Four-times Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka defeated Caroline Garcia to advance to the second round of the Australian Open. The Japanese star revealed after the match that the Los Angeles wildfires, ... ( read original story ...)
Magnitude 6.9 earthquake hits southern Japan, tsunami advisory issued
A nearly 7.0 earthquake rocked southern Japan on Monday with no reports of damage to the two nuclear power plants in the area. ( read original story ...)
Sudden Bitcoin Price Plunge Sparks $3.2 Trillion Crypto Crash Fear
Bitcoin and crypto traders are nervously watching for whether the combined crypto market will drop below the key $3.2 trillion ...
Crypto Market Crash: Reasons Why Bitcoin, ETH, XRP, DOGE, SOL, SUI Are Falling
Macro headwinds, selloff by whales, and Fed rate cuts were major reasons for Bitcoin, ETH, XRP, DOGE, SOL, and SUI fall.
FDIC At A Crossroads: Debanking, Crypto, And The Fight For Reform
How will the FDIC navigate crypto banking and Operation Chokepoint 2.0? Dive into the future of financial regulation and innovation in a shifting landscape.
Nagoya, Sapporo & Kumamoto: Air Canada Reportedly Studying Additional Routes To Japan
Air Canada has a limited presence in Japan, serving just two destinations in the country this summer: Tokyo and Osaka. However, it uses three different airports to connect its passengers to these ... ( read original story ...)
How to watch Osaka vs. Garcia online for free
If you want to watch Osaka vs. Garcia in the 2025 Australian Open for free from anywhere in the world, we have all the information you need. How to watch Osaka vs. Garcia for free ... ( read original story ...)
Tsunami warning issued after huge 6.9 magnitude earthquake strikes off the coast of Japan
JAPAN has issued a tsunami advisory after a magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck the country on Monday. The quake was at a depth of 23 miles and mainly hit the southwestern Kyushu region, said ( read original story ...)
AP PHOTOS: Young people in Japan mark Coming of Age Day with sumptuous kimonos
Japan's Coming of Age Day is a sure sign of winter, arriving after New Year celebrations and ahead of the cherry blossom parties of early spring. ( read original story ...)
Moon rover-inspired robot could be a game-changer for Japan’s ageing farmers
Japan’s population is the oldest in the world, with few young people working in agriculture. But now its farmers are getting help from a robot called Adam. ( read original story ...)
‘Don’t hit emergency button for ticket inquiry’: Our 5 most-read stories from last week
We've listed our five most read stories on The Mainichi news site, from top to bottom, that were published between Jan. 4 and 12. The first story was ... ( read original story ...)
Sapporo Beer Celebrates “Year Of The Snake” With Brilliant Tokyo Hiro Artwork
Tokyo Hiro is a tattoo genius, whose art has been embraced rock stars and professional athletes, has created new artwork for Sapporo that showcases his brilliant east-meets-west style. Here’s the ... ( read original story ...)
AP Photo Gallery: Young people in Japan mark Coming of Age Day with sumptuous kimonos
Japan's Coming of Age Day is a sure sign of winter, arriving after New Year celebrations and ahead of the cherry blossom parties of early spring. In photos by chief Tokyo photographer Eugene Hoshiko, ... ( read original story ...)
20-year-olds climb stairs of skyscraper in Osaka, western Japan
Monday is Coming of Age Day, a national holiday that celebrates people reaching 20 years of age. In Osaka City, western Japan, young people climbed the stairs of one of Japan's tallest buildings under ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka Expo kicks off pavilion reservation lottery amid sales concerns
Winning the lottery guarantees entry to popular pavilions, and this benefit is being promoted to help boost ticket sales, which have struggled to gain momentum. ( read original story ...)
Chinese military delegation to visit Japan in mid-January
Representatives from China's military will visit Japan in mid-January as agreed by both countries, to enhance mutual "understanding and trust", the Chinese defence ministry said on Monday. ( read original story ...)