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Snow is intensifying in northern and other parts of Japan. Weather officials are advising people to exercise caution as heavy snow is forecast to hit mainly northern to western areas along the Sea of ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's competition watchdog is expected to find Google guilty of violating the country's antitrust law, Nikkei Asia reported on Sunday, citing sources. ( read original story ...)

Errant individuals will be given a verbal warning but repeat offenders may see their names appearing on Fukishima’s official website. ( read original story ...)

Three elementary school students have been given letters of appreciation by police here for helping a lost preschooler back home safely by ta･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

In a surprising yet heartfelt revelation, four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka has shared her admiration for Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios, breaking from the conventional sentiment often ... ( read original story ...)

Japan ramped up its warnings against currency speculation Friday after the yen slid to a five-month low following a hint from the central bank chief that he may wait longer than expected before ... ( read original story ...)

Tennis star Naomi Osaka ranked No. 6 on Forbes' highest-paid female athlete list for 2024 as she returned to the court after missing all of 2023 following the birth of her child. The 27-year-old ... ( read original story ...)

Video showing a prosecutor attempting to intimidate an interviewee has been shown at the Osaka District Court as part of a damages lawsuit filed by a man acquitted in an embezzlement case. ( read original story ...)

Cambodia's influential former Prime Minister Hun Sen said on Friday that Japan would be granted visitation rights to the country's Ream Naval Base, a facility the United States is concerned could ... ( read original story ...)

Foxconn’s pause is the latest development in the unexpected emergence of two suitors for the ailing Japanese carmaker. ( read original story ...)

The groundbreaking ceremony marks the start of construction of the first plant being built under the “1-year plant” challenge in the consumer tire business’ growth strategy set forth in Yokohama ... ( read original story ...)

SoftBank Corp. plans to buy an industrial property in Osaka for more than $600 million to set up a big data center for artificial-intelligence applications, its latest investment in the burgeoning ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO, Dec 20 (Reuters) - Japan's government said on Friday that the economy was recovering moderately in December but warned of risks ahead, such as higher interest rates overseas and policies in the ... ( read original story ...)

Police still intend to submit the arson case to prosecutors and are committed to piecing together the events that led to the blaze. ( read original story ...)

On December 13, 2024, in Osaka, Japan, @s.k.999 shared a video of a person playing with their dog, Coco. In the video, the dog emits noises while lying on the floor as the person tickles it. The ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's minority ruling coalition on Friday failed to secure support from a key opposition party for its planned tax reforms, a development that could jeopardise Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's budget ... ( read original story ...)