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Court rejects retrial request for executed man believed to have had leprosy
It was a rare case in which a retrial was sought for a defendant who had already been executed.
18 minutes ago
Japan Times
Court rejects retrial request for executed man believed to have had leprosy
Few women on Japan's election ballot
The proportion of female candidates within Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's ruling LDP is just 12.8%, according to Jiji Press.
25 minutes ago
Japan Times
Few women on Japan's election ballot
Food consumption tax cut plans have parties crunching the numbers
Reducing the rate to 0% from 8% is popular with politicians but expensive.
1 hour ago
Japan Times
Food consumption tax cut plans have parties crunching the numbers
University of Tokyo Hospital head resigns over recent scandals involving staff
Sakae Tanaka’s resignation on Tuesday follows the arrest of a second member of the hospital’s staff within three months on bribery allegations.
1 hour ago
Japan Times
University of Tokyo Hospital head resigns over recent scandals involving staff
U.S. has told Ukraine it must sign peace deal with Russia to get security guarantees, source says
The United States has told Ukraine that it must sign on to a peace deal with ‌Russia in order to get U.S. security guarantees, a source familiar with…
1 hour ago
Japan Today
U.S. has told Ukraine it must sign peace deal with Russia to get security guarantees, source says
Man arrested over murder of wife in Kagoshima Prefecture
Police in Tokunoshima town, Kagoshima Prefecture, have arrested a 58-year-old man on suspicion of killing his 57-year-old wife in the mountains of Tokunoshima. According to police, Morihito Toyo,…
1 hour ago
Japan Today
Man arrested over murder of wife in Kagoshima Prefecture
Hiroshima Carp infielder Hatsuki arrested for alleged 'zombie cigarette' use
Professional baseball player Ryutaro Hatsuki of the Hiroshima Carp has been arrested for allegedly using etomidate, a regulated substance known by some as a "zombie cigarette" or laughing…
1 hour ago
Japan Today
Hiroshima Carp infielder Hatsuki arrested for alleged 'zombie cigarette' use
Takaichi's pledge to scrap food tax for 2 years unsettles markets and voters
Ahead of a snap election in Japan, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has pledged to scrap a tax on food, but a lack of clear funding is unnerving markets…
1 hour ago
Japan Today
Takaichi's pledge to scrap food tax for 2 years unsettles markets and voters
Japan and Belgium celebrate 160 years of diplomatic ties
The two countries have deepened their relationship since signing a treaty of amity, commerce and navigation in 1866.
2 hours ago
Japan Times
Japan and Belgium celebrate 160 years of diplomatic ties
South Korea’s former first lady jailed 20 months for corruption
Kim Keon Hee, the wife of impeached former President Yoon Suk Yeol, was acquitted of other charges that included stock manipulation.
2 hours ago
Japan Times
South Korea’s former first lady jailed 20 months for corruption
South Korea’s former first lady jailed 20 months for corruption
Kim Keon Hee, the wife of impeached former President Yoon Suk Yeol, was acquitted of other charges that included stock manipulation.
2 hours ago
Japan Times
South Korea’s former first lady jailed 20 months for corruption
Netflix Japan lays out 2026 slate of anime, adaptations and live baseball
The streaming service revealed release windows for the upcoming “Human Vapor” adaptation and more, plus plans to livestream all 47 games of the 2026 World Baseball Classic.
2 hours ago
Japan Times
Netflix Japan lays out 2026 slate of anime, adaptations and live baseball
Japanese electronics unions to demand pay scale hike of over ¥18,000
Last year, member unions of the Japanese Electrical Electronic and Information Union demanded an increase of at least ¥17,000.
2 hours ago
Japan Times
Japanese electronics unions to demand pay scale hike of over ¥18,000
Court orders government to pay damages to relatives of hibakusha who left Japan
The hibakusha, originally from what is now South Korea, were exposed to radiation in the U.S. bombing of Hiroshima and returned home after the war.
2 hours ago
Japan Times
Court orders government to pay damages to relatives of hibakusha who left Japan
Backlash as Australia kills dingoes after Canadian backpacker's death
Australian authorities have sparked a backlash by killing a group of dingoes linked to the death of a young Canadian woman on an island in the country's east.…
2 hours ago
Japan Today
Backlash as Australia kills dingoes after Canadian backpacker's death
South Korean court sentences ex-First Lady Kim to jail term for bribery
A South Korean court on Wednesday sentenced former First Lady Kim ‌Keon Hee to one year and eight months in jail after finding her guilty of accepting bribes…
3 hours ago
Japan Today
South Korean court sentences ex-First Lady Kim to jail term for bribery
Japan is considering nuclear subs. But are they worth the costs?
The strategic role that the vessels would play remains unclear, with questions brewing about Japan’s ability to deploy these boats between the late 2020s and early 2030s.
3 hours ago
Japan Times
Japan is considering nuclear subs. But are they worth the costs?
Thai parties tap nationalist mood as Cambodia clashes roil rural voters
Anger and anxiety linger in communities along Thailand's border with Cambodia, where clashes killed dozens and forced hundreds of thousands of evacuate.
3 hours ago
Japan Times
Thai parties tap nationalist mood as Cambodia clashes roil rural voters
Man disrupts Ilhan Omar event in Minnesota, sprays her with liquid
Police arrested a man who sprayed Democratic U.S. Representative Ilhan Omar with ‌a foul-smelling liquid in Minneapolis on Tuesday as she condemned the actions of U.S. Immigration and…
4 hours ago
Japan Today
Man disrupts Ilhan Omar event in Minnesota, sprays her with liquid
Are tennis players being treated like zoo animals? Iga Świątek thinks so
Iga Świątek picked up a theme that Coco Gauff left the Australian Open with after the 21-year-old American's racket-smashing, frustration-releasing moments away from the court went viral. Gauff…
4 hours ago
Japan Today
Are tennis players being treated like zoo animals? Iga Świątek thinks so
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem faces rising calls for her firing or impeachment
A groundswell of voices have come to the same conclusion: Kristi Noem must go. From Democratic Party leaders to the nation's leading advocacy organizations to even the most…
4 hours ago
Japan Today
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem faces rising calls for her firing or impeachment
North Korea to soon unveil 'next-stage' nuclear plans, Kim says
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will unveil plans to bolster his nuclear forces at an upcoming ruling party meeting, state media reported Wednesday, after a missile launch…
5 hours ago
Japan Today
North Korea to soon unveil 'next-stage' nuclear plans, Kim says
Markram powers South Africa to win over West Indies
Aiden Markram powered South Africa to a nine-wicket win in the first Twenty20 international against the West Indies at Boland Park on Tuesday. The South African captain hit…
11 hours ago
Japan Today
Markram powers South Africa to win over West Indies
Winter storm kills dozens as cold lingers in central and eastern U.S.
At least 38 people across 14 states had died as of Tuesday from a powerful winter storm that left much of the central and eastern U.S. gripped by…
11 hours ago
Japan Today
Winter storm kills dozens as cold lingers in central and eastern U.S.
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