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Japan’s former top government spokesman and other lawmakers from the ruling party have submitted to voluntary questioning by Tokyo prosecutors over a political funding scandal, the Yomiuri newspaper ... ( read original story ...)

Police in Sapporo have arrested a 43-year-old unemployed man on suspicion of shoplifting at a convenience store on Saturday night. The man told police he took the items because he was hungry. ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka ranks at No. 5 on Forbes' 2023 list of the highest-paid female athletes in the world despite not playing any tournaments this year. This year, Osaka missed the entire season due to ... ( read original story ...)

Advan is Yokohama's high-performance brand and has a formidable motorsports presence, mostly in Japan, and it preserves its racing legacy at a private storage facility. As highlighted in the below ... ( read original story ...)

Christmas came early for the daughters of two former Australian Open champions this week. Angelique Kerber and Naomi Osaka's baby daughters both received a special gift from their mothers' sponsor ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's cabinet approved this week a significant increase to its military spending and an end to its ban on exporting lethal weapons. ( read original story ...)

The White House welcomed the decision that could help boost the missile stockpile Ukraine needs to defend itself from a Russian onslaught this winter. ( read original story ...)

Matsui had a 2.40 ERA and 236 saves in 10 Nippon Professional Baseball seasons, becoming the youngest pitcher in NPB to earn 200 saves. ( read original story ...)

The Japanese government is estimated to spend a higher-than-expected 164.7 billion yen on the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka, amid public concern about inflated costs for the global event. In addition ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo is the only prefecture whose population is projected to grow from 2020, increasing 2.5% to 14.40 million. Those age 14 and under are expected to fall 30.8% nationwide, while 25 prefectures are ... ( read original story ...)

Ken Chan is surely fond of Jillian Ward! On Instagram on Saturday, the Kapuso actor shared some photos with Jillian at the Nagoya Castle in Japan. In the photos, the “Abot Kamay Na Pangarap” stars ... ( read original story ...)

To assist players, the' Anybody's Piano' augments a performance by adding whatever keys are needed but not pressed ... ( read original story ...)

Iga Swiatek, the world No. 1 in women's singles tennis player, is excited about Naomi Osaka's return to the sport. Osaka, a four-time Grand Slam winner, is set to play at the Brisbane International ... ( read original story ...)

The Best In The Desert’s Trick Truck class and the Ultra4 Racing’s 4900 UTV Pro Mod class were won on Geolandar M/T G003 tires. ( read original story ...)

Twitch streamer LoncheDeHuevito was sucker punched by a stranger while walking the streets of Tokyo and left bleeding. ( read original story ...)

HEFEI, Dec. 23 (Xinhua) -- The passenger flight between Hefei, the capital city of east China's Anhui Province, and Osaka, Japan, was reopened on Saturday, according to Hefei Xinqiao International ... ( read original story ...)