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A typhoon lashed central Japan on Saturday with torrential rain and fierce winds, killing two and leaving tens of thousands of households without power, the Kyodo news agency reported. ( read original story ...)

Sapporo Breweries Ltd. gained a couple of bases to expand in the US following its $168 million acquisition of California-based craft beer producer Stone Brewing Co. Sapporos subsidiary, Sapporo U.S.A. ( read original story ...)

Typhoon No. 15 weakened to an extratropical low-pressure system on Sept. 24 but not before it brought heavy rain to eastern Japan that left at least two people dead. ( read original story ...)

Global air transport ratings organisation Skytrax recently presented the World Airline Awards to outstanding carries across the world. Qatar Airways was crowned the World's Best Airline for 2022.This ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO -- The Tokyo Metropolitan Government has released an updated edition of hazardous area rankings in the event a long-feared major earthquake strikes directly beneath the Japanese capital. ( read original story ...)

Japan's capital reported 4,855 new COVID-19 cases on Sept. 24 after registering 7,559 cases the previous day, the Tokyo Metropolitan Governme ... ( read original story ...)

Liudmila Samsonova maintained her stellar run in the second half of the season to reach her third final of the year on Saturday by defeating China’s ... ( read original story ...)

Everything is awesome in the Lego song and everything is Lego at Legoland Japan Resort and Legoland Japan Hotel. If you're a family with kids of the right age, this is an amazing destination that I ... ( read original story ...)

Ever wondered about the history of China's tap water, been curious about clowns or yearned to find out more about lawnmowers? ( read original story ...)

Meanwhile, "Kodama" bullet train services will be available between Tokyo and Mishima stations, as well as between Nagoya and Shin-Osaka stations, with one or two trains running per hour, the company ... ( read original story ...)

Police in Tokyo are increasing security across the capital before the arrival of foreign dignitaries for the state funeral of former Prime Minister Abe Shinzo. ( read original story ...)

Three Pokémon species are ready to send your mail on its way in this city south of Tokyo. In Japan, there’s no home mail pick-up. The post office makes daily deliveries to your door, but if there’s ... ( read original story ...)

Tropical Depression Talas has unleashed fierce rainfall in parts of Japan, setting off landslides, halting trains and killing a man after he crashed his car into a pond ... ( read original story ...)

Everything is awesome in the Lego song and everything is Lego at Legoland Japan Resort and Legoland Japan Hotel. If you're a family with kids of the right age, this is an amazing destination that I ... ( read original story ...)

Even though the actual amount of money spent on the Queen's state funeral has not been disclosed, the Flash article cited the Daily Mirror's reported figure of £8m or 1.3bn yen to compare it to the ... ( read original story ...)

After more than two years of strict border restrictions, Japan, Taiwan and Hong Kong have lifted COVID-19 restrictions on inbound travelers. On Thursday, Japan’s government announced that the country ... ( read original story ...)