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Tehran intensifies attacks on Gulf energy facilities after Israel hits Iranian gas field
Iran intensified its attacks on its Gulf Arab neighbors' energy infrastructure Thursday, setting Qatari liquified natural gas facilities ablaze as it hit back following an Israeli attack on…
6 hours ago
Japan Today
Tehran intensifies attacks on Gulf energy facilities after Israel hits Iranian gas field
BOJ keeps interest rate unchanged
The Bank of Japan on Thursday kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged, as developments in the Middle East complicate the future path of its monetary policy. With the…
6 hours ago
Japan Today
BOJ keeps interest rate unchanged
Pacific nations fear fuel shortages as Middle East war sends oil prices soaring
Leaders of Samoa and Tonga appealed for help this week as the import-reliant Pacific nations raised fears over possible fuel shortages and escalating costs caused by war in…
10 hours ago
Japan Today
Pacific nations fear fuel shortages as Middle East war sends oil prices soaring
Asian shares skid as oil tops $111 a barrel and Wall Street slumps
Shares retreated Thursday in Asia after stocks on Wall Street slumped as oil prices spiked at more than $113 a barrel. U.S. stocks also sagged due to a…
9 hours ago
Japan Today
Asian shares skid as oil tops $111 a barrel and Wall Street slumps
Japan rejects U.S. intelligence assessment of 'significant shift' in its Taiwan stance
Japan on Thursday rejected a U.S. assessment that its stance on how it might react to a potential Chinese ‌attack on Taiwan marked a "significant shift," an issue…
9 hours ago
Japan Today
Japan rejects U.S. intelligence assessment of 'significant shift' in its Taiwan stance
80-year-old man with stab wounds found dead in Osaka apartment
An 80-year-old man was found stabbed to death in his apartment in Osaka on Wednesday. According to police, the manager of the apartment building in Higashiyodogawa Ward called…
9 hours ago
Japan Today
80-year-old man with stab wounds found dead in Osaka apartment
80-year-old man with stab wounds found dead in Osaka apartment
An 80-year-old man was found stabbed to death in his apartment in Osaka on Wednesday. According to police, the manager of the apartment building in Higashiyodogawa Ward called…
9 hours ago
Japan Today
80-year-old man with stab wounds found dead in Osaka apartment
Justice Department leaders meet with lawmakers behind closed doors to quell Epstein files furor
Attorney General Pam Bondi and Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche went to Capitol Hill on Wednesday to try to quell bipartisan frustration over the Justice Department's handling of…
18 hours ago
Japan Today
Justice Department leaders meet with lawmakers behind closed doors to quell Epstein files furor
Israel steps up Beirut strikes, hits bridges in south Lebanon
Israel stepped up airstrikes on Beirut on Wednesday, killing at least 10 people and destroying a 10-story building near the city centre in the third week of its…
19 hours ago
Japan Today
Israel steps up Beirut strikes, hits bridges in south Lebanon
Sweden says Iran has executed a Swedish citizen
Iran executed a Swedish citizen on Wednesday, Sweden's ‌foreign minister said, adding that she had summoned the Iranian ambassador in Stockholm to condemn ‌the decision. The person, who…
19 hours ago
Japan Today
Sweden says Iran has executed a Swedish citizen
Iran hits Qatar refinery, targets Saudi Arabia, after huge gas field struck
Iran's huge Pars gas field was hit on Wednesday in a major escalation in the U.S.-Israeli war that sent oil prices shooting higher, and Tehran struck Qatar and…
13 hours ago
Japan Today
Iran hits Qatar refinery, targets Saudi Arabia, after huge gas field struck
WBC is thriving. Rob Manfred says MLB might consider moving it to midseason
Having set attendance and broadcast viewer records, the World Baseball Classic will return in 2029 or 2030 and at some future point could be moved to midseason, when…
19 hours ago
Japan Today
WBC is thriving. Rob Manfred says MLB might consider moving it to midseason
Kabukicho’s streets turn perilous in ‘Tokyo Strayers’
Kabukicho may be packed with tourists today, but Ren Akiba's film shows how the streets can still be unforgiving for runaway teens.
7 hours ago
Japan Times
Kabukicho’s streets turn perilous in ‘Tokyo Strayers’
‘Samurai Ballerina’ pirouettes through Belle Epoque Paris with uneven grace
Known for franchise hits and sci-fi anime, Goro Taniguchi takes a very different turn, sending two young artists from Japan to chase their dreams in early 20th-century Paris.
8 hours ago
Japan Times
‘Samurai Ballerina’ pirouettes through Belle Epoque Paris with uneven grace
Fans find their crew in Tokyo as ‘One Piece’ sets sail again
Netflix brought the Straw Hat spirit to Tokyo with a celebration that drew devoted fans and underscored the live-action series' global popularity.
8 hours ago
Japan Times
Fans find their crew in Tokyo as ‘One Piece’ sets sail again
BOJ stands pat amid growing Middle East uncertainty
The decision to maintain its policy rate at 0.75% was widely expected by the market and central bank watchers.
8 hours ago
Japan Times
BOJ stands pat amid growing Middle East uncertainty
J-pop legends Arashi’s final tour drives intense demand for hotels and transport
Businesses are making unusual adjustments to accommodate the band's overwhelming popularity and the impact of fans' demand near venues across the country.
8 hours ago
Japan Times
J-pop legends Arashi’s final tour drives intense demand for hotels and transport
Japan's domestic violence consultations hit record 98,000 in 2025
The figure has increased for 22 years in a row, police agency data shows.
10 hours ago
Japan Times
Japan's domestic violence consultations hit record 98,000 in 2025
J-pop legends Arashi’s final tour drives intense demand for hotels and transport
Businesses are making unusual adjustments to accommodate the band's overwhelming popularity and the impact of fans' demand near venues across the country.
8 hours ago
Japan Times
J-pop legends Arashi’s final tour drives intense demand for hotels and transport
Japan's domestic violence consultations hit record 98,000 in 2025
The figure has increased for 22 years in a row, police agency data shows.
10 hours ago
Japan Times
Japan's domestic violence consultations hit record 98,000 in 2025
Japan core machinery orders down 5.5% in January
Many private think tanks expect corporate capital spending to remain firm, but concerns linger over the conflict in Iran.
10 hours ago
Japan Times
Japan core machinery orders down 5.5% in January
Stalking cases hit record high in Japan in 2025
Police handled 1,546 cases of stalking last year, up by 205 from the preceding year.
10 hours ago
Japan Times
Stalking cases hit record high in Japan in 2025
Why do female voices dominate automated guidance in Japan?
One common explanation points to the stereotype that women are naturally suited to supportive or caregiving roles.
10 hours ago
Japan Times
Why do female voices dominate automated guidance in Japan?
Japan Lower House OKs two reflationists as BOJ policymakers
The House of Councillors is expected to confirm the batch of nominations on Monday.
10 hours ago
Japan Times
Japan Lower House OKs two reflationists as BOJ policymakers
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