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‘Blonde’: Conformist classrooms get a satirical makeover
Yuichiro Sakashita’s comedy takes aim at Japan’s obsession with uniformity, bureaucracy and adults who fear growing up.
8 hours ago
Japan Times
‘Blonde’: Conformist classrooms get a satirical makeover
Sprinter Yamada wins Japan's first gold at Tokyo Deaflympics
Maki Yamada finished the race in 47.61 seconds, rewriting his own deaf Japan record.
9 hours ago
Japan Times
Sprinter Yamada wins Japan's first gold at Tokyo Deaflympics
Japanese court orders Cloudflare to pay $3.2 million over manga piracy
Four major publishing firms accused Cloudflare of copyright infringement for its role in hosting sites that distribute pirated copies of manga titles.
9 hours ago
Japan Times
Japanese court orders Cloudflare to pay $3.2 million over manga piracy
LDP eyes adding ¥20,000 to child allowances
The addition is expected to require funds totaling ¥400 billion, according to Liberal Democratic Party policy chief Takayuki Kobayashi.
9 hours ago
Japan Times
LDP eyes adding ¥20,000 to child allowances
Polish PM says two responsible for railway blast worked for Russian intelligence
Poland has identified two people responsible for an explosion on a railway route to Ukraine, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Tuesday, adding that they were Ukrainians who…
11 hours ago
Japan Today
Polish PM says two responsible for railway blast worked for Russian intelligence
Japan Today Spotlight 42 | Vanishing point: Inside Japan’s rural depopulation crisis
Japan’s population keeps shrinking, and nowhere is the decline more visible than in its rural towns. From Akita to Aomori, entire communities are disappearing as young people move…
11 hours ago
Japan Today
Japan Today Spotlight 42 | Vanishing point: Inside Japan’s rural depopulation crisis
Why we can’t get enough of the sham of the rental family
The new “Rental Family” film starring Brendan Fraser revisits an irresistible controversy and suggests that while rental family members are fake, they address a real loneliness.
12 hours ago
Japan Times
Why we can’t get enough of the sham of the rental family
China to reimpose ban on Japanese seafood imports amid row over Taiwan, reports say
China ratcheted up the pressure on Tokyo as a prolonged dispute with Beijing over the Japanese leader's remarks on Taiwan appeared inevitable.
12 hours ago
Japan Times
China to reimpose ban on Japanese seafood imports amid row over Taiwan, reports say
U.S. Navy member suspected of sex crime against Okinawa minor
The police did not disclose whether the serviceman has admitted or denied the allegations.
12 hours ago
Japan Times
U.S. Navy member suspected of sex crime against Okinawa minor
Yen rout brings talk of ¥160 to the dollar and possible intervention
New administration hit by triple whammy of falling stocks, bonds and currency
13 hours ago
Japan Times
Yen rout brings talk of ¥160 to the dollar and possible intervention
Comfortable win over Bolivia marks Moriyasu’s 100th game in charge
Japan has now won its last three friendly matches as part of preparations for the 2026 World Cup.
13 hours ago
Japan Times
Comfortable win over Bolivia marks Moriyasu’s 100th game in charge
Even after Abe’s death, suspect’s mother stays faithful to Unification Church
The church’s influence on Tetsuya Yamagami's family has become a focal point of his trial, as a grudge he said he held against it had led him to target the prime minister.
13 hours ago
Japan Times
Even after Abe’s death, suspect’s mother stays faithful to Unification Church
Asian shares retreat in cautious trading ahead of Nvidia's profit report
Asian shares have retreated in cautious trading Wednesday ahead of an earnings report from Nvidia that is seen as a bellwether for the recent craze for artificial intelligence…
13 hours ago
Japan Today
Asian shares retreat in cautious trading ahead of Nvidia's profit report
34-year-old man arrested over deaths of parents in Aomori
Police in Aomori City have arrested a 34-year-old man on suspicion of killing his 71-year-old father and his 61-year-old mother at their home. According to police, Taishu Kanemoto…
13 hours ago
Japan Today
34-year-old man arrested over deaths of parents in Aomori
34-year-old man arrested over deaths of parents in Aomori
Police in Aomori City have arrested a 34-year-old man on suspicion of killing his 71-year-old father and his 61-year-old mother at their home. According to police, Taishu Kanemoto…
13 hours ago
Japan Today
34-year-old man arrested over deaths of parents in Aomori
China bans all Japanese seafood imports as diplomatic dispute deepens
China informed Japan on Wednesday that it will ban all imports of Japanese seafood, media outlets reported - a decision which comes amid an escalating diplomatic dispute between…
13 hours ago
Japan Today
China bans all Japanese seafood imports as diplomatic dispute deepens
One man dead after massive fire burns over 170 buildings in Oita
More than 170 buildings were damaged in a massive fire that swept through a dense residential area in the southwestern Japan city of Oita overnight, leaving one person…
13 hours ago
Japan Today
One man dead after massive fire burns over 170 buildings in Oita
One man dead after massive fire burns over 170 buildings in Oita
More than 170 buildings were damaged in a massive fire that swept through a dense residential area in the southwestern Japan city of Oita overnight, leaving one person…
13 hours ago
Japan Today
One man dead after massive fire burns over 170 buildings in Oita
The reality of human trafficking in Japan
Its shifting nature, as well as the ever-changing demographics of potential victims, make it hard for authorities to crack down on trafficking.
13 hours ago
Japan Times
The reality of human trafficking in Japan
Upside-down map highlights role South Korea could play in regional crisis
The move is the latest step by the U.S. to make clear that it views its forces as having “strategic flexibility” in countering not just North Korea but also China.
14 hours ago
Japan Times
Upside-down map highlights role South Korea could play in regional crisis
Scotland reaches 2026 World Cup with stunning late show; Spain, Switzerland qualify
Injury-time wonder-goals by Kieran Tierney and Kenny McLean handed Scotland a stunning 4-2 win over Denmark on Tuesday to qualify them for the 2026 World Cup, while Spain…
21 hours ago
Japan Today
Scotland reaches 2026 World Cup with stunning late show; Spain, Switzerland qualify
Scotland reaches 2026 World Cup with stunning late show; Spain, Switzerland qualify
Injury-time wonder-goals by Kieran Tierney and Kenny McLean handed Scotland a stunning 4-2 win over Denmark on Tuesday to qualify them for the 2026 World Cup, while Spain…
21 hours ago
Japan Today
Scotland reaches 2026 World Cup with stunning late show; Spain, Switzerland qualify
Man sets fire to woman on a Chicago L train before fleeing
A man doused a woman with fluid and set her on fire on a Chicago L train, leaving her in critical condition, authorities said Tuesday. The attack happened…
23 hours ago
Japan Today
Man sets fire to woman on a Chicago L train before fleeing
Israeli airstrike on a Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon kills 11 people, Lebanese ministry says
An Israeli airstrike on a Palestinian refugee camp in southern Lebanon on Tuesday killed 11 people and wounded four, state media and the Lebanese Health Ministry said. The…
23 hours ago
Japan Today
Israeli airstrike on a Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon kills 11 people, Lebanese ministry says
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