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'Luffy' crime ring member sentenced to life in prison
Of the four arrested and indicted senior members of the crime ring, Toshiya Fujita, 41, was the second to receive a sentence.
26 minutes ago
Japan Times
'Luffy' crime ring member sentenced to life in prison
Rice prices remain high in Japan even after stockpile releases
The country's staple food law stipulates that releases of government-stockpiled rice be used to cover "supply shortages due to falling production."
41 minutes ago
Japan Times
Rice prices remain high in Japan even after stockpile releases
Mizuho Securities reportedly faces probe for insider trading
The revelations are the latest to potentially undermine confidence in Japan’s financial industry at a time when the stock market is booming.
53 minutes ago
Japan Times
Mizuho Securities reportedly faces probe for insider trading
Takaichi-Ueda meeting most notable for what might not have been said
The prime minister not putting pressure on the central bank's governor could prove to be significant.
2 hours ago
Japan Times
Takaichi-Ueda meeting most notable for what might not have been said
Japan's economy grows less than expected in fourth quarter and just avoids recession
Japan's economy grew less than expected and just avoided a recession, with gross domestic product growing 0.2% annualized in the fourth quarter.
3 hours ago
Japan Times
Japan's economy grows less than expected in fourth quarter and just avoids recession
72-year-old man arrested for exposing his lower body on Sapporo subway
Police in Sapporo, Hokkaido, have arrested a 72-year-old man on suspicion of public indecency. According to police, the man is suspected of exposing his lower body on a…
3 hours ago
Japan Today
72-year-old man arrested for exposing his lower body on Sapporo subway
Japan's economy barely grows in Oct-Dec quarter as exports slow
Japan's economy expanded at an anemic 0.2% annual pace in the last quarter, the government reported Monday, with growth for all of 2025 at just 1.1%. Private consumption…
3 hours ago
Japan Today
Japan's economy barely grows in Oct-Dec quarter as exports slow
Japan rebuts China's renewed criticism of Takaichi remarks
The Japanese government rebuffed criticism made on the weekend by China's top diplomat Wang Yi that parliamentary remarks by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on a Taiwan contingency challenge…
3 hours ago
Japan Today
Japan rebuts China's renewed criticism of Takaichi remarks
Man pleads not guilty to killing American man, Japanese wife and daughter on Christmas Day 2022
A man on trial for the murders of an American man and his wife and daughter in Hanno, Saitama Prefecture, on Christmas Day in 2022, on Monday pleaded…
3 hours ago
Japan Today
Man pleads not guilty to killing American man, Japanese wife and daughter on Christmas Day 2022
Youthful USA Stars prevail in NBA's new All-Star Game format
The three-team round-robin tournament of short 12-minute games was the latest incarnation of the ever-changing All-Star Game format.
3 hours ago
Japan Times
Youthful USA Stars prevail in NBA's new All-Star Game format
Man pleads not guilty to triple murder in Saitama Prefecture
According to the indictment, Jun Saito killed U.S. national William Ross Bishop Jr., his wife, Izumi Morita, and their daughter.
4 hours ago
Japan Times
Man pleads not guilty to triple murder in Saitama Prefecture
China’s population rebound faces structural limits
China is widely expected to adopt a range of pronatalist policies in a bid to raise birth rates.
4 hours ago
Japan Times
China’s population rebound faces structural limits
African and Caribbean skiers unite at Olympics to call for more inclusion
The National Brotherhood of Snowsport is aiming to support athletes of color in winter sports.
4 hours ago
Japan Times
African and Caribbean skiers unite at Olympics to call for more inclusion
Curlers open to video review amid ongoing controversy at Olympics
On Friday, Sweden's men's team accused Canadian curlers of double-touching stones, triggering a heated clash between players and a subsequent media frenzy.
5 hours ago
Japan Times
Curlers open to video review amid ongoing controversy at Olympics
Weakened satisfaction likely to drive excessive drinking, study finds
A weakening of a mechanism that produces a sense of satisfaction after drinking could lead to excessive alcohol consumption, a team of Japanese and other researchers has found.
5 hours ago
Japan Times
Weakened satisfaction likely to drive excessive drinking, study finds
Japan to strengthen Indo-Pacific strategy amid ‘new challenges’
Updates to the FOIP strategy will include sections focused on bolstering economic security and working on emerging technologies with “like-minded” partners.
5 hours ago
Japan Times
Japan to strengthen Indo-Pacific strategy amid ‘new challenges’
Job threats, rogue bots: Five hot issues in AI
As artificial intelligence evolves at a blistering pace, world leaders and thousands of other delegates will discuss how to handle the technology at the AI Impact Summit, which…
7 hours ago
Japan Today
Job threats, rogue bots: Five hot issues in AI
Accused Bondi Beach killer Naveed Akram appears in court by video link
Accused Bondi Beach killer Naveed Akram appeared in an Australian court via video link Monday, in his first public hearing since the nation's worst mass shooting in nearly…
7 hours ago
Japan Today
Accused Bondi Beach killer Naveed Akram appears in court by video link
Collin Morikawa birdies the 18th to win Pebble Beach and end 16-month drought
Collin Morikawa went 45 starts over more than two years to finally win again on the PGA Tour, and he faced a wait that felt just as long…
11 hours ago
Japan Today
Collin Morikawa birdies the 18th to win Pebble Beach and end 16-month drought
Hase and Volodin of Germany seize Olympic pairs lead as favorites stumble at the Milan Cortina Games
Minerva Fabienne Hase and Nikita Volodin were the beneficiaries of another unpredictable night of Olympic figure skating. The German pair, who have struggled with consistency themselves, made it…
11 hours ago
Japan Today
Hase and Volodin of Germany seize Olympic pairs lead as favorites stumble at the Milan Cortina Games
UK's Starmer seeks greater powers to regulate online access
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will seek broader powers to regulate internet access, which ‌he said on Sunday was needed to protect children from fast-changing digital risks. Britain's…
11 hours ago
Japan Today
UK's Starmer seeks greater powers to regulate online access
Ben Shelton beats Taylor Fritz to win Dallas Open in meeting of world's highest-ranked American men
Ben Shelton saved three match points before finishing another rally at the Dallas Open, beating top-seeded Taylor Fritz in three sets for the title Sunday in a matchup…
13 hours ago
Japan Today
Ben Shelton beats Taylor Fritz to win Dallas Open in meeting of world's highest-ranked American men
Norway’s Birk Ruud moves into freeski big air final as he pursues a 3rd career Olympic gold
Birk Ruud cleared the first hurdle on Sunday in his two-tiered quest to repeat as the Olympic big air champion and win a second gold medal at the…
13 hours ago
Japan Today
Norway’s Birk Ruud moves into freeski big air final as he pursues a 3rd career Olympic gold
What to know about the investigation into Nancy Guthrie's disappearance
A glove containing DNA found a couple of miles from the Arizona home of “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie ’s missing mother appears to match those worn by…
13 hours ago
Japan Today
What to know about the investigation into Nancy Guthrie's disappearance
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