Japanese Americans returned from prison camps 80 years ago to face one of the country’s ‘greatest swindles’
Japanese Americans held in prison camps were allowed to return home. But much of what they'd left behind was gone: homes, ...
Chinese migrating to Japan in increasing numbers to escape Xi Jinping’s rule
Chinese citizens are continuing to migrate to Japan in increasing numbers, hoping to build better lives for family away from ...
Trump says Japan’s prime minister Ishiba will visit him next week
WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump said on Jan 31 that Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will visit him next week at the White House and he looks forward to the conversation. "They’re coming ...
Japan’s Foreign Workforce Hits Record as Labor Crisis Deepens
The number of foreign workers in Japan reached a new high, underscoring the country’s growing reliance on people from overseas to address its chronic labor shortage.
China says Japan's plans for chip export controls could damage business relations
China said on Friday Japan's plans for export controls on chips, among other things, could damage business relations.
Yoshiki Of X Japan Donates $500,000 To Los Angeles Wildfire Relief Aid
Yoshiki donates half a million to LA wildfire relief, aiding MusiCares, Red Cross, WCK, and more. His philanthropy continues ...
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Japan sinkhole grows to almost Olympic pool length; driver still missing
Yashio, Japan – Emergency workers in Japan began building a ramp on Jan 31 to try and reach a 74-year-old truck driver who ...
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Man who turned into a dog for $14k opens a zoo for people who want to be animals
Opened on January 26, 2025, the Tocotoco Zoo does not feature lions, pandas, and grumpy zookeepers scooping up after elephants. Instead, visitors get the chance to step into hyper ...
Japan hires security guards for major site due to out of control tourists
Funami-zaka is a steep slope in the harbour city of Otaru in Northern Japan. It’s famed for being featured in the 1995 ...
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Japanese visitors are still missing from Hawaiʻi's hospitality picture
It's been almost five years since the COVID-19 pandemic halted tourism to Hawaiʻi. While U.S. visitor numbers are strong ...
Snow expected in Tokyo on Sunday
Japanese weather officials forecast heavy snow in mountainous areas in the Kanto-Koshin regions on Sunday. They say snow may also accumulate even in central Tokyo.
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A common mouth and gut bacteria may be linked with increased stroke risk
Increased levels of Streptococcus anginosus, a common type of bacteria that usually lives in the mouth and gut, was found in the gut of recent stroke survivors in Japan.