Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike has proposed shifting some United Nations functions to the Japanese capital, citing safety, security, and cost advantages amid a weak yen. With the UN seeking to cut costs ... ( read original story ...)
Downtown Tokyo’s famed fireworks festival enthralls 930,000 visitors
Some 20,000 rounds of fireworks illuminated the evening skies during the Sumida River Fireworks Festival on July 26, enchanting 930,000 spect ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Street Rules: Walking the City Like a Local
Navigating Tokyo’s bustling streets demands more than following the lights. From unspoken pedestrian etiquette to neighborhood-specific rhythms, mastering these subtle rules reveals the city’s unique ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s ruling party to hold joint parliamentary meeting as Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba resists pressure to step down
Democratic Party says matter 'extremely complicated' concerning party's presidential election - Anadolu Ajansı ... ( read original story ...)
US-Japan Trade Deal Guarantees Lowest Tariff Rates for Chips, Pharma, Japanese Official Says
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's leading trade negotiator said on Tuesday that the trade deal Tokyo agreed with the United States last week guarantees Japan will always receive the lowest tariff rate on chips ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama F. Marinos vs. Liverpool: How to watch, TV channel, live stream
Yokohama F. Marinos will host Liverpool on Wednesday in a preseason friendly. After a 4-2 loss to AC Milan in Hong Kong on Saturday, Liverpool is looking to bounce back In the last match of its ... ( read original story ...)
How to watch today’s Yokohama F Marinos vs Liverpool friendly game: Live stream, TV channel, and start time
Where to watch the Club Friendlies match online between Yokohama F.Marinos and Liverpool, including live streams, TV channels, kick-off time and more. ( read original story ...)
Osaka splits with coach Patrick Mouratoglou, will trial with Tomasz Wiktorowski
Naomi Osaka and Patrick Mouratoglou have parted ways after less than a year of working together, and the four-time Grand Slam champion will now work with Tomasz Wiktorowski on a trial basis. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka forced to evacuate hotel and grabs one item before rushing down 12 flights of
Naomi Osaka has opened up about being evacuated from her hotel just hours before her second-round match at the Canadian Open. The four-time Grand Slam winner started her tournament with an impressive ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Iwaya, new S. Korean top diplomat Cho to affirm ties in Tokyo
Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya is expected to agree with his new South Korean counterpart Cho Hyun to work toward the stable ... ( read original story ...)
Man ordered to pay $512,000 in damages to singer he stabbed near Tokyo concert venue
The Tokyo District Court on July 28 ordered a man to pay some 76 million yen (approx. $512,000) in compensation to a singer he stabbed in 201 ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of Nagoya Reports Unrealized Losses with No Impact on Forecasts
Bank of Nagoya ( ($JP:8522) ) has shared an announcement. The Bank of Nagoya, Ltd. reported unrealized losses on its held-to-maturity debt ... ( read original story ...)
Japan says US trade deal eases tariff uncertainties, but risks remain
Japan said on Tuesday the trade agreement it struck with the U.S. cleared uncertainties on U.S. trade policies but continued attention needs to be given to risks of those policies putting downward ... ( read original story ...)
Why Trump’s deals with the EU, Japan may not be templates for Canada in trade talks
U.S. President Donald Trump's successive announcements of deals setting baseline tariffs on the European Union and Japan are prompting questions about whether they're a road map for Canada to follow ... ( read original story ...)
JR-PLUS & Cinnamoroll Collaborative Campaign Starts!
During the period from Tuesday, August 19, to Monday, September 8, 2025, JR Central Retailing Plus Co., Ltd. stores will hold a Cinnamoroll Collaborative Campaign in conjunction with Cinnamoroll, the ... ( read original story ...)
Four people injured after man goes on alleged stabbing spree northeast of Tokyo
Japanese police have arrested a man in his 40s on suspicion of attempted murder in Ibaraki Prefecture, northeast of Tokyo. ( read original story ...)