Despite sustained opposition questioning and a turbulent final stretch in parliament, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has retained unusually strong public support, with her Cabinet’s approval ratings remaining close to levels…
Police have arrested a 53-year-old man in Toyama Prefecture for allegedly planning indiscriminate killing in Tokyo and preparing a knife for the potential rampage.The suspect, Katsumi Mori, who is unemployed…
Japan’s overseas remittances topped ¥1 trillion for the first time in fiscal 2025, which ended in March, as the country sees a rise in foreign workers.The latest Finance Ministry data…
Fifteen percent of hospital doctors in Japan work over 960 hours of overtime per year, a health ministry survey has shown, despite yearslong efforts to address overwork in the medical…
Model and actress Asuka Kijima (30) announced on July 13 that she is expecting her first child. On Instagram, Kijima shared that she is due to give birth this winter. She…
A 48-year-old Turkish man died in police custody in Tokyo on July 2, according to media reports on Tuesday quoting the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD).The man was arrested June 25…
