21-year-old arrested after fatal head-on collision in Nara’s Mizukoshi Tunnel; police say car crossed center line
September 1, 2026
101
Nara Councilor Hezumaryu Says Restaurant Refused Him Entry, Reigniting Japan’s Debate on Reputation and Second Chances
August 31, 2026
150
25-Year-Old Woman Dies During Guided Dive at Numazu’s Ose Beach; Police Investigate Circumstances
August 31, 2026
87
Japan’s Edion warns: Don’t chill overheated smartphones with ice packs or fridges—try these safer fixes
August 31, 2026
111
Nepal Landslides and Floods: 734 Dead, 2,498 Missing; Five Japanese Unaccounted For as Cross-Border Search Intensifies
August 31, 2026
122
After Kumamoto Quake, Japan’s Insurers Fast-Track Claims with Remote Command Centers and Smart Maps
August 30, 2026
103
Tokyo’s ‘Tax‑Cut Glasses’ Independent Saori Sato Resigns Mid‑Term, Citing Duty to Voters and a Personal Need to “Prioritize Life”
August 29, 2026
187
Ex-elite swimmer turned actress arrested in alleged cocaine case with gang figure, stirring debate across Japan
August 29, 2026
158
From Cheers to “Liar” Claims: What RikuRyu’s Engagement Reveals About Japan’s Split Online Mood
August 29, 2026
128
Parents Sue Japan and Pfizer After 27-Year-Old Dies Day After Covid Shot, Reviving Debate on Warnings and Transparency
August 29, 2026
128
Backlash in Japan after YouTuber’s “slanted-eye” gesture toward K-pop star ATEEZ’s San; apology posted amid cross-border criticism
August 29, 2026
114
Japan orders Tokai Kisen to dismiss safety and operations chiefs after on-duty drinking; tougher sanctions under review
August 29, 2026
95
‘Almost impossible to find them’: Families flood Kathmandu hospitals after deadly Nepal landslides
August 29, 2026
107
Trump Signs Order to Rename Lake Ontario “Lake America” Amid Canada Trade Rift; Ottawa Vows to Keep “Ontario”
August 28, 2026
89
10-Second ¥200m Watch Heist at Nakano Broadway Puts LUUP E‑Scooters Under Scrutiny as Tokyo Police Arrest Two
August 28, 2026
109