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Child victims of social media crimes in Japan hit 10-year high
As the age of victims is believed to be decreasing, the National Police Agency plans to monitor social media posts and issue warnings.
3 hours ago
Japan Times
Child victims of social media crimes in Japan hit 10-year high
Births in Japan fall in 2025 to 706,000; record low for 10th straight year
The number of children born in Japan in 2025 fell from a year earlier to 705,809, the fewest since data became available in 1899 and hitting a new…
3 hours ago
Japan Today
Births in Japan fall in 2025 to 706,000; record low for 10th straight year
Japan sees interest payments doubling by 2029 as BOJ hikes rate
Interest payments are projected at ¥21.6 trillion ($139 billion) in the year starting April 2029, up from the current year’s budgeted ¥10.5 trillion.
3 hours ago
Japan Times
Japan sees interest payments doubling by 2029 as BOJ hikes rate
Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara vow to remain together after Olympic triumph
Of the 24 medals Japan won, a record for the nation at a Winter Games, the gold for Miura and Kihara was arguably the most memorable.
3 hours ago
Japan Times
Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara vow to remain together after Olympic triumph
What is Zipangu? Inside J-pop’s first-of-its-kind Los Angeles festival
A new Stateside event tests whether viral success can become a lasting international presence.
4 hours ago
Japan Times
What is Zipangu? Inside J-pop’s first-of-its-kind Los Angeles festival
What is Zipangu? Inside J-pop’s first-of-its-kind Los Angeles festival
A new Stateside event tests whether viral success can become a lasting international presence.
4 hours ago
Japan Times
What is Zipangu? Inside J-pop’s first-of-its-kind Los Angeles festival
How China is masking drone flights in potential Taiwan rehearsal
Military attaches and security analysts scrutinizing the operations say the flights represent a step-change in China's grey-zone tactics in the contested South China Sea.
4 hours ago
Japan Times
How China is masking drone flights in potential Taiwan rehearsal
How China is masking drone flights in potential Taiwan rehearsal
Military attaches and security analysts scrutinizing the operations say the flights represent a step-change in China's grey-zone tactics in the contested South China Sea.
4 hours ago
Japan Times
How China is masking drone flights in potential Taiwan rehearsal
Takaichi eyes aid program for 'ice age' generation by March
The term refers to people who had difficulty finding a job after graduating from school between around 1993 and 2004.
4 hours ago
Japan Times
Takaichi eyes aid program for 'ice age' generation by March
Takaichi eyes aid program for 'ice age' generation by March
The term refers to people who had difficulty finding a job after graduating from school between around 1993 and 2004.
4 hours ago
Japan Times
Takaichi eyes aid program for 'ice age' generation by March
Nearly half of Japanese high school students use AI, report shows
The child agency survey found that students are spending more time online, with some experiencing disruptions in their sleep schedules or studies.
5 hours ago
Japan Times
Nearly half of Japanese high school students use AI, report shows
Wolt pulls out of Japan amid DoorDash exit from some Asian markets
Wolt will also withdraw from Uzbekistan, while another DoorDash subsidiary Deliveroo will cease its food delivery services in Singapore and Qatar.
5 hours ago
Japan Times
Wolt pulls out of Japan amid DoorDash exit from some Asian markets
Suspect in woman’s murder stalked her by installing GPS device in her car
A 53-year-old man arrested last month in Saitama Prefecture for abandoning the body of a 51-year-old female acquaintance has been rearrested on suspicion of violating the Stalking Prevention…
5 hours ago
Japan Today
Suspect in woman’s murder stalked her by installing GPS device in her car
Death penalty sought over triple murder in Saitama
The defendant, 43-year-old Jun Saito, is charged with killing three members of a family at their house in the city of Hanno in December 2022.
6 hours ago
Japan Times
Death penalty sought over triple murder in Saitama
Dressed for succession? Kim Jong Un, daughter fuel speculation with matching coats
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un donned matching jackets with his daughter at a military parade, state media photos showed Thursday, stoking speculation she is being groomed as…
9 hours ago
Japan Today
Dressed for succession? Kim Jong Un, daughter fuel speculation with matching coats
Photo essay looks back at gradual extinction of 'island of prostitution'
Much like the diverse vocabulary for snow that exists in the Inuit (Eskimo) language (between 50 and 70, according to one source), Japanese has a wide variety of…
12 hours ago
Japan Today
Photo essay looks back at gradual extinction of 'island of prostitution'
Dressed to the kilt: Scotland fans get FIFA approval to don traditional sporrans at World Cup games
Scotland supporters can wear their kilts in all their customary glory at the World Cup. The Scottish Football Association told The Associated Press on Wednesday that it had…
13 hours ago
Japan Today
Dressed to the kilt: Scotland fans get FIFA approval to don traditional sporrans at World Cup games
Dodgers' Roki Sasaki erratic in first spring training outing
Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Roki Sasaki was hit hard and had a tough time finding the strike zone in his first spring training outing on Wednesday, giving up…
13 hours ago
Japan Today
Dodgers' Roki Sasaki erratic in first spring training outing
Dodgers' Roki Sasaki erratic in first spring training outing
Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Roki Sasaki was hit hard and had a tough time finding the strike zone in his first spring training outing on Wednesday, giving up…
13 hours ago
Japan Today
Dodgers' Roki Sasaki erratic in first spring training outing
Death toll from Brazil floods rises to 46; 21 people still missing
The death toll from the heavy ‌rains in Brazil's southeastern state of Minas Gerais has risen to 46, according to figures released by the state fire department on…
15 hours ago
Japan Today
Death toll from Brazil floods rises to 46; 21 people still missing
Rubio urges Caribbean leaders to cooperate on gangs as Cuba worries grow
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday called for deeper cooperation on tackling criminal gangs as he met Caribbean leaders, even as regional ‌concerns grew over the…
15 hours ago
Japan Today
Rubio urges Caribbean leaders to cooperate on gangs as Cuba worries grow
Samsung rolls out more AI, new privacy shield mode with the new Galaxy S26 lineup
Samsung on Wednesday unveiled its latest Galaxy smartphones, which boast an even bigger toolbox of artificial intelligence technology than the previous two generations and introduce a new privacy…
15 hours ago
Japan Today
Samsung rolls out more AI, new privacy shield mode with the new Galaxy S26 lineup
Golden pair
Ryuichi Kihara, left, and Riku Miura, gold medalists in figure skating pairs at the Milan-Cortina Olympics, show their medals at a press conference at the Japan National Press Club in…
15 hours ago
Japan Today
Golden pair
Golden pair
Ryuichi Kihara, left, and Riku Miura, gold medalists in figure skating pairs at the Milan-Cortina Olympics, show their medals at a press conference at the Japan National Press Club in…
15 hours ago
Japan Today
Golden pair
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