Remember Naomi Osaka’s dramatic moment at the 2021 US Open against 18-year-old Canadian Leylah Fernandez? The post “Don’t Want to Be Known for This”- Naomi Osaka Reflects on a Heated Miami Open Moment ... ( read original story ...)
Beijing, Tokyo agree to boost economic ties
Beijing and Tokyo secured 20 key points of consensus on Saturday, making a significant breakthrough in bilateral relations, which analysts said will further strengthen their commitment to cultivating stable, constructive economic and trade ties aligned with the demands of the new era. ( read original story ...)
Prize-Winning Jiji Journalist Eager to Continue Arctic Coverage
Yokohama, March 23 (Jiji Press)--Ryota Dei of Jiji Press expressed his desire to continue reporting on the Arctic Circle after winning the Vaughn-Uyeda Memorial International Journalistic Prize for ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo court may decide whether to disband former Unification Church on Tuesday
NHK has learned that the Tokyo District Court has summoned Japan's education and culture ministry and a religious group formerly known as the Unification Church to the court on Tuesday. The court is ... ( read original story ...)
Sabalenka, Osaka & Gauff reach last 16 in Miami
World number one Aryna Sabalenka is through to the last 16 of the Miami Open after opponent Elena-Gabriela Ruse retires injured, while there are also wins for Naomi Osaka and Coco Gauff. ( read original story ...)
Sluggish Cubs feeling the effects of Tokyo trip, from Craig Counsell on down
Guys are battling various levels of jet lag,” Counsell said, less than 60 hours after returning from an eight-day trip to Japan. ( read original story ...)
Mutilated human remains found in shrubbery in Osaka; passerby finds plastic bag containing organs, bones
The Osaka prefectural police announced Friday (March 21) that the mutilated remains of a man were found in shrubbery along a walking trail in Fukushima Ward, Osaka. ( read original story ...)
Plastic bag containing mutilated human remains found in Osaka
A passer-by found a bag in shrubbery containing internal organs and bones from a man’s dead body. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Dismembered body parts found in bag on promenade in Osaka
A bag containing dismembered body parts was found in a flowerbed on a promenade in Osaka City earlier this week, police said Friday. According to police, a passerby saw a green bag with its top open ... ( read original story ...)
Dodgers-Cubs opener in Tokyo averages more than 25 million viewers in Japan, a record audience
Tuesday’s first game of the Tokyo Series averaged more than 25 million viewers in Japan according to Major League Baseball, making it the most-watched MLB game in the country’s history. ( read original story ...)
What are the aims and challenges for Osaka Expo’s ride-sharing services?
The Mainichi Shimbun answers some common questions readers may have about ride-sharing services, in which regular drivers use their own cars to transp・・・ ... ( read original story ...)
Japan China and South Korea discuss trilateral cooperation
Foreign ministers from Japan, China and South Korea reaffirmed the importance of denuclearization on the Korean peninsula and sought common ground in areas like aging, low birth rates, natural ... ( read original story ...)
Japan, China, South Korea meet at geopolitical ‘turning point in history’
The top diplomats from Japan, China and South Korea met in Tokyo on Saturday, seeking common ground on East Asian security and economic issues amid escalating global uncertainty. "Given the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan, China Set for Economic Talks as US Tariff Pressure Rises
Japan and China are set to hold their first economic dialogue in six years on Saturday, an event aimed at reducing tensions as the Asian giants face trade pressure from the US. ( read original story ...)
Hegseth to fly to the Philippines and Japan in first visit to Asian treaty allies at odds with China
A Philippine official says U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is scheduled to visit the Philippines, the first stop in his first trip to Asia next week, for talks that will include increasing ... ( read original story ...)
Japan host talks with China and South Korea
Foreign ministers from Japan and its two neighboring Asian powers China and South Korea held a meeting Saturday to seek common ground on areas like low birth rates, natural disasters and cultural ... ( read original story ...)