Travis Scott surprised fans by bringing his daughter Stormi, 7, onstage during his concert in Tokyo on Nov. 8. The rapper shares Stormi, along with 3-year-old son Aire, with Kylie Jenner. ( read original story ...)
Sapporo man, 41, admits to fatally stabbing sister, parents
Hokkaido police have arrested a 41-year-old man who has admitted to fatally stabbing his sister and their mother and father in Sapporo City last month ... ( read original story ...)
Investment money pours into Osaka ‘minpaku street,’ raising rents and local tensions
On a street in Osaka's Nishinari Ward stands a row of 19 new houses, their stark black walls setting them apart from the surrounding neighbor・・・ ... ( read original story ...)
Japan man rents wife’s murder flat for 20 years to preserve crime scene, spends US$145,000
TOKYO: A grieving husband in Japan paid rent on the empty "haunted house" in which his wife was murdered for 26 years in the hope of uncovering clues about who killed her. ( read original story ...)
Fact Check: Japan will be stricter on foreign misbehaviour, not begin mass deportations
Japan’s new government says it wants to take a stricter approach to crime and other misbehaviour by foreigners, not begin mass deportations, contrary to widely shared online posts. ( read original story ...)
WRC Rally Japan: Adrien Fourmaux crash rips door from car in strange crash
Adrien Fourmaux has retired from third position after a wild moment in wet conditions at Rally Japan that resulted in the Hyundai World Rally Championship driver losing the passenger door from his i20 N. ( read original story ...)
Another bear attack in Japan as former victim calls for ruthless response: ‘Bears have learned humans are weak’
Japanese confectioner Keiji Minatoya, who was attacked by a bear in 2023, told Reuters news agency that he thinks authorities must be ruthless with bears that no longer fear human settlements. “Bears that attack have learned that humans are weak,” Mr Minatoya said. ( read original story ...)
Dominant Sakamoto defends title in final NHK Trophy, books spot in Grand Prix Final
Three-time world champion Kaori Sakamoto performed a near-flawless free skate on Saturday to defend her title in what she says will be her final NHK Trophy. Sakamoto said in June she will retire from ... ( read original story ...)
Sloppy Ireland run in six tries against Japan – reaction
Japan haven't been as electric as they were in the first half but this scoreline feels a bit harsh. As the half has gone on, the Japanese have tired and Ireland have been more accurate and more clinical. His brother Joe has been a key man for Ireland in recent years but that's a lovely ...
Osaka Expo Merchandise remains in strong demand as businesses extend sales
Osaka merchandise demands are consistently soaring following the end of the World Exposition in Osaka.The increasing demand prompted multiple Japanese businesses to continue sales. The six-month expo ... ( read original story ...)
Crowley penalty has Ireland ahead against Japan – live text & radio
Ireland are struggling to live with the pace of Japan here, but the visitors give away a penalty and Crowley can clear. Ireland lose the ball and Tomoki Osada dances around four or five green shirts to bring Japan up field. Tommy O'Brien saves the day with a big intervention. But Japan are looking dangerous ...
Naomi Osaka Goes Beach-Mode in the Caribbean After Wrapping Up Her Season
Naomi Osaka ended her 2025 season early with a left leg injury at the Japan Open in Osaka, then resurfaced with Caribbean vacation photos from Antigua. ( read original story ...)
Japan resumes shipping seafood to China after 2-year ban
Japan has resumed shipping seafood to China after a two year ban due to potential radioactive waste concerns, the Japanese government said. ( read original story ...)
Osaka: 140k Guest 2026 Projected
The Port of Osaka continues to break tourism records, being the closest port in Japan to Kyoto and Nara, which are two of the country's most popular tourist destinations, said Kazushi Nakakoji, ... ( read original story ...)
Nagoya Railroad Reports Mixed Financial Results Amid Revenue Growth
Nagoya Railroad Co., Ltd. ( ($JP:9048) ) has issued an announcement. Nagoya Railroad Co., Ltd. reported an increase in operating revenues for the ... ( read original story ...)
Nagoya Railroad 1H Net Y11.26B Vs Net Y21.59B
Nagoya Railroad Co. Ltd. (9048.TO) Japan Half-Year Ended September 30 GROUP 2025 2024 Revenue Y335.68 bln Y334.52 bln Operating Profit Y17.17 bln Y24.17 bln Pretax Profit Y19.32 bln Y28.41 bln Net ... ( read original story ...)