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The 38-year-old filmmaker discusses his socially charged comedy, inspired by a real-life student revolt over Japan’s outdated school rules. ( read original story ...)

Kanagawa Prefecture, south of Tokyo, saw a record 14,537 violent incidents at public schools in the 2024 academic year, and one of the rea ... ( read original story ...)

Russia said on Thursday that any dialogue with Japan regarding a peace treaty to formally end World War Two could only begin once Tokyo abandoned what Moscow described as a damaging "anti-Russian" ... ( read original story ...)

Jeonbuk Hyundai U14 team departed on the 30th to participate in the Midland Challenge 2025 in Nagoya, Japan. Midland Challenge 2025 is a tournament that uses the name "Midland" to signify youth ... ( read original story ...)

The UAE OTR Tire Market is poised for growth driven by robust infrastructure projects and expanding sectors like construction and mining. Opportunities lie in high demand for durable, ... ( read original story ...)

Central Japan Railway Co. (JR Central) announced on Wednesday that the total construction cost for the Linear Chuo Shinkansen line, which will carry maglev bullet trains between Shinagawa in Tokyo and ... ( read original story ...)

Over 100 vintage and classic cars will participate in The Classic Himalayan Drive 2025, a 10-day expedition partnered by Yokohama India. ( read original story ...)

Ando has raised the festival’s profile since taking the job in 2019, but admits there's much work to do with increasing the Japanese public's awareness of the event. ( read original story ...)

A third-year junior high school student riding a bicycle here died after being struck by a tour bus on Oct. 29.The bus hit a 15-year-old boy ･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

On Aug. 13, a subway problem at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai left over 10,000 people stuck at the venue overnight. At the Portugal Pavilion, staff ... ( read original story ...)

The Tokyo Mobility Show is showcasing futuristic transport, including robotic chairs and helicopter-like aircraft. ( read original story ...)

Donald Trump’s renewed trade offensive has come at a steep cost for Japan and South Korea. With little room to maneuver, both countries have been pressured by Washington to commit to investing ... ( read original story ...)

OSAKA--A restaurant that offers diners the thrill of eating and drinking while suspended 40 meters above ground is now taking reservations in the city’s Nishi Ward. ( read original story ...)

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on Wednesday called for an early implementation of Japan's plan to increase defence spending, but said he had made no specific demand on the scale of the ... ( read original story ...)

NAGOYA, Japan -- A ultrahigh-speed train project that will connect Tokyo and Nagoya is set to exceed the previous cost estimate by roughly 4 trillion yen ($26.3 billion) due to rising material and ... ( read original story ...)

Elderly man who felt ‘admiration not love’ at first sight more than half a century ago renews friendship with 81-year-old woman. ( read original story ...)