2026-01-25
21:05
Sparks From a Kotatsu Spread to Futon
A building in Owariasahi, Aichi Prefecture, was engulfed in intense flames on January 18th after fir...
2026-01-25
21:05
Abe Shooter Gets Life Sentence
Tetsuya Yamagami, 45, who was charged with murder and other crimes over the shooting death of former...
2026-01-25
21:05
Tattooed Assailant Gets 5 Years
A man accused of stealing items from a convenience store and assaulting an employee who chased after...
2026-01-25
21:05
Grave Closures Increase in Japan
A growing number of families in Japan are choosing to close down their family graves, driven by fact...
2026-01-25
21:05
Tamagotchi’s 30-Year History Comes to Life in Roppongi
The handheld digital pet “Tamagotchi,” first released in 1996, is marking its 30th anniversary with ...
2026-01-25
21:05
Crackdown on 'Zombie Cigarettes' in Osaka
Two foreign nationals have been arrested and indicted for allegedly smuggling an illegal drug known ...
2026-01-25
21:05
4,000-Year-Old Forest Preserved in Shimane Park
A rare prehistoric forest remains hidden beneath the ground in Oda, Shimane Prefecture, where the Sa...
2026-01-25
21:05
Russian Strategic Bomber Flies Over Sea of Japan for More Than 11 Hours
Russia’s Defense Ministry said a long-range strategic bomber capable of carrying nuclear weapons fle...
2026-01-25
21:05
New System for Disposing of Culled Bears
A new disposal system that uses microorganisms to break down culled bears is drawing attention in Ho...
2026-01-25
21:05
Heavy Snow Hits Northern Kansai
Northern parts of the Kansai region have been hit by heavy snowfall under what meteorologists are ca...