Japanese police are searching for the suspects who spray-painted the word "toilet" on a Tokyo shrine that commemorates the country's war dead, in an apparent protest against the release of treated ... ( read original story ...)
Pocky, Pretz and Osaka’s ‘Running Man’: We went behind the scenes at Glico’s factory in Japan
CNA Lifestyle visited Glico’s facilities in Japan to find out how popular snacks like Pocky and Pretz were produced, and how the “running man” became an icon. ( read original story ...)
Recreational programs for Fukushima kids after nuclear disaster shrinking despite need
Recreational activities arranged across Japan to give children from Fukushima Prefecture opportunities to enjoy nature and its agricultural ... ( read original story ...)
Iga Swiatek wins French Open: Pressure didn’t squeeze me after Naomi Osaka thriller
Iga Swiatek said that she was "proud" of herself after not letting pressure bog her down following the French Open second-round victory against Naomi Osaka. The World No.1 was down a match point against the 4-time Grand Slam winner before making a strong ... ( read original story ...)
No Season 3 for Ansel Elgort’s ‘Tokyo Vice’ on Max
The producers of the crime drama, Tokyo Vice, have announced the show is not getting a third season on Max. "Over the last five years, Max has made sure we got to tell our story. They have supported ... ( read original story ...)
‘Tokyo Vice’ Canceled at Max After Two Seasons
Max has done it again. The Warner Bros. Discovery streamer has canceled another one of their masterful, underappreciated shows, this time the enthralling, cross-cultural crime period piece “ Tokyo ... ( read original story ...)
‘We Know There Is More Story To Tell’: Max Cancels Tokyo Vice After Two Seasons, Producers CONFIRMED
Max canceled Tokyo Vice after the show ran for two seasons. The producers of the show announced the news to the audience and thanked them for their overwhelming response. ( read original story ...)
‘Tokyo Vice’ Canceled by Max After Two Seasons
Tokyo Vice' has ended on Max after two seasons, executive producers J.T. Rogers and Alan Poul confirmed Saturday at the Produced By conference. ( read original story ...)
‘Tokyo Vice’ Canceled at Max
The show has an 89 percent average among critics and a 92 percent audience score on Rotten Tomatoes. Tokyo Vice was based on the nonfiction book by Jake Adelstein, who detailed his account of the ... ( read original story ...)
I Saw Bears, Sperm Whales, and Red-crowned Cranes in Some of Japan’s Most Beautiful National Parks
We were in Japan’s Shiretoko National Park, and just minutes earlier, we had attended a ranger-led bear safety presentation and video required before hiking the Goko Lakes Trail, which showcases five gorgeous lakes. There, we learned the trail was closed ... ( read original story ...)
A busy train station in Tokyo, a long-forgotten FFA jacket and an incredible coincidence for Grand Forks man
Peter Meberg couldn't believe it when he spotted his late brother’s jacket on a young man at a Tokyo train station that sees 3.7 million commuters a day. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s nightlife district to ban public drinking at night
Tokyo's Shibuya Ward is expected to ban drinking alcohol in public at night, an extension of restrictions that were put in place for Halloween and New Year's Eve starting in 2019. ( read original story ...)
Japan, US eye ‘two-plus-two’ security talks in Tokyo in late July
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan and the United States are considering holding talks involving their foreign and defense chiefs in Tokyo on July 28, sources familiar with the matter said Saturday. The two countries may also convene a meeting of foreign ministers of ... ( read original story ...)
Fuel shortage in Japan hinders flight increases amid tourism surge
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Critical fuel shortages for commercial flights at airports across Japan have led to difficulties in increasing the number of international flights and adding new routes, industry and government sources said Saturday. A surge in demand for ... ( read original story ...)
Sources: Details of Japan-Ukraine aid document revealed
NHK has learned the details of a bilateral document laying out support measures Japan will provide to Ukraine. Sources say the Japanese government is planning to sign the document with Ukraine on the sidelines of next week's Group of Seven summit. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo medical group warned over ‘stealth marketing’ with fake Google reviews in Japan 1st
TOKYO -- A medical corporation here has received administrative guidance for allegedly discounting vaccination fees for patients in return for high ratings on Google Map reviews in Japan's first government action against so-called "stealth marketing." ( read original story ...)