Japan1 day agoWhy football kit fans might be disappointed... Why one of Curacao, South Africa and Japan's kits won't be making an appearence in the World Cup group stage.1 day ago2 days agoWatch: Man attacked by bear at steel works in JapanThe bear, which injured four people in the attack on Tuesday, remains on the loose within the factory compound.2 days ago2 days agoTropical Storm Jangmi threatens JapanAfter passing over Okinawa on Monday, Jangmi is expected to charge toward mainland Japan.2 days ago2 days agoJapan benefit from new World Cup substitution ruleJapan become one of the first beneficiaries of the new time-limited substitution rule as they score while opponents Iceland have just 10 players on the pitch.2 days ago4 days agoLitterbugs now face on-the-spot fines in Tokyo's tourist hotspotDozens of officials will patrol world-famous Shibuya as Japan responds to the impacts of overtourism.4 days ago5 days agoJapan defence minister denies militarism and criticises China's 'huge arsenal'Shinjiro Koizumi makes some of Tokyo's most pointed remarks yet in the dispute over Japan's military build-up.5 days ago25 May 2026At least 19 people taken to hospital after 'strong smell' reported at Tokyo mallPolice say a man sprayed a substance at an ATM in the luxury Ginza 6 shopping centre.25 May 202623 May 2026In Japan, divorce splits parents from children. Could a law change end sole custody?An amendment to Japan's Civil Code looks set to allow shared parenting for the first time.23 May 202621 May 2026Sacred hall housing 'eternal flame' in Japan destroyed by fireThe temple has moved the flame to a different location and authorities said the fire may have been caused by it, according to Japan Times.21 May 2026...
