The National Police Agency (NPA) is expected to delete from its database information related to a Nagoya man who has been found not guilty in an assau ... ( read original story ...)
Child of stateless Afghan refugees gains Japanese nationality
NAGOYA--In a groundbreaking decision, the Nagoya High Court granted Japanese nationality to a child born in Japan to Afghan refugees because the parents were essentially “stateless” at the time of ... ( read original story ...)
Powering the Tech of Tomorrow: Metal Nanowire Mass Production Breakthrough
A new technique for growing metal nanowires promises to transform electronics manufacturing. By increasing the density of aluminum nanowires significantly, this method maintains high purity and could ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo SHOCKER! Pakistani man arrested for molesting, groping high school girl in train, sparks outrage (WATCH)
In a shocking case from Japan's Tokyo, a 31-year-old Pakistani man was on Thursday arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a female high school student on a JR Chuo Line train. Also read: Agra ... ( read original story ...)
Map Shows Russian Military Planes Encircling US Ally Japan
Two Russian maritime reconnaissance and anti-submarine warfare aircraft were intercepted by Japanese fighter jets. ( read original story ...)
Japan August inflation seen accelerating, boosting case for BOJ rate hike
Japan's consumer inflation rate likely picked up for the fourth straight month in August, a Reuters poll of 20 economists showed, tracking comfortably above the central bank's 2% target and keeping ... ( read original story ...)
Japan may require more elderly people to foot 30% of their medical costs
Currently, those age 75 or older pay in principle 10%, while those with preretirement levels of income pay 30%. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Mitsubishi to buy stake, offtake ammonia from ExxonMobil in Texas
Japanese trading house Mitsubishi said on Friday it has reached a preliminary agreement to buy a stake in and offtake low-carbon ammonia from ExxonMobil's hydrogen facility in Texas. Part of its decarbonisation drive, ( read original story ...)
Japan scrambles jets as Russia aircraft circle country
Japan scrambled fighter jets after Russian aircraft flew around the archipelago for the first time in five years, Tokyo said Friday.Japan also scrambled fighter jets in late August when a Chinese military aircraft "violated" its airspace, ( read original story ...)
Osaka gears up for the 2025 World Expo with memories of hosting a half-century ago
Visitors to Tokyo and Kyoto might not realize it, but Osaka — one of Japan’s biggest and oldest cities, known more as a business hub than a tourist destination -- is gearing up to host next year’s ... ( read original story ...)
Mass production of metal nanowires possible by breakthrough technique
Pure metal nanowires (NWs) are nanomaterials with distinctive properties that make them useful for various applications. However, their utilization in modern electronics has been limited by the lack ... ( read original story ...)
Ex-Yankees infielder Tyler Austin suffers freak injury with Japanese club
Former New York Yankees first baseman Tyler Austin suffered a freak injury while he was changing his jersey for the Yokohama DeNA BayStars. ( read original story ...)
A thrilling way to see Little Tokyo? Chase down a spy in this interactive mystery game
Playing 'Spies Among Us' makes L.A.'s Little Tokyo neighborhood come alive — every location, sidewalk and stoop is potentially part of the story. ( read original story ...)
“This is Jimin survival show” – Fans react to the difference in BTS’ Jimin and Jungkook snowboarding in the latest ‘Are You Sure?!’ episode
Jimin and Jungkook have spread laughter among their fans through their activities in the seventh episode of Are You Sure?!, which aired on September 12, 2024. ( read original story ...)
How the FAMOUS Okonomiyaki (Japanese Pizza) is Made in Osaka Japan
Experience the authentic sounds and sights of Okonomiyaki and Yakisoba being made in the heart of Osaka, Japan. Often referred to as "Japanese Pizza," this savory pancake is packed with flavors and ... ( read original story ...)
A record 9 lawmakers are vying to become Japan’s leader, with pledges of change and stronger defense
A record nine Japanese lawmakers have formally entered the race to replace outgoing Prime Minister Fumio Kishida as head of the governing party and leader of the nation, hoping to regain public ... ( read original story ...)