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Dozens of passengers on 2 different flights to Japan fell ill with symptoms like vomiting and stomach pain
Dozens of passengers fell ill on Japan Airlines and United Airlines flights to Tokyo, reportedly ca…
Pete Syme
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Japan is giving free flights to international tourists, but it may backfire
Japan Airlines is giving free domestic flights for international tourists, but experts warn it may …
Mikhaila Friel
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Japan's intense trucker shortage may inspire a drastic solution — a giant conveyer belt between cities
Test runs of the automated cargo transport corridor are expected to begin in 2027 or early 2028.
Mikhaila Friel
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Japan unveils world's first wooden satellite! Here’s all you need to know about ‘LignoSat’
Human ingenuity knows no limits. From launching rovers to explore distant planets to capturing blac…
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Japan says China's increasingly aggressive air force breached its airspace for the first time ever
Japan said a Chinese Y-9 reconnaissance plane had flown over the Danjo islands, west of the island …
Tom Porter
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Taylor Swift will have enough time to make it from her concert in Tokyo to the Super Bowl, Japan's diplomats assure fans
Japan's diplomats say Taylor Swift has time to make it from her Eras Tour concert in Tokyo on Febru…
Katie Balevic
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Japan is scrambling to explain why its naval destroyer pushed into Chinese waters where Beijing was conducting live-fire drills near Taiwan
Local media reported that while Japanese authorities believe the ship made a mistake, its captain i…
Matthew Loh
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Japan's yakuza — once powerful organized crime figures — are reduced to stealing Pokémon cards
The once powerful yakuza, feared for their ferocity, are dwindling in numbers. And their crimes are…
Joshua Zitser
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Companies in Japan are offering workers with bad allergies subsidized trips to low-pollen destinations
Companies in Japan are offering workers with bad seasonal allergies subsidized trips to tropical lo…
Joshua Zitser
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Japan's historic economic comeback shows just how screwed China is right now
China is facing the same kind of economic collapse that hit Japan in the 1990s. But it might get ev…
Linette Lopez
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Japan population down by largest margin in 2023, births at record low
A forecast by the Japanese government's National Institute of Population and Social Security Resear…
ANI
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What we know about the Japan Airlines plane crash
Everyone on Japan Airlines Flight 516 survived the crash, while five Coast Guard members in the oth…
Kelsey Vlamis
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China's richest man is under fire over conspiracy theories that say he's secretly promoting Japan
Zhong Shanshan, the owner of bottled water company Nongfu Spring, is accused of subtly planting Jap…
Matthew Loh
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Tokyo sees record-breaking number of new COVID-19 cases as the 2020 Olympics are being held
The Japanese capital saw 2,848 new coronavirus cases, topping its earlier record of 2,520 daily cas…
Natalie Musumeci
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Japan is sending a 'sugar baby' to prison for 9 years for defrauding men out of $1M and selling a manual on how to do it
Japanese 'sugar baby' Mai Watanabe was sentenced to 9 years in prison for defrauding men on dating …
Joshua Zitser
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Japanese officials sounded the alarm as COVID-19 cases broke records in Tokyo for a third straight day amid the 2020 Olympics
Tokyo - where the 2020 Olympic Games are underway - saw 3,865 new cases Thursday, topping its earli…
Natalie Musumeci
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The State Department is warning Americans not to travel to Tokyo ahead of the Olympics
There have been mounting calls inside Japan, where only 3.5% of the population has been vaccinated,…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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Japan is lifting COVID-19 restrictions for Tokyo one month before it hosts the Olympics
Japan will lift the state of emergency on June 20, Reuters reported. The Olympics are due to begin …
Sinéad Baker
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10,000 volunteers for the Tokyo Olympics quit as the Japanese public's opposition to the games grows
Around 10,000 of the 80,000 volunteers who have signed up to help at the Tokyo Olympics have left t…
Sinéad Baker
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Japan is paying families $7,700 per child to move out of Tokyo as the country battles population decline
The new incentive comes on top of the $23,000 Japanese families can receive if they start a busines…