Japan's main opposition bloc splits, with a new 'democratic reform' party on the way
Japan's Centrist Reform Alliance has split after a dire election result, with Junya Ogawa launching a new 'dem...
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Japan's Centrist Reform Alliance has split after a dire election result, with Junya Ogawa launching a new 'dem...
Japan drew 3.10 million foreign visitors in August, down 9.6% — Chinese arrivals plunged 59% while South Korea...
The last known fugitive from Japan's 1970 Yodo hijacking reportedly died in Pyongyang. What the case means and...
Japan's famously orderly queues reflect fairness, trust and conflict avoidance — here's what it means for trav...
Typhoon Dujuan may approach Japan's main island Honshu during a rare five-day holiday week. What travellers sh...
A man was arrested over the death of his 88-year-old mother at an Osaka hotel. What happened, and what it tell...
Patina Osaka, crowned Best New Hotel at the 50 Best Hotels 2026 awards: castle views, micro-season dining, cry...
A five-year-old boy died after falling from an 11th-floor apartment balcony in Kita Ward, Tokyo. What police k...
A high school student was arrested after allegedly spraying tear gas in a Sakai City classroom near Osaka, lea...
Hobonichi opens at Tokyo Station with a farewell collab for the retiring Suica Penguin mascot — timed tickets,...
JR's train fan sale at Urawa Station sold genuine station signage and train number plates — a collector's chan...
Okinawa elects a pro-relocation governor amid a wave of outside social media noise — what the result means for...
The Costa Serena cruise ship will house 4,000 athletes at Nagoya's Asian Games as container-hut accommodation...