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Attorney Shoichi Ibusuki, representing the family, told reporters that the government's refusal suggests there may be “inconvenient information for immigration authorities.” ... ( read original story ...)

On Wall Street, the S&P 500 fell the most since the pandemic, with Apple losing $314 billion, Nvidia $209 billion, Amazon $187 billion and Meta $133 billion ... ( read original story ...)

Shares of Japanese banks plunged on Friday as U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs sparked fears of a downturn in global growth that could choke off a fragile recovery and delay rate increases in the ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese banks tanked on Friday and stocks globally extended a punishing selloff in the wake of U.S. President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs, helping drive a rally in U.S. Treasuries and supporting ... ( read original story ...)

A beating lab-grown heart made from induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells was recently shown to reporters for the first time ahead of the Worl･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

Participating nations are taking on Japan's love of mascots by coming up with characters of their own, some of which incorporate the culture of the host country. ( read original story ...)

The family of a Sri Lankan woman who died in a detention centre in Japan in 2021 is planning to file a lawsuit to demand that Japanese authorities release hundreds of hours of security footage of her ... ( read original story ...)

The Osaka prefectural police department said Thursday that up to 10,000 officers will be deployed for the April 12 opening ceremony of the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka. Emperor Naruhito and Empress ... ( read original story ...)

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Friday the central bank will scrutinise the impact of U.S. tariffs on the country's economy when setting monetary policy, warning the higher levies will ... ( read original story ...)