Today - 24 days ago
- Dozens of Gravestones Vandalized at Former Prison Cemetery News On Japan - 24 days ago
- 25-year-old man, 8-year-old boy die in car collision in Yamaguchi Prefecture Japan Today - 25 days ago
- Police Officer Dragged 125 Meters by Fleeing Driver News On Japan - 25 days ago
- Japan's child population falls for 45th straight year to new low 13.29 mil Japan Today - 25 days ago
- The average age of Japan’s hikikomori shut-ins is getting older, survey shows Japan Today - 25 days ago
- 78-year-old man goes missing while gathering vegetables in mountains in Yamagata Japan Today - 25 days ago
- Brazilian Man Arrested After Barricading Himself in Aichi Apartment News On Japan - 25 days ago
- Sand Storm Damages Dozens of Cars, Leaving Two Injured News On Japan - 26 days ago
- Japan astronomers launch group to look for aliens Japan Today - 26 days ago
- Man Douses 9 Liters of Kerosine at Home Entrance During Dispute with Girlfriend News On Japan - 26 days ago
- Hotel stay offers new way to support animal welfare in northeast Japan Japan Today - 26 days ago
- 13 injured in head-on crash in western Japan Japan Today - 26 days ago
- 'Hammer Man' Refuses Interrogation News On Japan - 26 days ago
- Wildfire in northeast Japan under control after burning 1,633 hectares in 11 days Japan Today - 27 days ago
- Kyoto temples introduce cashless service to protect religious freedom Japan Today - 27 days ago
- Zoo Employee Burned Wife’s Body for Over Two Hours, News On Japan - 28 days ago
- Bank Employee Exposes Sensitive Information Online, Triggering Public Backlash News On Japan - 28 days ago
- Travel rush underway at start of 5-day stretch in Golden Week holidays Japan Today - 28 days ago
- Tokyo store makes you pass quiz to buy Pokémon cards as part of anti-scalper policy Japan Today - 28 days ago
- Half of teenage girls in survey use AI for advice Japan Today - 28 days ago
- Osaka Resident Busted for Feeding Pigeons News On Japan - 28 days ago
- Minamata marks 70th anniversary of recognition of mercury-poisoning disease Japan Today - 29 days ago
- Japanese travelers to China drastically decrease Japan Today - 29 days ago
- Japan ranked 62nd in press freedom, just above U.S.; as Norway tops list Japan Today - 29 days ago
- Mountain festival marks spring arrival high above Tokyo Japan Today - 30 days ago
- Motorcyclist Dies After Deer Collision and Hit-and-Run News On Japan - 30 days ago
- Tanker operated by Idemitsu Kosan passes through Strait of Hormuz Japan Today - 30 days ago
- Mountain find leads to forgotten WWII crash; links U.S. and Japan families Japan Today - 30 days ago
- Japan surname rule spurs matchmaking events for same-name couples Japan Today - 30 days ago
- Man Barricades Himself After Hammer Attack News On Japan - 31 days ago
- Wildfires 'largely under control' in northeastern Japan on 7th day Japan Today - 31 days ago
- Taiwan eyes receiving Okinawa island patients in disasters Japan Today - 31 days ago
- Flame from Hiroshima A-bombed ruins to be used at Pearl Harbor ceremony Japan Today - 31 days ago
- Rhino Charges Zoo Keeper Inflicting Serious Injuries News On Japan - 32 days ago
- Weather agency ends 1-week advisory after M7.7 quake in northeastern Japan Japan Today - 32 days ago
- Japan startup seeks approval of cat kidney disease treatment Japan Today - 32 days ago
- Rare Japanese Animal Enters Bank in Niigata News On Japan - 33 days ago
- Man Steals Fire Engine to Get Home News On Japan - 33 days ago
- Tsunami survivor battles wildfire to protect hometown in Japan's northeast Japan Today - 33 days ago
- Video of Foreigner Wrapped Like Sushi by Police Goes Viral News On Japan - 33 days ago
- Tanker carrying U.S. oil arrives in Japan for 1st time since Iran war Japan Today - 33 days ago
- M6.1 quake strikes in northern Japan Japan Today - 33 days ago
- Japan bathhouses in deep water as energy costs boil over Japan Today - 33 days ago
- Japan outbound travel remains at 70% of pre-pandemic levels Japan Today - 34 days ago
- Japan deploys 1,400 firefighters, SDF to battle raging wildfires in Iwate Japan Today - 34 days ago
- Japan considers strengthening protection of U.S. military facilities Japan Today - 34 days ago
- Akiyoshidai plateau in western Japan added to UNESCO Global Geopark list Japan Today - 34 days ago
- Princess Aiko Enjoys Court Music Performance News On Japan - 34 days ago
- Japan Hates Illegal Immigrants News On Japan - 34 days ago
- Asahiyama Zoo Worker Says He Dumped and Burned Wife's Body News On Japan - 34 days ago
- Memorial service held for 107 victims of 2005 fatal train derailment in Hyogo Japan Today - 35 days ago
- Intra-company transfers to Japan tightened for foreigners from April Japan Today - 35 days ago
- Hundreds of firefighters battle Iwate wildfires Japan Today - 35 days ago
- Japan to cut passport application fees from July to encourage overseas travel Japan Today - 35 days ago
- Hot pants: Tokyo government workers swap suits for shorts Japan Today - 35 days ago
- Hand Seen From Air Conditioner Vent: Pediatrician Arrested News On Japan - 36 days ago
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