Zelenskyy reports heavy Russian, N Korean troop losses in Russia's Kursk
[Japan Today] - 01/4/2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Saturday that Russian and North Korean forces suffered heavy losses in fighting in Russia's southern Kursk region. Ukrainian and Western assessments say…
In Japanese newspapers
Japanese woman, world's recognized oldest person, dies at 116
The world's oldest person, Japanese woman Tomiko Itooka, has died aged 116, the city where she lived, Ashiya, (…)
[Japan Today] - 4/01/2025
It is not about the extraordinary close relationship and alliance that we have with Japan.
U.S. National Security Adviser John Kirby, defending President Joe Biden's decision to block the proposed (…)
[Japan Today] - 4/01/2025
Tuna fetches ¥207 mil at year's 1st auction in Tokyo
The top bidder at a Tokyo fish market said they paid 207 million yen for a tuna on Sunday, the second highest price (…)
[Japan Today] - 5/01/2025
Osaka reaches first final since 2022
Former world number one Naomi Osaka reached her first final since 2022 on Saturday as she swept aside unseeded (…)
[Japan Today] - 4/01/2025
India leads Australia by 145 in 5th test
An explosive Rishabh Pant slammed the second-fastest Indian test half-century Saturday to drive the visitors to a (…)
[Japan Today] - 4/01/2025
Rickelton smashes double ton as South Africa cruises to 429-5 in 2nd test against Pakistan
Ryan Rickelton smashed his maiden double hundred and Kyle Verreynne made an aggressive half-century as World Test (…)
[Japan Today] - 4/01/2025
Father, son arrested for assaulting police officer at Sapporo game center
Police in Sapporo, Hokkaido, have arrested a 48-year-old man and his 27-year-old son on suspicion of causing a (…)
[Japan Today] - 4/01/2025
China to weather Trump tariffs, seek better ties with Japan in 2025
China is expected to focus on a rematch of a tariff war with the United States in 2025 after President-elect Donald (…)
[Japan Today] - 4/01/2025
Nippon Steel to sue U.S. gov't over decision to block acquisition of U.S. Steel
Nippon Steel Corp is set to file a lawsuit in response to U.S. President Joe Biden's decision to block its $14.1 (…)
[Japan Today] - 4/01/2025
New Orleans attack came as officials warned of escalating threat of international terrorism
After Hamas launched the deadly assault on Israel that triggered retaliatory airstrikes on Gaza, FBI Director (…)
[Japan Today] - 4/01/2025
Tired tourists
Tourists, worn out from their Ginza shopping forays, rest while seated at the curbside during the weekend pedestrian (…)
[Japan Today] - 4/01/2025
