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A Japanese student of ninja history who handed in a blank paper was given top marks - after her professor realised the essay was written in invisible ink. Eimi Haga followed the ninja technique of ... ( read original story ...)

The 37th Tokyo International Film Festival will be held from Oct. 28 to Nov. 6 in the Japanese capital's Hibiya, Marunouchi, Ginza and Yuraku･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

Toyota is recalling tens of thousands of its vehicles over a potential safety issue in some of its newer models. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced the recall, which pertains ... ( read original story ...)

Growing up in Nara, Japan, one food that was a constant in my home was tofu. It's truly been a lifelong staple. When I was a baby, once I could eat solids, my mom commonly prepared two dishes for me — one was a mix of tofu, ( read original story ...)

Go barefoot to one of the hottest art museums in the world, located just along Tokyo Bay. Marvel at the immersive installations and digital experiences. ( read original story ...)

Enter Capcom's big push at Tokyo Game Show 2024, Monster Hunter Wilds, which builds on the success of Worlds with a variety of improvements. This open-world game is produced by the son of the founder ... ( read original story ...)

In electing a new prime minister, Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic party could have opted for generational change in the form of 43-year-old Shinjiro Koizumi. It could have chosen a return to the nationalistic conservatism of former leader Shinzo Abe — and with it a first female prime minister — in the shape of Sanae Takaichi. ( ...

Newly elected Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's progressive views on historical issues have raised hopes for continued momentum in improving Korea-Japan relations, experts said Sunday. ( read original story ...)

Japan's incoming prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, will likely name former Defence Minister Takeshi Iwaya as foreign minister when he forms his government this week, the Asahi newspaper reported on Sunday. ( read original story ...)

The Tokyo government has launched a new dating app for smartphones that uses artificial intelligence to match people who are serious ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO -- A "Zombie Shinkansen," which will turn a carriage on a Tokaido Nozomi bullet train into a haunted house, will depart from Tokyo Station in October. Zombies will suddenly appear inside the ... ( read original story ...)

Preview the Katie Volynets vs. Naomi Osaka match with China Open TV channel, live stream, match info, and H2H stats ... ( read original story ...)

Former Japanese Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba was elected by the ruling Liberal Democratic Party Friday as its leader and, de facto, the next prime minister. ( read original story ...)

Catch all the action at the 2024 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships on September 28 and get men's singles schedules and live stream information. ( read original story ...)

Kansai International Airport (KIX) is one of Japan's major international gateways, connecting Asia to North America and the Pacific Islands. According to Nippon.com, the airport handles 23 percent of ... ( read original story ...)

Toni Storm wrestled her first match back in Stardom after five years today. She teamed with Mina Shirakawa at Korakuen Hall on Saturday in a win over IWGP Women’s Champion Mayu Iwatani and AZM. ( read original story ...)