2026-01-25
21:05
Tokyo Trends Toward Age-Restricted Restaurants
A restaurant in Tokyo’s Shibuya district is drawing attention for an unusual rule: customers aged 40...
2026-01-25
21:05
Japan Department Store Sales Slip for First Time in Five Years
Japan’s department store sales fell for the first time in five years in 2025, as spending by foreign...
2026-01-25
21:05
Hiroshima police officer referred to prosecutors for assaulting subordinate
Hiroshima Prefectural Police have referred a 47-year-old male police sergeant to prosecutors for all...
2026-01-25
21:05
Man who stayed at hotel without intending to pay arrested at another hotel in Hokkaido
Police in Hakodate City, Hokkaido, have arrested a 50-year-old unemployed man on suspicion of fraud ...
2026-01-25
21:05
False posts target Takaichi's grandfather on Taiwan social media
False claims that Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's grandfather served as an Imperial Japanes...
2026-01-25
21:05
'One in a Million': Syrian refugee tale wows Sundance
As a million Syrians fled their country's devastating civil war in 2015, directors Itab Azzam and Ja...
2026-01-25
21:05
Scorching heat forces Australian Open game suspensions, roof closures
Play was halted on the outside courts at the Australian Open on Saturday and the roofs were closed o...
2026-01-25
21:05
Boy dies after shark attack in Sydney Harbor; 5th attack this week
An Australian boy had died in hospital after being bitten by a shark in Sydney Harbor, his family s...
2026-01-25
21:05
Snow continues on Sea of Japan coast; public warned of traffic disruption
Heavy snow continued to fall in areas along the Sea of Japan coast on Saturday, with the country's w...
2026-01-25
21:05
Sanseito announces campaign pledges, including abolition of consumption tax, agency for foreigners
The Sanseito, a populist party that made big gains in last July's House of Councillors election with...