A member of a famous Japanese idol group was arrested on suspicion of exposing their lower body in the middle of Shinjuku, Tokyo. According to the Mainichi Shimbun and other sources on the 5th, the ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo faces regional pressure to ease Chinese tourist restrictions, public pressure to resist
Japan is grappling with the decision to ease visa restrictions for Chinese tourists much like Korea recently did, but regional pressure to stimulate tourism faces public pressure to prevent ... ( read original story ...)
Japan ruling party picks new leader, likely to become country’s first female prime minister
Japan’s governing party on Saturday elected former Economic Security Minister Sanae Takaichi as its new leader, making her likely to become the country’s first female prime minister. ( read original story ...)
Jera, City of Yokohama sign MoU to develop low-carbon data center at Yokohama port, Japan
Japanese energy company Jera and the City of Yokohama have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore the development of a data center at the site of Jera’s thermal power station in the ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s Yamanote loop marks 100 years
The operator of the Yamanote line in Tokyo is marking the 100th anniversary of the train route's completion as a full loop. Some of the train cars are decorated to evoke memories of the past. ( read original story ...)
This is your sign to visit teamLab in Tokyo! #shorts
Looking for your next travel adventure? Here's your sign: visit teamLab in Tokyo, where creativity meets cutting-edge technology! Dive into a mesmerizing world of digital art with installations that ... ( read original story ...)
Japan gears up for ‘Takaichi trade’ as first female leader prepares for power
Sanae Takaichi’s victory in Saturday’s party leadership race, ahead of a vote that is expected to make her Japan’s first-ever female prime minister later this month, anticipated greater government ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s new high-speed maglev trains to have non-reclining seats
This is to maximise passenger leg and luggage space, Central Japan Railway officials said. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Osaka was AWESOME! Put it on your bucket list #shorts
Uncover the enchantment of Osaka with our dynamic travel guide! Experience the mouth-watering street food, iconic attractions, and vibrant nightlife that make Osaka irresistible. Our quick tour ... ( read original story ...)
Japan earthquake: 6.0 magnitude tremor rattles East Coast of Honshu; no casualties reported
A powerful earthquake of magnitude 6.0 struck near the east coast of Honshu, Japan, late Saturday night, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said. In a post on X, the NCS said, "EQ of M: 6.0, On: ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Earthquake: 6.0 Magnitude Tremor Hits Honshu Region, Recorded at 50km Depth
An earthquake of magnitude 6.0 struck Japan’s Honshu region late Saturday, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) reported. The quake occurred at a depth of 50 km near the east coast. No tsunami ... ( read original story ...)
Picturesque Zhejiang Showcases Its Tourism Offerings at Tourism EXPO Japan 2025
Tourism EXPO Japan 2025 took place at Aichi Sky Expo in Nagoya from September 25 to 28. A delegation from Zhejiang Province participated in the event to present a wide range of cultural and tourism ... ( read original story ...)
6.0 Earthquake Rocks Japan, No Tsunami Warning
A 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck Japan near the east coast of Honshu on Saturday evening, the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) reported., World News, Times Now ... ( read original story ...)
Magnitude 6 earthquake strikes east coast of Honshu, Japan, GFZ says
An magnitude 6 earthquake struck near the east coast of Honshu, Japan, on Saturday, the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) said. ( read original story ...)
Macao Week at the China Pavilion, World Expo 2025 Osaka Opens
Macao Week at the China Pavilion of World Expo 2025 Osaka opened on October 3 at the China Pavilion in the Expo 2025 Osaka site. Themed Experience Macao, the three-day event (October 2-4) features ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka handed very tough opening rival in Wuhan 1R despite No. 11 seeding
In the past, Osaka played in Wuhan only once - she was beaten in the 2017 first round by Elise Mertens. When the Japanese meets Fernandez, she will hope to clinch her first win at the Chinese WTA ... ( read original story ...)