Asahikawa Bridge Death Case: Trial of Riko Uchida to Open May 25 as Court Weighs Intent, Conspiracy; Co-Defendant Got 23 Years

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After Ohtani’s 160m BP Rocket in Nagoya, a Familiar Lesson for Samurai Japan: Stop Admiring, Compete

March 3, 2026 294

Nikkei Falls 1,778 Points on Middle East Shock; Seventh-Largest Point Drop as Oil and Risk Aversion Weigh

March 3, 2026 305

Fukuoka Lay-Judge Court Acquits Mother in Infant Death; Judge Adds Somber Appeal: “Do Not Forget”

March 3, 2026 300

Rilakkuma Sticker Frenzy Overwhelms San-X Shop as “Bonbon Drop” Boom Forces Sales Pause Across Japan

March 3, 2026 695

“It feels like I’m always being scolded at home”: Five patterns that make husbands in Japan more likely to cheat—and how couples can fix them

March 1, 2026 1198

Reports Claim Iran’s Khamenei Killed as Strikes Continue; Japan Eyes Energy and Shipping Risks

March 1, 2026 274

Suzuki Jimny Nomad Reopens Orders After 50,000-Order Frenzy: 5‑Door Icon Returns with Safety Upgrades and Near‑Flat Pricing

March 1, 2026 527

Viral 11-Second Shibuya Clip Sparks Debate: Was Elbow Contact With Taiwanese Girl Intentional or an Accident?

February 26, 2026 699

Japan hotel prices ease: APA Hotel & Resort Yokohama Bay Tower rooms from ¥5,724 as demand cools

February 25, 2026 390

PM Takaichi’s Catalog Gifts to All Newly Elected LDP MPs Spur Scrutiny; Officials Say Gesture Falls Within Permissible Bounds

February 25, 2026 319

Daikoku Drug’s 80‑Yen Shops Ignite a Price Shock in Japan—With 70‑Yen ‘7’ Days and Big Inbound Ambitions

February 25, 2026 785

‘They Fight, Then Fly’: Ex-Olympian Narumi Takahashi Reveals RikuRyu’s Secret to Olympic Gold on Live TV

February 25, 2026 361

McDonald’s Japan Hikes Prices on 60% of Menu; Online Buzz Signals Possible Shift to Burger King and Mos

February 25, 2026 552

Elecom launches semi-solid battery power banks in Japan: safer, compact, and built for 2,000 cycles

February 25, 2026 458