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Tokyo DisneySea is often called the best Disney park in the world. But is it actually worth visiting if you’re not a die hard Disney fan and don't have a lot of time in Tokyo? In this video, we spend a full day exploring Tokyo DisneySea in Japan to answer that exact question. ( read ...

James "Weston" Higginbotham, a 20-year-old university student, was last seen on May 29 in Kyoto at around 8.15 p.m. local time. ( read original story ...)

Visitors caught dropping rubbish in Tokyo’s popular Shibuya ward will now be fined on the spot as authorities battle the side effects of Japan’s record tourism boom. View on euronews ( read original story ...)

Japan's Nikkei 225 index has topped 68,000 in early trading after U.S. stocks pushed further into record territory. ( read original story ...)

By Makiko Yamazaki and Rocky Swift TOKYO, June 3 (Reuters) - The yen weakened to levels that preceded intervention by Tokyo last month, prompting new warnings by policymakers on Wednesday and a small ... ( read original story ...)

OSAKA -- The Tondabayashi Municipal Government in Osaka Prefecture announced June 2 that 16 employees of Hannan Seiso, a city contractor responsible f･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo police have newly arrested three men — believed to have close ties with major crime syndicates — for suspected involvement in a case in which a group of men carrying suitcases full of cash was robbed on a street in the capital in January. ( read original story ...)

A retired Japanese couple, who fell in love with Kerala's cuisine during a brief stay 40 years ago, now runs a Kerala-themed breakfast restaurant in Tokyo called ‘Kerala no Kaze no Morning'. Featured in a viral video by vlogger Sonam Midha, ( read original story ...)

A mosque was allegedly built on private land in Kawagoe, Saitama, without proper permits. The city has ordered its removal. The landowner, linked to Pakistan, claims the structure existed before their ... ( read original story ...)

Pakistan has distanced itself from the controversy, saying its envoy attended the mosque inauguration only after organisers assured him of approvals. ( read original story ...)

Four people have sustained minor to moderate injuries in a bear attack at Fukushima Steel Works in Japan. Police and fire department officials rushed to a residential area in the Sasakino district of ... ( read original story ...)

NAGOYA -- A vending machine selling the popular shrimp-flavored rice cracker "Yukari," which has long held the No. 1 spot in Nagoya Station's souvenir･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

A newly built mosque in Kawagoe, Japan, faces demolition for City Planning Act violations. The Pakistan Embassy has completely distanced itself from the project. ( read original story ...)

A mosque inaugurated by Pakistan's ambassador in Japan has sparked a diplomatic and legal controversy. Japanese authorities declared the structure in Kawagoe was built without proper permissions in a ... ( read original story ...)

A tropical storm is dumping heavy rain and raising flood risks around east-central Japan as it moved into the heavily populated Tokyo region ... ( read original story ...)

Storm Jangmi battered swathes of the country with torrential rain, prompting evacuation calls for hundreds of thousands. ( read original story ...)