Researchers find tiny marine ecosystem — population 307 — in a bottle cap
A tiny ecosystem with a variety of organisms has been found in the cap of a plastic bottle recovered by a research ship of a Japanese government institution off Kochi…
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Mos Burger opens Mosh Burger ＆ Bar in Ginza, but is it fated to be a short-lived sensation?
The curse of the specialty burger store threatens to strike again in Tokyo. On 1 July, Japanese fast food chain Mos Burger opened a brand new store called Mosh Burger…
Mercury hits 35 C in Tokyo, marking first ‘extremely hot’ day of the year
The rainy season has likely ended in regions including Tokyo and Nagoya, the weather agency said Monday, with the Japanese capital marking the first "extremely hot" day of the year…
Mercury hits 35 C in Tokyo, marking first ‘extremely hot’ day of the year
The rainy season has likely ended in regions including Tokyo and Nagoya, the weather agency said Monday, with the Japanese capital marking the first "extremely hot" day of the year…
Japan’s “edible fireworks” wagashi sweets return, but only for a limited time [Photos]
In business for over 70 years, this traditional confectioner figured out how to turn the suspension of a Japanese tradition into a new one of their own. Summer is the…
Parliament extends current session through July 25
Parliament approved an eight-day extension after lawmakers ran out of time Friday to debate a controversial bill the ruling Liberal Democratic Party-Japan Innovation Party coalition wants passed before breaking for…
23 injured after substance sprayed at Osaka junior high school
OSAKA – Twenty-three people, mainly students, were injured after an unknown substance was sprayed at a municipal junior high school in the city of Kaizuka, Osaka Prefecture, on Friday morning.According…
JO1 to release U.S. debut EP ‘ANIMAL’ in October
JO1 will release their U.S. debut EP, "ANIMAL," on October 2, marking the group's official entry into the North American market. The release coincides with the opening day of '2026…
Japan ready to welcome France to steamy Tokyo for Nations Championship clash
Japan and France are preparing for a heavyweight arm-wrestle in Tokyo on Saturday, with the heat and humidity set to turn their Nations Championship contest into a forwards’ battle.The mercury…
Japan passes bill to prevent unauthorized overseas crop sales
Japan’s parliament on Friday enacted a bill to prevent the unauthorized sales of domestically developed agricultural products overseas.Aiming to better protect the rights related to Japan-developed fruits that are popular…
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