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The Tokyo District Court on Dec. 9 sentenced a former school principal to nine years' imprisonment for sexually assaulting and injuring a fem･･･ ( read original story ...)

U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin is in Japan to meet with Japanese officials and reaffirm the importance of their alliance and the U.S. commitment to regional security as threats rise from China ( read original story ...)

Japan's largest power generator Jera and major British oil firm bp have announced they are to combine their offshore wind power businesses. They are teaming up for greater efficiency in procurement and investment as development costs soar. ( read original story ...)

Japan’s birth rate fell to a new low for the eighth straight year in 2023, according to Health Ministry data released earlier this year. As the new data came up, the government had described the situation as critical and urged authorities to do everything they can to reverse the trend. ( read original story ...)

David Licauco and Dennis Trillo thrilled fans as they performed at the Philippine Festival Tokyo 2024 in Japan. In a report on "Unang Hirit" on Tuesday, the "Pulang Araw" stars could be seen serenading fans in the audience. ( read original story ...)

This popular Japanese chain is part restaurant, part Pachinko parlor, with table-side tablets and robot waiters that mostly seem to get in the way. ( read original story ...)

Topcon Corp. is weighing takeover bids from suitors including KKR & Co. and EQT AB, the latest sign of escalating buyout activity in Japan. ( read original story ...)

The United States and Japan are expressing concerns about developments in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and the "deepening military cooperation between the DPRK and Russia," the U.S. State ... ( read original story ...)

Lead Real Estate Co., Ltd is a Japanese developer of luxury residential properties, including single-family homes and condominiums, across Tokyo, Kanagawa prefecture, and Sapporo. In addition, the ... ( read original story ...)

Prime Minister Ishiba could find himself in the crosshairs of Trump—who might be tempted to use the terms "tariffs" and "Japan" in the same sentence. ( read original story ...)

Watch for scattered rain showers. The high will reach 30° on this humid day. Pressure is the weight of the air in the atmosphere. It is normalised to the standard atmospheric pressure of 1,013.25 mb ... ( read original story ...)

Although Japanese passengers have been able to disembark, local media reports approximately 1,880 Taiwanese guests remain aboard the ship. MSC Cruises is working with Japanese authorities to allow guests to go ashore on December 9. ( read original story ...)

BP will merge its offshore wind-energy business with that of Japanese power-utility JERA to create a standalone company, in line with the British company’s strategy to focus on its more profitable oil-and-gas operations. ( read original story ...)

The Olympic Council of Asia has demanded that the Japanese organizers of the 2026 Asian Games make significant improvements to their ... ( read original story ...)

The Tokyo District Court has sentenced a former junior high school principal to nine years in prison for sexually assaulting and injuring a female student 14 years ago. ( read original story ...)

Preparations are underway for the highly anticipated World Expo 2025 that is set to take place in Osaka, Kansai from April to October next year. One of the oldest and largest international events ... ( read original story ...)