The ruling Liberal Democratic Party on Monday is set to make an emergency proposal in the wake of the US tariffs, urging the government to strengthen loan support for companies and boost domestic ... ( read original story ...)
Chelsea’s head coach’s tears, 4 months after his inauguration in Yokohama, are suddenly intensifying
Coach Steve Holland (55), who served as a coach for Chelsea and the English national soccer team, is Yokohama F.It was a blitzkrieg in Marinos. Yokohama club will terminate the contract with Holland ... ( read original story ...)
Japan bowling ball test: What is it and why Trump called it a ‘non-tariff cheating’
President Donald Trump mentioned the ‘Japan bowling ball test’ in his latest ‘non-tariff cheating’ warning to trade partners ... ( read original story ...)
From TikTok to Tokyo: How social media is driving Japan’s growing ‘sex tourism’ scene
The rise of sex tourism in Tokyo's Okubo Park reflects economic pressures on local women and increased foreign male visitors, driven by social media exposure. ( read original story ...)
Lucasfilm Reveals ‘The Ninth Jedi’ Series at Star Wars Celebration in Tokyo
Lucasfilm leaders had more surprises on the final day of the three-day Star Wars Celebration fan event in Tokyo. A new batch of nine “Star Wars: Visions” shorts will debut Oct. 29 on Disney+, and also ... ( read original story ...)
Kabukicho’s dark side: Foreign tourists drawn to Tokyo’s sex tourism hotspots through viral social media videos
Young women standing idly around a park in Tokyo’s west suggest that a giant statue of Godzilla is not the only attraction for a record number of ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka Expo struggles with drawing visitors and managing crowds
Long lines formed in front of entrance gates as a communications failure left many unable to access their electronic admission tickets on their smartphones. ( read original story ...)
Crazed passenger carried off plane after chomping down on crew member — see the wild video
A freaked out flyer who apparently couldn’t wait for his free pretzels chomped down on a crew member instead during a violent outburst — and had to be carried off the plane, in a dramatic scene caught ... ( read original story ...)
Applications for deferred expressway tolls after ETC failure in Japan stand at just 3.8%
Applications for deferred payment of expressway tolls following a major failure of Japan's electronic toll collection (ETC) system in early ・・・ ... ( read original story ...)
Digitalized Osaka Expo troubling elderly visitors
Under the Expo's digital and paperless policies, visitors are asked to use devices such as smartphones to make reservations and navigate the massive venue. ( read original story ...)
Nagoya Grampus Sanfrecce Hiroshima Live
League Nagoya Grampus Sanfrecce Hiroshima live score and match summary are on Yeni Şafak Sports. Probable lineups for Nagoya Grampus Sanfrecce Hiroshima match, goals in the match, and the final score. ( read original story ...)
Japan to discuss car safety standards in Trump tariffs talks, Nikkei Asia reports
Japan is considering relaxing automobile safety rules for imports as part of its tariff negotiations with the United States, Nikkei Asia reported on Sunday. ( read original story ...)
1 week after opening of World Expo in Osaka, Japan; crowd control remains issue
More than 600,000 people have visited the 2025 World Expo in Osaka, Japan during its first week. The organizer has been struggling not to keep visitors waiting in lines for too long. ( read original story ...)
Organizers, visitors bracing for hot weather at Osaka World Expo
With Sunday marking one week since the opening of the six-month World Exposition on an artificial island in Osaka Bay, organizers and ... ( read original story ...)
Japan considering soybean, rice concessions in US tariff talks, Yomiuri reports
Japan is considering increasing its soybean and rice imports as a concession in trade negotiations with the U.S. over President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs, Japan's Yomiuri daily reported on Saturday. ( read original story ...)
Japan bus driver with 3 decades of service loses $84,000 pension after he was caught stealing $7
A Japanese bus driver with 29 years of service lost his retirement package worth $84,000 after being fired for stealing $7 from passengers' fares. ( read original story ...)