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A Japanese court on Thursday sentenced a man to three years in prison, suspended for five years, following an accident in which one ... ( read original story ...)

A Japanese court has given a man a suspended prison sentence after a young girl was injured by a tire that came off the modified vehicle he was driving. ( read original story ...)

Construction for a casino resort began Thursday in Osaka at a site close to the venue of the 2025 World Exposition, despite concerns ... ( read original story ...)

A local woman was arrested April 23 after intentionally dropping her pet Chihuahua from the sixth floor of an apartment building.Kaori Araki･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's tariff negotiator Ryosei Akazawa is making final arrangements to visit the United States from April 30 to hold a second round of talks with his counterpart, two sources familiar with the ... ( read original story ...)

Gas importers in Japan are watching nervously as Australia heads to the polls on May 3 in a closely contested election, worried that whatever the outcome, their long-time supplier of liquefied natural ... ( read original story ...)

In 2009, a research group led by Dr. Keiichi Kakui at the Faculty of Science discovered a rather unusual small crustacean neither in the deep sea nor ... ( read original story ...)

While the ban does not include penalties, the Osaka prefectural government hopes to build public consensus to help prevent scams. ( read original story ...)

The total number of visitors to the 2025 World Exposition in the city of Osaka, which began on April 13, has reached 1 million, the official association for the expo said Wednesday. ( read original story ...)

Tokyo DisneySea will host a new “Dockside Splash Remix” dance festival show featuring sprayed water for the resort’s 2025 Summer Cool-Off event. “Dockside Splash Remix” Show This 20-minute “Dockside ... ( read original story ...)

The number of visitors to the World Exposition in Osaka reached one million on Wednesday, in 11 days since its opening, the organizer ... ( read original story ...)

The Trump administration told Japan's trade delegation that it could not give Japan special treatment regarding its tariff measures, in response to Tokyo's strong demand for a review during the ... ( read original story ...)

Hokkaido Prefecture Police are urging caution against mountain accidents as the prime season for picking wild edible plants approaches. The ... ( read original story ...)

NAGOYA, Japan -- Toyota Motor said Wednesday it will invest an additional $88 million in a West Virginia factory, increasing investment and production in the U.S. as Washington hikes tariffs on ... ( read original story ...)

Park Hopping will return for a limited time to Tokyo Disney Resort for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic hit over 5 years ago. Tokyo Disney Resort Park Hopping Tokyo Disney Resort will have a ... ( read original story ...)

The U.S. does not have specific currency targets in mind as part of bilateral trade talks with Japan, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Wednesday, ahead of an expected meeting with Japanese ... ( read original story ...)