Japan's annual wholesale inflation hit 4.0% in February, data showed on Wednesday, underscoring pressure from rising raw material costs that will keep alive market expectations of a near-term interest rate hike by the central bank. ( read original story ...)
I made the same passport mistake in Colombia and Japan. After nearly being stranded abroad twice, I learned my lesson.
The same easy-to-make mistake left my passport damaged and wet twice, which cost me money and nearly left me stranded abroad in different countries. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Ghoul comes to Dead by Daylight in April 2025
Players will be able to step into the half-ghoul, half-human shoes of Ken Kaneki as a new killer in Dead by Daylight alongside the arrival of new cosmetics. ( read original story ...)
Japan fails to secure exemptions from upcoming U.S. tariffs
Japanese trade minister Yoji Muto met with American officials Monday in hopes that exemptions from new tariffs that President Donald Trump plans to levy against some of his nation's imports but has no ... ( read original story ...)
Soccer-Lopes hits double as Yokohama F Marinos reach Asian Champions League quarters
Yokohama F Marinos handed Chinese Super League champions Shanghai Port a 4-1 thrashing helped by Anderson Lopes' double to reach Asian Champions League Elite quarter-finals on Tuesday as Buriram ... ( read original story ...)
Holland says Yokohama ready for Saudis in Asian Champions League
Steve Holland said his Yokohama F-Marinos side were ready to take on Saudi Arabia's stars in the Asian Champions League after qualifying for the quarter-finals on Tuesday.The Champions League becomes ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka Expo-linked spending expected to hit ¥1 trillion
The estimated spending related to the expo was based on the assumption that 28 million people will visit the event through October. ( read original story ...)
Japan Fails to Win Tariff Exemptions During Washington Visit
The country’s trade minister stressed its role as a top investor and employer in the United States in a bid to avoid being hit by new levies on metals and cars. ( read original story ...)
Men in Japan accused of sexually assaulting daughters, sharing footage in chat group
The Aichi Prefectural Police had arrested seven men as of March 11 on allegations including raping their daughters or stepdaughters and film・・・ ... ( read original story ...)
Woman fatally stabbed in Tokyo, possibly while live streaming
The assailant and victim are believed to have known each other and both had been consulting police over a financial dispute between them. ( read original story ...)
Woman fatally stabbed near Tokyo’s Takadanobaba Station during livestream
A woman was stabbed on a street here apparently in mid-livestream near JR Takadanobaba Station in the capital's Shinjuku Ward on March 11, an ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s trade minister fails to win US assurances on tariff exemptions
Japan’s trade minister said this week that he has failed to win assurances from U.S. officials that the key U.S. ally will be exempt from tariffs, some of which take effect on Wednesday. Yoji Muto was ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Photo Journal: Osaka Pref. shop with 1,000 species of cacti attracts enthusiasts
Customers look at cacti at Yamashiro Aisenen Cactus Trading Co. plant shop in Toyonaka, Osaka Prefecture, on Feb. 22, 2025, in this photo taken with a・・・ ... ( read original story ...)
South Korean lawmakers to visit Osaka Expo
A delegation of South Korean lawmakers will visit Japan for the Osaka Expo as this year marks the 60th anniversary of the normalization of bilateral diplomatic relations, lawmaker Lee Seong-kweun has ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo man arrested for alleged attempted murder of ex using nicotine-mixed toothpaste
A man from the Japanese capital's Koto Ward was arrested on suspicion of breaking into the home of a woman he was once dating and attempting ・・・ ... ( read original story ...)
Woman stabbed on street near JR Takadanobaba Station in Tokyo
A woman was stabbed by a man on a street near JR Takadanobaba Station in the capital's Shinjuku Ward at around 9:55 a.m. on March 11. ( read original story ...)