Ghost tales won't spook PM Ishiba from moving into official residence
[Japan Today] - 12/27/2024
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Friday he was eager to move into his official residence despite long-standing rumors about hauntings at the historic site witness to…
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Ishiba to visit Malaysia, Indonesia Jan 9-12
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will visit Malaysia and Indonesia from Jan 9 to 12, to deepen cooperation (…)
[Japan Today] - 27/12/2024
Ex-Olympus CEO gets suspended sentence on drug charge
The Tokyo District Court on Friday sentenced the former president and CEO of Olympus to 10 months in prison, (…)
[Japan Today] - 27/12/2024
'Morrison Hotel' made famous by The Doors goes up in flames in LA
The former Morrison Hotel, made famous by The Doors and their 1970 album of the same name, was significantly damaged (…)
[Japan Today] - 27/12/2024
N Korean troops slaughtered in 'hopeless' Ukraine assaults: U.S.
A "human wave" of North Korean soldiers fighting on Russia's side in the Ukraine war are being sent to (…)
[Japan Today] - 27/12/2024
U.S. base construction in Okinawa
Construction work continues off the Henoko coastal area in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, on Friday, for the relocation (…)
[Japan Today] - 27/12/2024
Israeli troops burn Gaza hospital after forcibly removing staff and patients, officials say
Israeli troops stormed one of the last hospitals operating in northern Gaza on Friday, igniting fires and forcing (…)
[Japan Today] - 27/12/2024
TSMC begins mass production at 1st Japan chip plant in Kumamoto
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co has started mass production at its first factory in Japan, as the government (…)
[Japan Today] - 27/12/2024
Man indicted over fatal stabbing of Japanese boy in China
A Chinese man has been indicted by the country's authorities over the fatal stabbing of a 10-year-old boy in (…)
[Japan Today] - 27/12/2024
South Korea confirms N Korean soldier captured by Ukraine
South Korea's spy agency said Friday it had confirmed that a North Korean soldier sent to back Russia's war against (…)
[Japan Today] - 27/12/2024
Malaysia man flogged in mosque for crime of gender mixing
A man was flogged inside a Malaysia mosque on Friday after being convicted of an Islamic offense for spending time (…)
[Japan Today] - 27/12/2024
Osamu Suzuki, who led Japanese automaker for over 4 decades, dies at 94
Osamu Suzuki, who led Suzuki Motor for more than four decades and played a key role in turning India into a (…)
[Japan Today] - 27/12/2024
