Month: June 2026

YOKOHAMA—After dabbling in uneaten pizza, bread and other leftovers, a brewery here has produced a craft beer with unsold and substandard pieces of popcorn from a movie theater. ( read original story ...)

"It's the culture," one fan explained while cleaning up after the game. ( read original story ...)

By Angelo Amante ROME, June 15 (Reuters) - Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said on Monday she hopes a long delayed project to build a bridge across Italy's Strait of Messina will get off the ... ( read original story ...)

Japan are taking on the Netherlands in their first Group F match in Arlington, Texas. It is the first game in this group at the tournament before Sweden face Tunisia later today. Japan's midfield four ... ( read original story ...)

Listen to BBC Radio 5 Live commentary, follow text and score updates and track the latest match stats as Netherlands take on Japan in a 2026 FIFA World Cup Group F match at Dallas Stadium in the ... ( read original story ...)

ARLINGTON, United States — Japan fans left the stands spotless after their World Cup opener against the Netherlands in Texas on Sunday, saying it was “Japanese culture” to tidy up after themselves. ( read original story ...)

A "Candle Night" event was held on the night of June 9 in the city of Osaka's Kita Ward. About 18,000 candles were lit. The event is held every year i･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

The government approved a revised plan to prepare for a Tokyo megaquake that calls for heightened fire-prevention measures and again attempts to halve the expected death toll within 10 years. ( read original story ...)

YOKOHAMA Europe announces the appointment of Takashi Maki as new Chief Executive Officer, marking another important step in the Company’s long-term growth strategy and its continued investment in the ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese Olympic Committee (JOC) Yasuhiro Yamashita has claimed that the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya "will take over the legacy of Tokyo 2020", despite that event being riddled with scandals, the ... ( read original story ...)

The tragedy unfolded at the former Sharp Sakai Plant in Osaka, Japan, as firefighters and police rushed to the scene after reports a lift had fallen on a worker ... ( read original story ...)

Japan are taking on the Netherlands in their first Group F match in Arlington, Texas. It is the first game in this group at the tournament before Sweden face Tunisia later today. Japan's midfield four ... ( read original story ...)