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Japan election debate stalls over definition of 'immigration'
Japan's growing intake of foreign workers has emerged as a key issue taken up by some opposition parties against the ruling Liberal Democratic Party in the upcoming general…
5 hours ago
Japan Today
Japan election debate stalls over definition of 'immigration'
Australia says attempted bombing of national day protest was act of terror
Australian authorities said on Thursday they were treating ‌as a terrorism incident an attempt to bomb a rally protesting against the country's national day ⁠on January 26, the first…
8 hours ago
Japan Today
Australia says attempted bombing of national day protest was act of terror
Heavy snowfall forecast in Japan on weekend, election day
Heavy snow is forecast to fall in northern and western areas along the Sea of Japan coast on the weekend, with Japan's weather agency warning it would peak…
5 hours ago
Japan Today
Heavy snowfall forecast in Japan on weekend, election day
Takaichi slammed for calling election amid peak university exam season
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has come under fire for deciding to hold Sunday's general election during the peak university entrance exam season, with critics saying it has…
2 hours ago
Japan Today
Takaichi slammed for calling election amid peak university exam season
As election day nears, magazine takes objective look at Japan's alleged 'foreigner problem'
With immigration-related matters taken up by many of Japan's political parties during the current campaign, the cover story in Newsweek Japan (Jan 27), titled "An in-depth look into…
12 hours ago
Japan Today
As election day nears, magazine takes objective look at Japan's alleged 'foreigner problem'
Epstein files rife with uncensored nudes and victims' names, despite redaction efforts
Nude photos. The names and faces of sexual abuse victims. Bank account and Social Security numbers in full view. All of these things appeared in the mountain of…
9 hours ago
Japan Today
Epstein files rife with uncensored nudes and victims' names, despite redaction efforts
Epstein files rife with uncensored nudes and victims' names, despite redaction efforts
Nude photos. The names and faces of sexual abuse victims. Bank account and Social Security numbers in full view. All of these things appeared in the mountain of…
9 hours ago
Japan Today
Epstein files rife with uncensored nudes and victims' names, despite redaction efforts
Police say 78-year-old woman found dead in bathtub was murdered
Osaka Prefectural Police say that a 78-year-old woman who was found dead in the bathtub at her home in Sakai City, Osaka Prefecture, in January, was murdered. According…
4 hours ago
Japan Today
Police say 78-year-old woman found dead in bathtub was murdered
Google's quarterly results paint picture of internet powerhouse getting stronger in AI age
Google’s latest quarterly report provided further evidence that its internet empire is withstanding an artificial intelligence shakeup that’s turning into another potential boon for the company. The numbers…
14 hours ago
Japan Today
Google's quarterly results paint picture of internet powerhouse getting stronger in AI age
Argentina requests extradition of Maduro from U.S. on crimes against humanity charges
An Argentine judge on Wednesday requested the extradition from the United States of former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, who was captured by the U.S. military last month and…
15 hours ago
Japan Today
Argentina requests extradition of Maduro from U.S. on crimes against humanity charges
U.S. pushes to widen talks with Iran beyond nuclear issue despite Tehran's refusal
Meaningful talks between the United States and Iran will have to include Tehran's missile arsenal and other issues, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Wednesday, as…
15 hours ago
Japan Today
U.S. pushes to widen talks with Iran beyond nuclear issue despite Tehran's refusal
New Czech government of populist prime minister Babiš survives parliamentary no-confidence vote
The new Czech government of populist Prime Minister Andrej Babiš survived on Wednesday a parliamentary no-confidence vote called by the opposition over the handling of a dispute with…
15 hours ago
Japan Today
New Czech government of populist prime minister Babiš survives parliamentary no-confidence vote
Elliott raises Toyota Industries stake in push to block buyout
The U.S. fund now owns around 7.1% of Toyota Industries.
1 hour ago
Japan Times
Elliott raises Toyota Industries stake in push to block buyout
High court orders ex-Aum leader's remains handed over to daughter
The government had said that if the remains were handed over, they would be misused by the cult's successor group and followers, harming public safety.
2 hours ago
Japan Times
High court orders ex-Aum leader's remains handed over to daughter
Heavy snow forecast over weekend as nation set to go to polls
The coldest air mass of the season is expected to sweep over Japan, raising the risk of transportation disruptions.
3 hours ago
Japan Times
Heavy snow forecast over weekend as nation set to go to polls
Life sentence sought for ‘Luffy’ crime ring member
The case involves Toshiya Fujita, a senior member of a crime ring behind a series of robbery and fraud cases across the country.
3 hours ago
Japan Times
Life sentence sought for ‘Luffy’ crime ring member
‘Michiyuki — Voices of Time’ preserves a disappearing world in black and white
With the texture of a lost era, Hiromichi Nakao’s bittersweet film resembles a docudrama about what happens to the physical world as memories and people fade.
3 hours ago
Japan Times
‘Michiyuki — Voices of Time’ preserves a disappearing world in black and white
Mount Fuji cherry blossom festival canceled due to overtourism
The city of Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi Prefecture, said "the quiet lives of local residents are threatened."
3 hours ago
Japan Times
Mount Fuji cherry blossom festival canceled due to overtourism
Rising star Aonishiki shows poise beyond years both in and out the sumo ring
Record-breaking success and incredible assimilation have both been made possible by the young Ukrainian’s diligence, maturity and strong willpower.
5 hours ago
Japan Times
Rising star Aonishiki shows poise beyond years both in and out the sumo ring
Countries using internet blackouts to boost censorship, privacy firm warns
Governments in countries like Iran and Myanmar are emerging from internet shutdowns with a supercharged ability to censor internet access.
5 hours ago
Japan Times
Countries using internet blackouts to boost censorship, privacy firm warns
Lawyers and clerical worker referred to prosecutors over ‘proxy quitting’ firm referrals
Police also referred Albatross, the company behind the service, and two law firms to prosecutors on suspected violations of the attorneys law.
5 hours ago
Japan Times
Lawyers and clerical worker referred to prosecutors over ‘proxy quitting’ firm referrals
University of Tokyo professor recommended for U.N. panel on AI
The panel will carry out scientific assessments covering opportunities and risks associated with AI.
5 hours ago
Japan Times
University of Tokyo professor recommended for U.N. panel on AI
Putting smiles on faces: Makeup help and beauty treatments energize older people
“I felt that beauty care gives people the energy to take action,” said a certified care worker.
6 hours ago
Japan Times
Putting smiles on faces: Makeup help and beauty treatments energize older people
Family affair: Thailand waning dynasty still election kingmaker
Polling indicates Pheu Thai, the latest incarnation of the organization founded by telecom billionaire Thaksin Shinawatra, is currently in third, ahead of elections this weekend.
6 hours ago
Japan Times
Family affair: Thailand waning dynasty still election kingmaker
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