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Beijing's compromise of Tokyo's classified cyber networks could prevent greater strategic coordination between Japan's Defense Ministry and the Pentagon. ( read original story ...)

As extreme heat hammers the globe, one traveller discovers a wealth of cooling solutions, from high-tech underwear to ancient philosophies, on a journey round Japan. ( read original story ...)

Goblin spiders are a small, six-eyed spider that are found worldwide, but especially in tropical regions, according to a study published Aug. 1 in Zootaxa. The new species of spider doesn’t build webs and was found on Iriomote Island, which is a remote island in southwestern Japan. ( read original story ...)

Masami Nagasawa was an award presenter at the G3 Hakodate Memorial. Nagasawa returned to Tokyo the same day and many fans were waiting for her when she arrived at Haneda Airport. However, Nagasawa did not smile and left quickly. ( read original story ...)

Abdollahian's visit to Japan comes amid mounting tensions in the region over Iran’s nuclear activities and attacks on commercial vessels in the Gulf. ( read original story ...)

Tokyo supports sanctions removal talks to revive JCPOA between Iran and world powers for the full implementation of JCPOA commitments and is ready to help in that regard, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Monday. ( read original story ...)

Philippines’ former world champion Obero leads Asian dominance with five gold even as Israel’s Margalit continues her golden campaign this season ( read original story ...)

Japan's Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi expressed concern over Iran's uranium enrichment program and the Middle East's suspected supplying of combat drones to Russia. ( read original story ...)

Japan’s Osaka and Tokyo were the two most popular outbound destinations for South Korean travelers in the first half of this year, according to government data Monday. Data from the Ministry of Land, ... ( read original story ...)

Japan expressed concern on Monday over Iran's advancing uranium enrichment program and the Middle East country's suspected supplying of combat drones to Moscow for Russia's war on Ukraine. Japan's Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi raised the two issues during talks with his visiting Iranian counterpart, ( read original story ...)

Okinawa's Cocok Spa had free snacks and drinks, comfy chairs, and more perks that made my pedicure way better than what I've gotten at US salons. ( read original story ...)

This footage was filmed and produced 5 August 2023. A large grass fire broke out at the Itabashi Fireworks Festival in northwestern Tokyo on Saturday, August 5, forcing the cancellation of the event due to safety concerns. According to the Metropolitan ... ( read original story ...)

Vissel Kobe suffered a major slip-up on Sunday as they now lead the J1 League only on goal difference after a shock defeat to struggling Yokohama FC. ( read original story ...)

Gotcha is a store in downtown Osaka that deals primarily in Pokémon cards, and to a lesser extent Yu-Gi-Oh! ones too. Like a lot of collectibles shops, Gotcha operates as a buyer and a seller, both ... ( read original story ...)

A train scheduled to accommodate a fireworks display near Tokyo crashed over the weekend, trapping hundreds of passengers without air conditioning for hours. ( read original story ...)

The Asia-Japan Economic-Cultural Cooperation Center officially made its debut on August 6 in Osaka, Japan, with the ultimate aim of introducing Vietnamese specialties and cultural characteristics, as ... ( read original story ...)