Novelist Asako Yuzuki took inspiration from Kijima’s case to create a fictional narrative for her novel Butter. It’s a story ...

Newly crowned ONE Interim Bantamweight Muay Thai World Champion Nabil Anane made the most of his opportunity at ONE 170, and now the 6-foot-4 superstar is savoring the most profound moment of his ...

As a taxi driver escorted three Australians into JR Yuzawa Station's tourist information center here, an employee was hit ...

The Vietnamese communities in Japan’s Saitama prefecture and the U.K.’s London marked the Tet (lunar New Year) holiday with ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] TOKYO (AP) — Japan on Thursday ...

A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck southwest Japan on Monday, the country's Meteorological Agency has said. The earthquake hit at 9.19 pm local time (3:19 pm CET), it added. Tsunami warnings were ...

A strong earthquake rattled southern Japan on Monday, the United States Geological Survey is reporting. The notable quake registered a preliminary magnitude of 6.9, the USGS said and was recorded ...

SAITAMA (TR) – A 40-year-old police officer who serves as ... Yamamoto is suspected of trespassing after breaking into a unit on the first floor of an apartment building in Omiya Ward. A woman living ...

A demonstration group advocating for the exclusion of Kurds in Japan, left, and citizens counter-protesting against them are seen in front of JR Warabi Station in Warabi, Saitama Prefecture ...

Japan in the last week of December experienced the biggest influenza outbreak since comparable data became available 25 years ago, health authorities said Thursday. The latest health ministry ...

Goshuin stamp marking the occasion (Photo: Instagram @thetimsullivan) Seventy shops in front of the train station and elsewhere will display hina dolls during the festive season Iwatsuki, a ward in ...